Aug 25, 2026  
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2026-2027 Academic Calendar

ELC - 251 Fluid Power Controls

4 Credit(s)
Students will examine typical electronic controls used to position pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders found in many mechanical processes. The basics of cylinder and valve operation will be covered. Topics will include actuators and servo valves for both pressure and position, and Electro-pneumatic Automation Stations. Students will be required to complete an individual, automated Pneumatic Widget Machine project.

Prerequisite(s):
  • B- in all 1st year courses of Instrumentation and Electrical Automation Technician, or equivalent.

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