Full course description
Course Description
Hydraulic systems use fluid power to perform work. A simple hydraulic system consists of several common components, including a tank, pump, filter, heat exchanger, accumulator, valve, and actuator.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
• Understand the purpose of a hydraulic system
• Identify the major components of a simple hydraulic system
• Describe the purpose of a hydraulic tank
• Identify the components of a hydraulic tank
• Describe the purpose of a hydraulic pump
• Understand how a hydraulic pump works
• Describe the purpose of a hydraulic filter
• Understand how a hydraulic filter works
• Describe the purpose of a heat exchanger
• Understand how a heat exchanger works
• Explain the purpose of a hydraulic accumulator
• Understand how a hydraulic accumulator works
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.4