Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Industrie en Omgeving
Hydraulics and pneumatics21464/3321/2425/1/79
Study guide

Hydraulics and pneumatics

21464/3321/2425/1/79
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree in Electromechanical Systems, programme stage 1
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).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: Adriaensens Raoul
Other teaching staff: Houtmeyers Niels
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

to be taken together with Elektriciteit DC OR previously registered for Elektriciteit DC OR previously registered for Elektriciteit DC (EMS-M).
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)

After expert preparation, the graduate independently carries out standardized electromechanical maintenance, adjustment and repair work in a familiar field and under the supervision of a supervisor.
The student interprets a hydraulic/ pneumatic outline and realizes this practically
The student draws a simple pneumatic and electro-pneumatic diagram from a task and makes a judicious choice of components.
The student motivates the choice of hydro-pneumatic parts using searched data and specifications.
The student calculates with the valid units within hydropneumatics (m³/h ; l/min, bar, MPa...)
The student explains the function and use of hydro-pneumatic and electro-pneumatic components.
The graduate reads and interprets instructions, drawings, diagrams, descriptions, nameplate data and explanatory notes in which technical information is consulted in one foreign language.
The student explains the functions of compressed air conditioning components
The graduate works in a sustainable, socially responsible and high-quality manner and applies safety and technical standards in a familiar field.
The student works on the switchboards taking into account the safety regulations.
The student works in a professional manner on a hydraulic and pneumatic installation.
The graduate localizes, identifies and diagnoses malfunctions of technical installations, taking into account situational elements and/or maintenance history
The student checks the normal functioning of a practical electro-pneumatic position from an outline, looks for the causes of disturbances and repairs them.
The student checks the normal functioning of a practical hydro pneumatic position from an outline, looks for the causes of disturbances.
The student solves the cause of the disturbance in a practical hydropneumatic set up.
The student solves the disturbance of a practical electro-pneumatic set up.
The graduate cooperates in a constructive and flexible manner in an intercultural and multidisciplinary team and assumes responsibility for determining and achieving the group result.
The student actively contributes to achieving the collective result of a team assignment with fellow students.

Study material (list)

Mandatory€ 60,90
  • Author: Wellekens B.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials18,00 hours
Practicum24,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours36,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Eerste examenperiodeKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series20,00Digitale evaluatie
Eerste examenperiodeSkills assessment during the examination series30,00Digitale evaluatie
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series20,00Digitale evaluatie
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series30,00Digitale evaluatie
Evaluation(s) for both exam chances, not reproducible in re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Eerste examenperiodeSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)50,00