Engineering Design of Machines and Devices I/II
Within the lecture the design process is applied to a task given by a manufacturer of hydraulics components.
Target Audience
The lecture is addressed to students interested in the design of fluid power components.
Recommended requirements:
- Fundamentals of Fluid Power
Content
Starting in summer 2019, ifas participates for the first time in this lecture. Cooperating with Linde Hydraulics a new control system for mobile machinery is developed. This contains:
- Control design
- Mechatronics
- Design of the valve section
Organisation
For attending this lecture an application is necessary containing a short letter of motivation and information on the status of your studies. Please send your application until 29.03.2019 to florian.schoemacker@ifas.rwth-aachen.de.
The course can be taken for one semester or two semesters. The project covers both semesters. Each semester includes an individual examination and grading. For a complete project experience it is recommended to take both semesters, but it is not a prerequisite to participate successfully.
Current dates and further information can be found on RWTHonline.
The Instructor
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katharina Schmitz
Head of Department, Institute for Fluid Power Drives and Systems