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COURSE DESCRIPTION

FLPT 264 — Fluid Power Computer Applications  (4 cr)

Students are introduced to various computer applications used in the fluid power industry. Students learn basic AutoCAD commands and procedures used to create schematics using specialized symbol menus. They become proficient in the use of Automation Studio, a fluid power simulation program, to design and troubleshoot circuits. In addition, students learn to develop a hydraulic engineering calculations worksheet using Excel and to use manufacturers' CDs for design and engineering specifications. Prerequisite: Successful completion of first year or permission of instructor. (SCC)
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