UNIT 1:
Principles of flow– Friction loss- Work, Power and Torque
Introduction to Fluid Power-Advantages and Applications
Fluid power systems– Types & Properties of fluids-Basics of Hydraulics–Pascal’s Law
Problems Sources of Hydraulic power
Pumping Theory–Pump Classification
Pump Construction, working, Design, Advantages, Disadvantages, Performance
Selection criterion of Linear Pumps
Selection criterion of Rotary- Fixed and Variable displacement Pumps
Problems based on Fluid Power System
UNIT 2:
Actuators: Cylinders– Types and construction, Application
Hydraulic cushioning- Hydraulic motors
Control Components: Direction control
Types, Construction and Operation - Flow control valves
Types, Construction and Operation - Pressure control valves
Servo and Proportional valves -Applications
Accessories0: Reservoirs, Pressure Switches – Applications - Fluid Power ANSI Symbols
Problems based on Fluid Power System
UNIT 3:
Accumulators and Intensifiers
Industrial hydraulic circuits - Regenerative, Pump Unloading, Double- pump
Industrial hydraulic circuits – Pressure Intensifier and Reciprocation
Industrial hydraulic circuits - Synchronization
Fail-safe and Speed control
UNIT 4:
Introduction to Internet of Things
IoT Promises and Definition
Sensors for IoT Applications
UNIT 5:
Basics of Node Microcontroller
Design of Hydraulic Circuits for Press and Fork lift control using IoT
