Hydraulics: Diagrams

This course is designed to familiarize participants with hydraulic system schematic diagrams. After completing this course, participants should be able to interpret symbols that are used on hydraulic system schematic diagrams and use schematic diagrams to trace fluid flow through various types of hydraulic circuits.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Identify symbols used to represent the basic parts of a hydraulic circuit.
  • Identify types of lines represented on a hydraulic schematic diagram.
  • Identify symbols used to represent the following pumps: unidirectional fixed displacement, bi-directional fixed displacement, unidirectional variable displacement, and bi-directional variable displacement.
  • Identify symbols used to represent the following components: reservoirs, accumulators, heaters, coolers, and filters.
  • Identify symbols used to represent the following linear actuators: single-acting, double-acting, fixed cushion cylinder, and adjustable cushion.
  • Identify symbols used to represent the following hydraulic motors: unidirectional fixed displacement, bi-directional fixed displacement, unidirectional variable displacement, and bi-directional variable displacement.
  • Identify symbols used to represent the following valves: pressure relief valve, flow control valve, and directional control valve.
  • Describe basic guidelines for reading hydraulic schematic diagrams.
  • Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows through an automatic venting circuit.
  • Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows though an accumulator circuit.
  • Use a schematic diagram to describe how fluid flows through a regenerative circuit.
  • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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