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  • Hydraulic Fittings and Fluid Lines

    Credits: 2 PDH

    PDH Course Description:

    The control and application of fluid power would be impossible without suitable means of transferring the fluid between the reservoir, the power source, and the points of application. Fluid lines are used to transfer the fluid, and fittings are used to connect the lines to the power source and the points of application.After studying this course, you should have the knowledge to identify the commonly used lines and fittings, and explain the procedure for fabricating, labeling the lines.

    Topics:

    • Types of Fluid Lines
    • Selection / Sizing of Pipes andTubing
    • Bending and Flaring of Tubing
    • Use of Flexible Hose
    • Identification Nomenclature
    • Installation of Piping and Tubing
    • Types of Fittings and Connectors
    • Outlet Manifolds

    To take this course:

    1.) Enroll in Course: Click below to enroll:
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    2.) Study: Once enrolled, click below to begin the course:

    Download the Study Guide

    3.) Test: Once you've thoroughly read the course materials, please click below to take the final examination.

    Take the final exam

    4.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the exam, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
         NOTE: After the exam is completed, you will need to return to this page, in order to print (download) the certificate of completion.

    Print the Certificate of Completion

    Intended Audience: primarily for hydraulic, mechanical, geotechnical, civil, and construction engineers.
    Publication Source: US Navy (NAVEDTRA)

    Donald Parnell, PE

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