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Fluid Power. ENGR 8-4, Lesson 1 Introduction to Fluid Power. Written by Roland Williams. Big Idea. ENGR-TS-3: The students will develop an understanding of how humans interact with systems. Critical Knowledge/Elements. Operate technological systems Maintain technological systems
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Fluid Power ENGR 8-4, Lesson 1 Introduction to Fluid Power Written by Roland Williams
Big Idea • ENGR-TS-3: The students will develop an understanding of how humans interact with systems.
Critical Knowledge/Elements • Operate technological systems • Maintain technological systems • Constructing technological systems • Design technological systems
Essential Question • What is fluid power?
Word Wall • Fluid • Fluid Power • Hydraulic Systems • Pneumatic Systems • Boyle’s Law • Pascal’s Principle • Pressure • Actuators • Compressor • Mechanical Advantage
Discovering Fluid Power Video You will be watching a video on fluid power systems. The video will explain: • What is fluid power? • Where is it used? • How will hydraulics and pneumatics be applied in new and transformational ways?
Take out a sheet of paper! As you watch the video, write down your definition of fluid power, and make a list at least 10 different uses of fluid power as described in the video. Click here to watch video: http://www.ccefp.org/highlights/videos
Discovering Fluid Power Video Review • What is fluid power? • Where is it used? • How will fluid power be applied in new and transformational ways?
Fluid Power • The use of liquids or gases under pressure to move heavy objects and perform many other tasks.
Fluid • Any substance that flows.
Discovering Fluid Power Video Review • Where is it used?
Discovering Fluid Power Video Review • How will fluid power be applied in new and transformational ways?
Discovering Fluid Power Video Review The video discusses two types of fluid power systems: hydraulics and pneumatics. For now, we will just say hydraulics uses liquids and pneumatics uses gases.
Essential Question • What is fluid power?
Fluid Power (conclusion) ENGR 8-4, Lesson 1 Introduction to Fluid Power