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Applied Mechanics2711/1764/1920/1/87
Study guide

Applied Mechanics

2711/1764/1920/1/87
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree Electromechanics (Antwerp)
In other study programme:
  • Associate Degree Electromechanics (Malines) as Applied Mechanics
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 7 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Adriaensens Raoul
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1 or Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 182,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

Specific final competences
The student names the qualities of hydraulic liquids.
The student describes the characteristics of servo-hydraulic engineering.
The student describes the various pump controls, linked to their characteristics.
The student describes the construction of control valves and how they work.
The student describes the phenomenons of cavitation and diesel effect and how these appear.
The student describes the characteristics of various hydroloads.
The student describes the characteristics of various hydromotors.
The student describes the characteristics of various hydropumps.
The student names the parts of a hydraulic diagram with symbols.
The student calculates the diameter of an axis out of data.
The student selects a type of rolling-element bearing out of appointed demands.
The student calculates the dimensions of a hydrodynamic or static plain bearing out of appointed demands.
The student analyzes the indication of hydraulic liquids.
The student applies hydraulic circuits.
The student describes the characteristics of proportional hydraulic engineering.
The student describes the construction of control valves and how they work.
The student solves problems about quantities concerning hydraulic enginges.
The student solves problems to calculate quantities concerning hydro pumps.
The student calculates the life span of a roller bearing.

Educational organisation (list)

Avondtraject
Dagtraject
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials15,00 hours
Practicum17,50 hours
Work time outside of contact hours147,50 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearKnowledge test30,00
Academic yearSkills assessment hands off20,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test30,00
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands off20,00
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearContinuous skills assessment hands on (Permanent evaluation)40,00
Academic yearContinuous skills assessment simulation (Permanent evaluation)10,00