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Course Catalog 2010-2011
IHA-1306 Introduction to Water Hydraulics, 5 cr |
Person responsible
Kari Koskinen, Tomi Krogerus, Vänni Alarotu, Timo Leino
Requirements
Accepted exercise, web questions, virtual sessions and accepted final exam.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
The course is carried out partly in Moodle-learning environment and partly lectures and virtual sessions. One desing project work and weekly web questions are also essential part of the course.
Learning outcomes
After the course the student will have basic knowledge of basic theory of water hydraulics, water hydraulic components and systems, and their application to design of machines and equipment.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Basic theory of water hydraulics. | Pressure drop calculation in different flow paths | Cavitaion in set valves |
2. | The sructure and operation of water hydraulic pumps. | Special pumps, pressure converters | |
3. | The sructure and operation of water hydraulic actuators. | Sealing solutions in water hydraulic cylinders | |
4. | The sructure and operation of water hydraulic valves. | Special valves | |
5. | The sructure and operation of water hydraulic accumulators,filters and reservoirs. | The operation of different filter types | |
6. | The basics pf design of water hydraulic systems | System and components dimensioning | Dynamic analysis of water hydraulic system |
7. | Structural and operational analysis of different application systems |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Evaluation is made acconrding to written exam.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Book | Water Hydraulics Control Technology | Trostmann, E. | English | ||||
Other literature | Additional material | Kari T. Koskinen | English |
Prerequisites
Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
IHA-1101 Introduction to Hydraulics | Mandatory |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
There is no equivalence with any other courses
Additional information
Lectures, exercises and web-learning 12 h. Web-exercises and Virtual Reality sessions 16 h. The studying mainly via internet.