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Rotating mechanical equipment34484/2140/2122/1/50
Study guide

Rotating mechanical equipment

34484/2140/2122/1/50
Academic year 2021-22
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree in Electromechanical Systems (Antwerp), programme stage 1
In other study programme:
  • Associate Degree in Electromechanical Systems (Mechelen) as Rotating mechanical equipment
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • credit contract.
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Vyncke Dirk
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1 or Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

previously registered for Mechanics OR to be taken together with Mechanics.
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 looks up data of different types of pumps and discusses the meaning of the data.
The student looks up data of different types of compressors and discusses the meaning of the data.
The student looks up data of different types of ventilators and discusses the meaning of the data.
The student converts units into SI-units.
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.
The student lists the most important parts of compressors and discusses the working principles.
The student selects a sealing in function of the application.

Educational organisation (list)

Avondtraject
Dagtraject
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Practicum12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours52,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearContinuous skills assessment hands off (Permanent evaluation)20,00
Academic yearKnowledge test40,00
Academic yearSkills assessment hands off40,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test40,00
2nd examination periodSkills assessment hands off60,0020% taak indienen voor aanvang van het examen en 40% op het examen.