SRJC Course Outlines

3/28/2024 3:44:17 PMDET 150 Course Outline as of Summer 2001

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CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  DET 150Title:  FLUID POWER BASICS 1  
Full Title:  Fluid Power Basics 1
Last Reviewed:7/2/2001

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum.50Lecture Scheduled8.001 max.Lecture Scheduled8.00
Minimum.50Lab Scheduled01 min.Lab Scheduled0
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total8.00 Contact Total8.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  16.00Total Student Learning Hours: 24.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
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Formerly: 

Catalog Description:
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Basic theory of fluid power, terminology, components and function as related to industrial and mobile uses of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description: Untitled document
Basic theory of fluid power, terminology, components and function as related to industrial and mobile uses of hydraulics and pneumatics.
(Grade Only)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Students will be able to:
1. Describe the laws of fluid power.
2. Identify ISO fluid power symbols.
3. Recognize fluid power components used in systems.
4. Distinguish differences in open and closed fluid power systems.
5. Select the appropriate components for system design.
6. Determine specific hydraulic system lines by their markings and
dimensions.
7. Measure and identify hydraulic and pneumatic system fittings and
couplers.
8. Construct a hydraulic or pneumatic system on paper using ISO symbols.
9. Construct a hydraulic or pneumatic system on paper using component
illustrations.

Topics and Scope
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Principles of Hydraulics - Basic laws and theory relating to fluid power
                        - Related graphic symbols
System Design - Required components
             - Open/Closed systems
Hydraulic/Pneumatic System Components - Lines, fittings and couplings
                                     - Pump and motor styles
                                     - Reservoirs and valves
                                     - Actuators
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Assignments:
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Students will be assigned reading from text and group discussion while
attending class.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
30 - 90%
Quizzes
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
0 - 0%
None
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
0 - 0%
None
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
10 - 70%
Attendance and Participation


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Fluid Power Data Book, Womack Educational Publications, tenth edition
(December 1998)

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