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About the Course

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 walid b

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May 1, 2018

it was a very interesting and informative course

By Yahia M

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Sep 10, 2023

very good course and thank you for your efforts

By Abdalla M

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Sep 22, 2020

Very useful course, it helped me a lot

Thank you

By Vaibhav P

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May 19, 2020

One of the best best course that teaches a lot.

By Mario a H

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May 17, 2019

Excellent course! It has insteresting material!

By Jason Z

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Jan 18, 2018

Really great course!! Thanks for the producers.

By Nandlal D

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Jan 10, 2019

Excellent Demonstration and Practical Example.

By Biswajit P

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Mar 18, 2026

Strong knowledge about hydraulic power system

By Srihari J

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Feb 19, 2026

This course is very helpful for career growth

By Álvaro M S D

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Jun 17, 2020

Best course I have taken in Coursera, by far.

By Neeraj G

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Mar 30, 2026

it is a course with well-designed modules .

By Rathod v

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Jul 28, 2020

this course very good coures faculty is good

By Pierre L P

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Aug 11, 2022

I like this course because it was difficult

By UTTAM D D

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Aug 1, 2020

It's nice course to learn about fluid power

By Girish s

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Jun 2, 2020

It is very good and knowledgeable of fluied

By pp p

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Nov 13, 2023

very helpful with good practical examples

By rakesh s

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Jun 2, 2020

thank you for this wonderful opportunity

By Venkatesh N

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May 16, 2018

Very good course for learning.

Thank you.

By Rakesh

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Dec 8, 2025

Kind of good place to acquire knowledge

By Tanmay J

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Jun 20, 2020

very good but pls improve sound quality

By Satheeskumar S

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Jun 18, 2020

Excellent syllabus and course contents

By Shweta v p

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May 21, 2020

course is very informative & excellent.

By KUNAL S T

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May 20, 2020

Please explain more about servovalves.

By idhayavannan G

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Jun 1, 2017

very interesting but needs to know lot

By Ahmed S

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May 31, 2017

Best course for hydraulic technology