MEC 230 Programmable Control of Fluid Power

Building upon fundamental knowledge of fluid power and systems thinking, this course provides experience in controlling pneumatic and hydraulic machinery with industrial programming. The course covers the application of fluid power and digitalization of control with programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) within a mechatronic system.  Students learn how to safely program and document fluid power systems with advanced industrial control software.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Successful completion of MEC 115 and MEC 140.

Corequisite

None