Mechanical Systems



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Mechanical Systems

The courses in this program cover a wide range of basic mechanical subjects. The program begins with a detailed examination of the fundamental relationships between force and motion. It then continues with several broad subjects that apply to all mechanical equipment-lubrication, bearings, drives, pumps, and piping systems. These subjects then come together in a pair of courses on hydraulics and another pair on pneumatics.

  • 731.1 - Basic Mechanics

    The Basic Mechanics textbook covers force and motion, work and energy, and fluid mechanics as applied in industrial maintenance. It explains ...

  • 732 - Lubricants and Lubrication

    The Lubricants and Lubrication textbook covers the characteristics and functions of lubricants, how they are improved by various additives, and how to ...

  • 733 - Bearings

    Beginning with a basic treatment of bearings and shafts, the Bearings textbook progresses to journal bearings and then to several chapters on ...

  • 734.1 - Power Transmission Equipment

    The Power Transmission Equipment textbook covers a wide variety of commonly used mechanical drives and couplings. It also describes special drive ...

  • 735 - Pumps

    The Pumps textbook explains how pumps are used and the principles of their operation. It covers a wide variety of pumps, including reciprocating pumps ...

  • 736 - Piping Systems

    The Piping Systems textbook describes piping and tubing systems for transporting all sorts of fluids, including hydraulic fluids, steam, air, liquid ...

  • 737 - Basic Hydraulics

    The Basic Hydraulics textbook opens with a thorough description of hydraulic principles. Subsequent lessons then describe the various components ...

  • 738 - Hydraulic Troubleshooting

    The Hydraulic Troubleshooting textbook is the second of a pair on hydraulics, following the 737 textbook on Basic Hydraulics. It deals with ...

  • 739 - Basic Pneumatics

    The Basic Pneumatics textbook begins with a chapter on the relationships among pressure, force, work, and energy, this course then goes on ...

  • 740 - Pneumatic Troubleshooting

    The Pneumatic Troubleshooting textbook is the second of a pair on pneumatics, following the 739 textbook on Basic Pneumatics. After an ...

  • 741 - Pneumatic and Hydraulic Maintenance

    The first half of the Pneumatic and Hydraulic Maintenance textbook focuses on pneumatics. It begins with pressure, force, work, and energy as well as ...

  • 742 - Industrial Fluidpower

    The Industrial Fluidpower textbook presents the fundamentals of fluid power. The first half examines the hydraulic principles associated with fluid ...



              





   





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