Curriculum subject

Basics of Hydraulic Drive Calculation

Subject
Subject code	MET286
Subject name	Basics of Hydraulic Drive Calculation
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Grade prelim

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2017 ME
Study year	3
Semester	Fall semester
Subject type	Optional

Subject loads
Lecture	16
Practice	16

General description
Hydro-statics: Hydro-static pressure and force. Floating bodys. Hydrodynamics: continuity of flow, Bernoull equation. Viscosity and restrictions of flow. Parallel and series connection of pipes. Calculations of systems. Flow from openings and continuations. Hydraulic shock. Pumps and actuators. Automation of hydraulic systems.

General aim
Give principal knowledge of hydraulics, related calculations and history of the science of fluids.

Aim
Student: - knows hydro-statics and dynamics - knows how to calculate pipes - knows how to calculate pumps - knows how to calculate actuators - knows how to choose components for hydraulic systems

Form description
Lectures, tests, practical works.

Literature
1. Hüdraulika ja pumbad, A. Maastik, jt, Greif, Tartu, 1995 2. Hüdraulika, J. Rabinovitš, Eesti Raamat, Tallinn, 1964 3. Hüdraulika ja hüdroseadmed. Õppematerjal. R. Soots, TTK 2009 4. Practical Hydraulic Systems: Operation and Troubelshooting for Engineers and Technicians, R.

Evaluation methods
The course ends with graded assessment. Requirements for final grade: -Written tests done for the grade "2" minimum -Individual exercises submitted and graded. -Laboratory work reports submitted and passed. Valuation scale: 91...100 - "5" - Excellent 81...90 - "4" - Very good 71...80 - "3" - Good 61...70 - "2" - Satisfactory 51...60 - "1" - Sufficient 0...50 - "0" - Fail Valuation of individual exercises: -A (Pass): The skills and knowledge needed to solve the problems are acquired, minor mistakes may occur. -M (Fail): The Skills and knowledge to solve the problems are not acquired, occurrence of vast mistakes.

Current rounds
None