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Fluid Control Devices

This 79 page, 6 hour course covers hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, safety issues, maintenance and operational concerns, as well as various components of these systems.

Created byHarlan Bengtson, PhD, PE
BeginnerUpdated May 3, 2022
Fluid Control Devices

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleUnderstand System Fundamentals
  • check_circleIdentify Key Components
  • check_circleAnalyze System Components
  • check_circleApply Maintenance and Contamination Control
  • check_circleInterpret Diagrams and Symbology
  • check_circleEnsure Safety and Efficiency

About This Course

This 79-page, 6-hour course covers hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, safety issues, maintenance, and operational concerns, as well as various components of these systems. Topics: Measurement and Pressure Control Devices Temperature Measuring Equipment Reservoirs, Strainers, Filters, and Accumulators Dehydrators Cylinders and Actuators Motors Pneumatic Devices Pneumatic Contamination Control Related diagrams and symbology Power Drive Systems Deflectors Glossary of Terminology Publication Source: US Dept. of Energy

Course Content

2 activities • 1 chapters • duration: 6 hours

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Your Instructor

Harlan Bengtson, PhD, PE

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Dr. Harlan Bengtson is an online PDH course provider of continuing education courses for professional engineers. Dr. Bengtson is a graduate of Iowa State University with B.S. and M.S. degrees and of the University of Colorado with a PhD. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri. Dr. Bengtson has spent 30 years in engineering education in teaching and administrative positions, including six years as Dean of Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Dr. Harlan H. Bengtson, PE 33 Grainey Drive Glen Carbon, IL 62034 Phone: (618) 406-6892 E-mail: hnkbengtson@yahoo.com PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Dr. Bengtson is a graduate of Iowa State University with B.S. and M.S. degrees and of the University of Colorado with a PhD. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri. He has spent 30 years in engineering education in teaching and administrative positions, including six years as Dean of Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. His areas of expertise are environmental engineering, hydrology and hydraulics, engineering science and renewable energy systems. He has done regular consulting work while holding the academic positions. Prior to entering academia, Dr. Bengtson worked for Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing as a Product Development Engineer and for E. I. duPont deNemours as a Process Development Engineer. Dr. Bengtson has authored numerous publications, presentations and technical reports. He is currently active as a freelance technical writer, author of continuing education courses for Professional Engineers, and is the founder of www.engineeringexceltemplates.com and www.EngineeringExcelSpreadsheets.com, sites with the objective of providing inexpensive, easy to use Excel spreadsheets for a variety of engineering calculations.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

What Students Are Saying

4.9 out of 5
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60 reviews
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    Hooi Bean G.
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    Good refresher

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    Brenda W.
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    I had some trouble getting the reading material to open. the link just appeared to not work.

Frequently Asked Questions

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