Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (subject code 3162008) as prescribed for Mechatronics · Semester 6 divides the course into 8 units, covering 37 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3162008)Unit 1 Introduction
- Global fluid power Scenario
- Basic system of Hydraulics-Major advantages and disadvantages
- Principles of Hydraulic Fluid power
- Hydraulic Symbols
- Electrical Elements used in hydraulic circuits
Unit 2 Hydraulic Oils, Fluid Properties and Filter
- physical characteristics & functions of hydraulic Oils
- Classification- Mineral based
- Fire resistant& Biodegradable Oils
- location of filter
Unit 3 Hydraulic Pumps, Motors and Actuators
- Classification of hydraulic pumps
- Gear Pumps
- Vane Pumps
- Piston Pumps
- Axial piston pumps
- Hydraulic motors
- Linear and Rotary Actuators
- Hydrostatic Transmission Systems
Unit 4 Hydraulic Valves and Hydraulic system Accessories
- Direction control valves
- Pressure control valves
- Flow control valves
- Non-return valves
- Heating & cooling devices
Unit 5 Design of hydraulic circuits
- Basic hydraulic circuits
- Industrial hydraulic circuits
- Power losses in flow control circuits
Unit 6 Introduction to Pneumatics
- Basic Requirements for Pneumatic System
Unit 7 Air Compressor and Service Unit
- Types & Selection criteria for Air Compressors
- Air receiver
- Pipeline Layout
- Air filter
- Pressure regulator and Lubricator (FRL unit)
Unit 8 Pneumatic Cylinders, Motors and Valves
- Types of Pneumatic Cylinders & Air motors
- Cushion assembly
- mounting Arrangements
- Pneumatic Direction control valves
- Quick exhaust
- Time delay Shuttle and Twin pressure valves. 5 Subject Code: 3162008 w.e.f
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