Table of contents

The course is connected to the following study programs

Teaching language

Norwegian / English.

Recommended previous knowledge

MAS219-G Hydraulics or similar.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the students will be able to:

  • Understand the functionality of essential hydraulic components and systems;
  • Set up both steady-state and dynamic models of hydraulic systems;
  • Use mathematical models to analyze the functioning of hydraulic systems;
  • Select the right components to achieve the desired system performance.

Contents

Hydraulic pumps and motors; Common hydraulic valves; Control of the actuator motion; Multi-actuator systems; Steady-state and dynamic modeling of hydraulic systems; Systematic specification and design of hydraulic systems.

Hydraulic pumps and motors; Common hydraulic valves; Control of the actuator motion; Multi-actuator systems; Steady-state and dynamic modeling of hydraulic systems; Systematic specification and design of hydraulic systems.

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures, tutorials, and a project that will be done individually.

Examinations

A portfolio with individual computer based tests and a project report. Graded assessment. More information about the portfolio will be given in Canvas. In the case of a new/postponed exam for portfolio assessment, only the written assignment can be submitted again.

Student evaluation

Course evaluation is carried out as a midterm evaluation in accordance with standard procedure in the quality assurance system, chapter 2.1.1., unless other information is given in the beginning of the semester.

Offered as a free-standing course

Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.

Reduction of Credits

This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:

Course Reduction of Credits
MAS402 – Hydraulics Components and Systems. 5
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