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Rotating mechanical equipment32173/1804/1920/1/87
Study guide

Rotating mechanical equipment

32173/1804/1920/1/87
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree in Electromechanical Systems (Antwerp), programme stage 1
  • Associate Degree in Electromechanical Systems (Mechelen)
In other study programme:
  • Associate Degree Electromechanics (Antwerp) as Pumps, Ventilators and Compressors
  • Associate Degree Electromechanics (Malines) as Pumps, Ventilators and Compressors
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 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: Vyncke Dirk
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: 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: 78,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

The student calculates the gear train of a gear box from a machine drawing.
The student searches for data of different types of pumps/ compressors/ ventilators, calculates unities to SI-unities and discusses the meaning of the data.
The student enumerates all parts of a gear train from a practical example or a work piece drawing.
The student enumerates the most important parts of suction, centrifugal and special types of pumps and discusses the functioning principles.
The student explains the functioning principle of a steam turbine and enumerates the parts and scopes.
The student dimensions an installation (pipe diameter, NPSH) in function of the kind of application.
The student substantiates the correct choice of a pump, compressor and/ or ventilator in function of an application.

Educational organisation (list)

Dagtraject
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials18,00 hours
Practicum10,50 hours
Work time outside of contact hours47,50 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearKnowledge test40,00
Academic yearSkills assessment hands off60,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test40,00
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands off60,00