Medhat Khalil

October 30 - Day 3: Hydraulic Pumps Efficiency Prediction

Hydraulic pumps are a crucial component in hydraulic systems. This class discusses the sources of pump inefficiencies. Additionally, the presenter will discuss how pump inefficiencies are affected and predicted under operational conditions, namely system pressure and pump rpm.

October 30, 2014 - 2:00pm EDT

October 29 - Day 2: Quantifying Losses in Hydraulic Systems

Every hydraulic system experiences a certain percentage of losses due to the component inefficiencies and the plumbing used. This class will present the basic calculations needed to quantify the losses in the hydraulic conductors depending on the flow pattern through the conductors.

October 29, 2014 - 2:00pm EDT

October 28 - Day 1: Hydro-Mechanical vs. Electro-Hydraulic Control Solutions

This class introduces a qualitative, comparative study between hydro-mechanical and electro-hydraulic control solutions. Various points of view will be considered in the study, such as system smartness, compactness, remote control, cost effectiveness, seamless control, and energy efficiency.

October 28, 2014 - 2:00pm EDT