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 ...

DE PERE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluid System Components, Inc. (FSC) today announced the acquisition of Norcan Fluid Power Company (Norcan)—representing the latest example of the company’s strategic ...

Fluid Power and Pneumatic systems provides a hands-on approach to creating an enclosed system for measurement. Students learn various system components and designs while creating interactive ...

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 ...

The Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power Lab is an academic teaching space for Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power courses. The Lab includes six pneumatic frame assemblies with various components for engineering ...

It is well known that friction between lubricated surfaces is a chief source of energy losses in fluid power systems. Now, help is on the way due to research taking place within the Engineering ...

Introduction to Fluid Systems provides a comprehensive overview of fluid power transmission and fluid power systems. Fluid systems use pressurized fluid to transmit energy. Hydraulic systems use ...

In hydrogen refueling and distribution systems, reverse flow prevention is critical. Pressure imbalances or transient ...

Researchers at Purdue University have shown how to reduce fuel consumption and dramatically improve the efficiency of hydraulic pumps and motors in heavy construction equipment. The new designs ...

The rapid growth of robotics and automation has a current positive impact and future projections for impact on the United States economy. Such rapid growth of robotic automation in all sectors of ...