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Fluid power has the highest power density of all conventional power-transmission technologies. Learn the benefits and limitations of fluid power, how to analyze fluid power components and circuits, and how to design and simulate fluid power circuits for applications. In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamental principles and analytical modeling of fluid power components, circuits, and systems. You will learn the benefits and limitations of fluid power compared with other power transmission technologies; the operation, use, and symbols of common hydraulic components; how to formulate and analyze models of hydraulic components and circuits; and how to design and predict the performance of fluid power circuits. This course is supported by the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power, and is endorsed by the National Fluid Power Association, the leading industry trade group in fluid power....

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MP

Apr 2, 2017

Thank you for giving me excellent information on fundamentals of fluid power. It is very helpful course for me. Thank you University of Minnesota and Coursera.

DW

Apr 10, 2020

This has been a valuable review for me and I learned some new things.I think it is an excellent way to get introduced to fluid power at an engineering level.

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By IVAN R

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Oct 21, 2024

EXIGENTE Y COMPLETO, MUCHAS GRACIAS

By Amaduzzi A

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Apr 19, 2021

Great online course on fluid power!

By ALVARO G Q

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Dec 20, 2024

OUTSTANDING AND VERY WELL TAUGHT!

By Devon S

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Oct 5, 2021

Great introduction into Hydraulics

By Vishvarubini V

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Jan 12, 2025

Very excellent explanation course

By Sanjay K

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Jul 31, 2024

Excellent teaching by 2 professor

By Banghua Y

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Jun 17, 2020

Course is interesting and helpful

By Mohamed S

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Oct 20, 2016

it was useful and helpful course

By puja s

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Jan 27, 2026

i am not getting my certificate

By David B

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Mar 16, 2019

Good basics of hydraulic theory

By khaled h a a

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Mar 11, 2018

Thank you for this great course

By Ibrahim M

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Jul 29, 2017

It's just amaaaaaaaaaaaaaaazing

By mohamed s

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Jan 12, 2018

thanks for this awesome course

By Pinank R

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Dec 26, 2016

A great course for fluid power

By Ghassan H H M

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Mar 2, 2026

من الرائع حقا خوض هذه التجربة

By Vidura S

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Oct 7, 2025

Valuable lessons for learners

By Mahmoud 7

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Dec 24, 2020

This course was very helpful.

By Frédéric L

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Nov 14, 2019

Really cool and really useful

By Adrian W

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Apr 5, 2019

exelent course, just exelent!

By Santosh B

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Sep 16, 2016

Very usefull things shared.

By Nwachukwu-Success p

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Jul 25, 2020

This is a very good course

By Deadshot

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May 26, 2020

Really enjoyed this course

By vamsi k k

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Aug 24, 2020

Great learning experience

By Odedo N B

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Jul 15, 2020

Fluid Power is Awesome!!!

By Dileep P

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Jun 12, 2020

amazing course keep it up