Undergraduate Bulletin, University of Wisconsin-Stout

POWER Power



POWER-103 Power Mechanics 2 cr.
Internal and external combustion heat engines, mechanical and fluid transmission systems; present and future applications and limitations. Laboratory work emphasized.

POWER-260 Introduction to Fluid Power 2 cr.
Basic fluid mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, control systems and common industrial circuits.

POWER-303 Mechanical Power Transmission 3 cr.
Fundamentals of mechanical power transmission: theory of operation, selection of components, suggestions for application, and analysis of systems.

POWER-361 Industrial Hydraulics 2 cr.
Theory, operation and construction of hydraulic systems and circuits; pumps, reservoirs, lines, control valves and actuators.

POWER-362 Industrial Pneumatics 2 cr.
Theory, operation and construction of pneumatic and pneumatic/hydraulic system components, with application to basic industrial circuits; compressors, plumbing, control valves and actuators.

POWER-395 Seminar 1-2 cr.
Specific content is designed to upgrade competencies of participants. Content will change to reflect current state of the art in electricity/electronics or power mechanics.    R


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