Hydraulics and Pneumatics detailed Syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU Marine 7th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Marine Engineering 7th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-3) subjects refer to Professional Elective-3 Scheme. The detail syllabus for hydraulics and pneumatics is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module – 1
Introduction to Hydraulic Power: Definition of hydraulic system, advantages, limitations, applications, Pascal’s law, structure of hydraulic control system, problems on Pascal’s law. The source of Hydraulic Power: Pumps Classification of pumps, Pumping theory of positive displacement pumps, construction and working of Gear pumps, Vane pumps, Piston pumps, fixed and variable displacement pumps, Pump performance characteristics; pump Selection factors, problems on pumps.
Module – 2
Hydraulic Actuators and Motors: Classification cylinder and hydraulic motors, Linear Hydraulic Actuators [cylinders], single and double acting cylinder, Mechanics of Hydraulic Cylinder Loading, mounting arrangements, Cushioning, special types of cylinders, problems on cylinders, Construction and working of rotary actuators: such as gear, vane, piston motors, Hydraulic Motor Theoretical Torque, Power and Flow Rate, Hydraulic Motor Performance, problems, symbolic representation of hydraulic actuators (cylinders and motors).
Module – 3
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Module – 4
Introduction to Pneumatic Control: Definition of pneumatic system, advantages, limitations, applications, Choice of working medium. Characteristic of compressed air. Structure of Pneumatic control System, fluid conditioners and FRL unit. Pneumatic Actuators: Linear cylinder – Types, Conventional type of cylinderworking, End position cushioning, seals, mounting arrangements- Applications. Rod – Less cylinders types, working, advantages, Rotary cylinders- types construction and application, symbols. Pneumatic Control Valves: DCV such as poppet, spool, suspended seat type slide valve, pressure control valves, flow control valves, types and construction, use of memory valve, Quick exhaust valve, time delay valve, shuttle valve, twin pressure valve, symbols. Simple Pneumatic Control: Direct and indirect actuation pneumatic cylinders, speed control of cylinders- supply air throttling and Exhaust air throttling and Exhaust air throttling.
Module – 5
Multi- Cylinder Application: Coordinated and sequential motion control, Motion and control diagrams. Signal elimination methods, Cascading method- principle, Practical application examples (up to two cylinders) using cascading method (using reversing valves). Electro- Pneumatic Control: Principles – signal input and output, pilot assisted solenoid control of directional control valves, Use of relay and contactors. Control circuitry for simple signal cylinder application. Compressed Air: Production of compressed air- Compressors Preparation of compressed air-Driers, Filters, Regulators, Lubricators, Distribution of compressed air piping layout.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Fluid Power with Applications, Anthony Esposito, Sixth edition, Pearson Education, Inc, 2000.
- Pneumatics and Hydraulics, Andrew Parr, Jaico Publishing Co
Reference Books:
- Oil Hydraulic systems, Principles and Maintenance S. R. Majurr, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd. – 2001
- Industrial Hydraulics, Pippenger, Hicks” McGraw Hill, New York
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Power for Production, Harry L. Stewart
- Pneumatic Systems, S. R. Majumdar, Tata McGraw Hill Publish 1995
- Power Hydraulics, Michael J Pinches & John G Ashby, Prentice Hall.
For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (Marine) 7th Sem, visit Marine Engineering 7th Sem Subjects.
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