Title: Fluid Power Pneumatics (Sandbox)

Module 1: Orientation - 1 Hour
  NSF Attribution
  Syllabus
  Canvas Orientation
  Hours Listed Below Are Cumulative Totals
Module 2: Introduction to Fluid Power - 2 Hours
  Introduction to Your Pneumatics Teacher
  Quiz and Test Instructions
  What is Pneumatics?
  Quiz: What is Pneumatics?
  Quiz: Pneumatic Safety
  3 Hours
Module 3: Pneumatic Systems and Components - 10 Hours
  A Typical Pneumatic System
  Quiz: A Typical Pneumatic System
  Trainer Lab #1: Trainer Lab Setup
  Assignment: Introduction To Automation Studio
  Let's Start Talking Pneumatics
  Quiz: Pressure, Force, and Area
  18 hours
  How to Read Pressure
  Quiz: How to Read a Pressure Gauge
  Trainer Lab #2: Reading Pressure Gauges
  The Function of Pneumatic Schematics
  24 Hours
Module 4: Breaking Down a Pneumatic System / Air Delivery Side - 10 Hours
  Beginning of the System, Compressors
  Quiz: Compressors
  Air Fittings, Hoses, and Connections
  Air Filter / Pressure Drop
  29 Hours
  Quiz: Reading a Pressure Drop Graph
  Pressure Regulator Valve
  Assignment: Pressure Regulator in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #3: Pressure Reducing Valve / Pressure Regulating Valve
  34 Hours
Module 5: Breaking Down a Pneumatic System / Work Side - 10 Hours
  Let the Work Begin
  Basic Cylinder Circuits, Double-Acting Cylinders
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #4 in Automation Studio, w/o a Directional Control Valve
  Trainer Lab #4 Operating a Double-Acting Cylinder Without DCV
  Directional Control Valves
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #5 in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #5: Operating a Double-Acting Cylinder With DCV
  39 hours
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #6 Schematic in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #6: Operating 2 Cylinders Simultaneously With DCV
  Basic Cylinder Circuits, Single-Acting Cylinder
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #7 Schematic in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #7: Operating a Single-Acting Cylinder
  Basic Motor Circuits
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #8 in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #8: Operate a Unidirectional Motor
  44 Hours
Module 6: The Principle of Pneumatic Pressure and Force - 2 Hours
  How to Calculate the Force Output of an Extending Cylinder
  Quiz: Calculate Force of an Extending Cylinder
  How to Calculate the Force Output of a Retracting Cylinder
  Quiz: Calculate Force of a Retracting Cylinder
  46 Hours
Module 7: Principle of Air Flow and Resistance - 1 Hour
  How a Pneumatic System Creates Flow
  Quiz: How a Pneumatic System Creates Flow
  47 Hours
Module 8: Principle of Actuator Speed - 1 Hour
  Actuator Speed
  Quiz: Actuator Speed
  Trainer Lab #9: Actuator Speed, Resistance, and Flow
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #9 in Automation Studio
  48 Hours
Module 9: Controlling Actuator Speed - 10 Hours
  Controlling Actuator Speed
  Assignment: Trainer Lab #10 in Automation Studio
  Trainer Lab #10: Controlling Actuator Speed With a Needle Valve
  Pneumatic Flow Control Valves
  Assignment: Flow Control Valve in Automation Studios
  Trainer Lab #13: Controlling Actuator Speed With a Flow Control Valve
  53 hours
  Controlling Actuator Speed With a Quick Exhaust Valve
  Trainer Lab #11: Quick Exhaust Valve
  Controlling the End of the Stroke With Cylinder Cushions
  Trainer Lab #12: Cushioned Cylinders
  58 Hours
Module 10: Different Pneumatic Circuit Configurations - 2 Hours
  Building a Reciprocating Circuit
  Trainer Lab #14: Building a Reciprocating Circuit
  60 Hours
Pneumatics Class Parts List
  Pneumatics Parts List.docx