Weapons Industry Technician
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Weapons Industry Technician
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Weapons Industry Technician
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07921111 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 1 | Spring | 2 | 2+2+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Lectures, visual presentations, circuit drawing applications, hydraulic and pneumatic system design using simulation programs, and experimental practices in the laboratory are conducted. Students have the opportunity to analyze the operation of circuits through CAD and simulation software. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Emre ÜNAL |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Emre ÜNAL | T-219 | [email protected] | 7405 | Tuesday 13:00-15:00 |
Course Content
Basic concepts of fluid power, Pascal's law, hydraulic and pneumatic circuit elements (pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, air preparation units, etc.), circuit diagrams and symbols, control techniques, pressure and flow calculations, system design and applications, fault analysis and maintenance procedures, energy efficiency, and safety measures.
Objectives of the Course
The Hydraulics and Pneumatics course aims to teach the principles of fluid power, basic components, and system design. It enables students to understand the operation, control elements, and maintenance methods of hydraulic and pneumatic circuits used in industrial automation and machinery systems.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Possesses fundamental, up-to-date, and practical knowledge related to their profession | 5 |
| P4 | Effectively uses information technologies related to their profession (software, programs, animation, etc.) | 4 |
| P5 | Possesses the ability to independently evaluate professional problems and issues using an analytical and critical approach and to propose solutions | 3 |
| P11 | Possesses the ability to design and implement systems, components, and processes related to their field, taking into account security, quality, efficiency, and cost factors. | 4 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Recognize the basic elements of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. | P.1.13 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Analyzes the operation by drawing hydraulic circuit diagrams. | P.4.7 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Performs system design using CAD or circuit simulation software. | P.4.8 | 7 |
| O4 | Analyzes the pressure, flow and force relationships of fluids. | P.5.11 | 1 |
| O5 | Performs maintenance and fault detection in systems. | P.5.12 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Analyzes and applies pneumatic systems used in air guns. | P.11.6 | 1,7 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, History and Applications |
| 2 | Basic Principles of Fluid Mechanics |
| 3 | Hydraulic Fluids: Properties and Classification |
| 4 | Hydraulic Circuit Components: Pumps, Valves, Cylinders |
| 5 | Pneumatic System Components: Compressor, Air Preparation Unit, Valves |
| 6 | Actuators: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders, Motors |
| 7 | Pressure, Flow and Speed Relationships, Energy Conversion |
| 8 | Hydraulic and Pneumatic Circuit Diagrams |
| 9 | Control Valves and Directional Control Systems |
| 10 | Electrical and Electronic Control Systems |
| 11 | Circuit Design and Simulation Applications |
| 12 | Troubleshooting, Maintenance and Repair Techniques |
| 13 | Safety Measures in Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems |
| 14 | Modern Technologies and Industrial Applications |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Kemal Demirel - 2016 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 10 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 22 | 22 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P4 | P5 | P11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Recognize the basic elements of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O2 | Analyzes the operation by drawing hydraulic circuit diagrams. | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| O3 | Performs system design using CAD or circuit simulation software. | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| O4 | Analyzes the pressure, flow and force relationships of fluids. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| O5 | Performs maintenance and fault detection in systems. | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| O6 | Analyzes and applies pneumatic systems used in air guns. | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |