May 18, 2025  
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MEC 161 - Basic Fluid MecahnicsHydraulics/Pneumatics

3 Credits

Introduces theory, operation and maintenance of hydraulic/ pneumatics devices and systems. Emphasizes the properties of fluids, fluid flow, fluid statics, and the application of Bernoulli’s equation.

Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours Total 5 hours per week.



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