A servovalve is necessary for precise positioning in this hydraulic system. The PI (proportional integral) controller positions the actuator. It uses a table to program the position commands and model ...

Using consistent tube fittings can mean the difference between well-functioning fluid systems and ones that are often down for repairs. While some suppliers may tell you that intermixing and ...

An introduction to fluid power components and systems. The course includes component selection, circuit design, electrical interfaces, and system troubleshooting and maintenance. A laboratory exposes ...

Today Altair announced that the company has added GE’s Flow Simulator software to the Altair Partner Alliance (APA) and offer direct licenses to Altair customers. Flow Simulator is an integrated flow, ...

Description: Application of basic heat transfer and fluid flow concepts to design of thermal-fluid systems. Emphasis on design theory and methodology. Design experience in thermal-fluid area such as ...

Applications of the principles of energy engineering analysis to the design of thermal systems. Consideration of such systems as air conditioning, oil piping, refrigeration, fluid distribution, and ...

Several laboratory methods are available that can be used to measure water in thermal fluids. However, such methods are only useful to measure fluids that have not been charged into the system. Water ...

Insulation fires generally occur when thermal fluid enters into porous insulating materials like mineral wool, glass fiber, or calcite. The porous material enables the fluid to move away from the leak ...

Develop skills and competencies in fluid power, electro-hydraulics, dynamics, and kinematics of robotic platforms. Apply holistic safety to mechatronic systems. Join a rapidly growing industry of ...