Hydraulics (E)

Degree programme Mechatronics
Subject area Engineering Technology
Type of degree Bachelor full-time
Type of course unit (compulsory, optional) Elective
Course unit code 024506059018
Teaching units 30
Year of study 2025
Name of lecturer(s) Hans REINHARDT
Requirements and Prerequisites

none

Course content

Basics how to design and dimension hydraulic systems. Open and closed loop and their schemas. Overview of hydraulic oils. Function and application of hydraulic elements, like pump, motor, cylinder, valve, etc.

Learning outcomes

Students are able to read and understand simple hydraulic schemas of hydraulic systems. They are able to design and evaluate different variants of hydraulic systems. They understand the connection to control systems.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures with exercises, self study

Assessment methods and criteria

Final exam

Comment

Not applicable

Recommended or required reading
  • Bauer, Gerhard (2005): Ölhydraulik: Grundlagen, Bauelemente, Anwendungen. Springer-Verlag.
  • Matthies, Hans Jürgen; Renius, Karl Theodor (2014): Einführung in die Ölhydraulik: Für Studium und Praxis. Springer-Verlag.
  • Findeisen, Dietmar; Helduser, Siegfried (2015): Ölhydraulik: Handbuch der hydraulischen Antriebe und Steuerungen. Springer-Verlag.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face-to-face