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Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics

Class Number: ELECMECH 10620100-6 - Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-620-100 FLUIDS 1: BASIC PNEUMATICS ...what fluid power is, differentiate between hydraulics and pneumatics, implement basic pneumatic circuits, utilize schematics, apply Pascal's Law, define properties of fluids, implement airflow control and hydraulics cylinder circuits.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Implement Basic Pneumatic Cylinder Circuits and Connections
  2. Implement Basic Pneumatic Actuator Circuits
  3. Apply Pascal's Law and Boyles Law to Pneumatic Systems
  4. Implement Air Flow Control and Measurement to Control Speed

Class Details

Class Number:
ELECMECH 10620100-6 - Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics
Location:
Marinette
Date:
-
Delivery:
Hybrid
Term:
2025 Fall Session 1

Class Notes

1. IMPORTANT:  Each class consists of lecture, delivered by video,  through the NWTC Canvas learning management system and additional time in campus lab TE100. Plan approximately 30 hours to complete this class. You will need to meet with your instructor to establish a schedule to successfully complete this class in the allotted time and clarify any class-related questions.

2. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: TE100 Lab is open Monday 9:30am-7:30pm; Tuesday 9:30am-2:30pm; Wednesday 1:30pm-7:30 pm; Thursday 9:30am-2:30pm.  The lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.

3. Purchase textbook(s) prior to the start of class.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/18/2025 - 10/13/2025 Self Paced
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Marinette Campus Room TE100
8/18/2025 - 10/13/2025 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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