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Hydraulics/Pneumatics CD-ROM Courses
The following interactive multimedia CD-ROMs
are available to supplement the Hydraulics/Pneumatics Self-Study Course.
Each CD can also stand alone as a training tool for your use. The 6
CD-ROMs available in the section are:
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Industrial
Hydraulic Power: Hydraulic System Operation CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience: This
program is excellent for the training of mechanics, electricians, and operators
as well as for the multicraft training needs of process and manufacturing
facilities. This lesson is designed
so that no prior knowledge is required. However, a knowledge of basic mathematical skills is
recommended.
What Students
Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive
multimedia training program consists of five lessons that train participants to
identify system components, read schematics, and understand the conditions
necessary for proper operation of a hydraulic system.
This lesson covers the components of hydraulic systems and explains how
the components function together to operate a hydraulic system.
Interpretation of hydraulic schematics is also taught in this lesson.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Visually identify and describe the function of each basic component in an
industrial hydraulic system.
Use Pascal's Law.
Interpret hydraulic
schematics.
Identify transmission
of power and flow path through the system.
Understand the stages
of power transmission through a hydraulic system.
Identify and describe
the function(s) of hydraulic reservoirs and their components.
Identify common
indications of malfunctions in hydraulic piping and connectors.
Identify safety
considerations for working with system hydraulics.
Industrial
Hydraulic Power: Hydraulic System Operation CD-ROM - $349.95

Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing.
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Industrial Hydraulic Power: Hydraulic Pumps,
Pumping Principles, and Accumulators CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience:
This program is excellent for the training of mechanics, electricians, and
operators as well as for the multicraft training needs of process and
manufacturing facilities. This
lesson is designed for participants who are familiar with the basic operating
principles of hydraulic systems, the stages of power transfer through a
hydraulic system, hydraulic schematics, and basic hydraulic safety
considerations.
What Students
Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive
multimedia training program consists of five lessons that train participants to
identify system components, read schematics, and understand the conditions
necessary for proper operation of a hydraulic system.
This lesson covers hydraulic pumps and accumulators.
The lesson shows and explains the functions of pumps in hydraulic systems
and the operating principles of different types of pumps.
Common maintenance procedures performed on pumps, procedures for
inspecting and monitoring pump efficiency, operating principles of different
types of accumulators, and precharging accumulators are also covered.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Describe the operation of positive and non-positive displacement pumps.
Calculate the actual
flow rate and the volumetric efficiency.
Recognize symptoms of
pump malfunction.
Identify the
components and principles of operation for fixed and variable volume vane pumps
as well as bent axis
and axial piston pumps.
Describe the function
of accumulators.
Industrial
Hydraulic Power:
Hydraulic Pumps, Pumping Principles and Accumulators CD-ROM - $349.95

Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing. =========================================
Industrial Hydraulic Power: Pressure Controls CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience:
This program is excellent for the training of mechanics, electricians, and
operators as well as for the multicraft training needs of process and
manufacturing facilities. This
lesson is designed for participants who are familiar with the basic operating
principles of hydraulic systems, hydraulic schematics, hydraulic pumps, and
basic hydraulic safety considerations.
What Students Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive
multimedia training program consists of five lessons that train participants to
identify system components, read schematics, and understand the conditions
necessary for proper operation of a hydraulic system.
This lesson covers types of pressure control valves, their functions in
hydraulic systems and some of their applications. The lesson discusses the principles of hydraulic pressure
control with specific applications of check valves, pressure relief valves,
direct-acting valves, pilot operated valves, normally-open valves, unloading
valves, counterbalance valves, sequence valves, and pressure reducing valves.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Explain the operation and applications of pilot-operated pressure control
valves, normally-open pressure control
valves, unloading pressure control valves, counterbalance valves,
pressure control valves in sequencing operations, as
well as pressure control valves in pressure reducing circuits.
Industrial
Hydraulic Power: Pressure Controls CD-ROM - $349.95 
Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing.
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Industrial Hydraulic Power: Directional and Flow Controls CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience: This
program is excellent for the training of mechanics, electricians, and operators
as well as for the multicraft training needs of process and manufacturing
facilities. This lesson is designed
for participants who are familiar with the basic operating principles of
hydraulic systems, the stages of power transfer through a hydraulic system,
hydraulic schematics, hydraulic pumps, and basic hydraulic safety
considerations.
What Students
Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive multimedia training program
consists of five lessons that train participants to identify system components,
read schematics, and understand the conditions necessary for proper operation of
a hydraulic system.
This lesson covers types of directional control valves and flow control
valves, their functions in a hydraulic system, and some of their applications.
This lesson shows four-way, three-position directional control valves and
explains different ways they can be centered, actuated, piloted, and drained. This lesson also covers different flow control valve designs
and explains how pressure differential affects flow.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Identify functions of ports on a directional control valve.
Trace various flow
paths through a directional control valve on a system schematic.
Describe the type of
actuators used with directional control valves.
Explain how changing
flow rate affects the performance of the actuator.
Identify functions of
ports on a flow control valve.
Describe the
operation of various valves, including a needle valve,
a pressure-compensated flow control valve, and
a check valve.
Describe the
operation of meter-in and meter-out circuits.
Industrial Hydraulic Power:
Directional and Flow Controls CD-ROM - $349.95  Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing.
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Industrial Hydraulic Power: Hydraulic Actuators CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience:
This program is excellent for the training of mechanics, electricians, and
operators as well as for the multicraft training needs of process and
manufacturing facilities. This
lesson is designed for participants who are familiar with the basic operating
principles of hydraulic systems, hydraulic schematics, flow and pressure
controls, and basic hydraulic safety considerations. An understanding of hydraulic pumps, pressure controls, and
directional and flow controls is also necessary.
What Students
Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive multimedia training program
consists of five lessons that train participants to identify system components,
read schematics, and understand the conditions necessary for proper operation of
a hydraulic system.
This lesson discusses the designs, operating principles, and maintenance
of hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic motors.
The lesson shows and explains pressure and flow requirements for
hydraulic cylinders and hydraulic motor performance. Test procedures for checking internal leakage in a cylinder
are also demonstrated.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Calculate electrical horsepower and piston speed.
Describe the operation of single-acting, double-acting, and
non-differential cylinders as well as the operation of
cylinders
controlled by regulating flow or pressure.
Identify schematic symbols.
Describe the operation of unidirectional and bi-directional motors,
hydraulic pumps, hydraulic gear motors, hydraulic
piston
motors, hydrostatic drive circuits, braking circuits, and meter-in circuits.
Industrial Hydraulic Power: Hydraulic Actuators CD-ROM -
$349.95

Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing.
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Pneumatic Power: Air Treatment
CD-ROM
Duration:
4 hours (includes 1 test)
Audience:
This program is excellent for training mechanics, electricians, and operators as
well as for the multicraft needs of process and manufacturing facilities.
This lesson is designed so that no prior knowledge is required.
However, a knowledge of basic mathematical operations is recommended.
What Students
Learn: This comprehensive Activฎ interactive multimedia training program
consists of one lesson that trains participants to identify system components,
read schematics, and understand the conditions necessary for the proper
operation of a pneumatic system.
This lesson is designed to provide an overview of pneumatic systems and
how pneumatic components relate to produce useful work output as well as explain
how system components function and the conditions necessary for proper pneumatic
system operation.
After completing the lesson, the learner will be able to:
Describe the purpose of pneumatic power.
Differentiate
between pneumatic and hydraulic power.
Describe why
pneumatic power is used for certain applications.
Define the laws that
relate to pneumatic power.
Identify pneumatic
schematic symbols.
Describe the effects
of moisture on a pneumatic system.
Define dew point.
Describe how
temperature and pressure affect dew point.
Describe the purpose
of an aftercooler.
Describe how
refrigeration, regenerative and deliquescent dryers remove moisture from
compressed air.
Describe how system
piping is designed to control moisture.
Describe the
importance of filters in a pneumatic system.
Describe how filters
are rated.
Describe the design
and use of surface and depth filters.
Describe the purpose
and operation of a filter-separator.
Discuss the purpose
of manual and automatic drain valves.
Describe the purpose
of a regulator.
Describe potential
regulator problems.
Describe the purpose
of a lubricator.
Describe the purpose
and advantages of an FRL.
Describe the purpose
of a compressor.
Describe the purpose
of a receiver.
Pneumatic
Power: Air Treatment CD-ROM - $349.95 
Note:
CD-ROM Pricing is for the single user/single PC version.
Call 888-777-0753 for network or multiple user pricing.

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business hours.
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