Pneumatic and hydraulic drive systems

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Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Synopsis:

Modern pneumatic and hydraulic means of automatic control, design of sequential circuits and their simulation in SW.

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Syllabus of lectures:

Classification of automatic control means

Production, treatment and distribution of compressed air, compressed air properties

Pneumatic actuators and sensors - design, function, application area

Pneumatic distributors - design, function and applications. Valve terminals - categories, application areas. Digital pneumatics

Construction of pneumatic circuits and standardization of drawing documentation

Design and simulation of pneumatic systems and dimensioning of pneumatic elements

Hydraulic actuators, sensors and hydraulic distributors - theoretical bases

Design and simulation of hydraulic systems and dimensioning of hydraulic elements

Sequential pneumatic and hydraulic circuits I

Sequential pneumatic and hydraulic circuits II

SW tools for the design and simulation of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, application examples

Advanced control methods of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Safety of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

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Study materials:

BEATER, Peter. Pneumatic drives: system design, modelling and control. Berlin: Springer, c2010. ISBN 978-3-642-08900-8.

JELALI, Mohieddine and KROLL, Andreas. Hydraulic Servo-systems: Modelling, Identification and Control, ISBN 978-1-4471-0099-7

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