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FLUID POWER SERIES
CAR511 Video Series
This series consists of 4 video programs (CAR512-CAR515) 

PRINCIPLES AND FLUIDS
CAR512 Video

Presents an overview of the fluid power system. Introduces Pascal’s Law and Bernoulli’s Principle. Discusses the cleanliness standards for fluids. Includes a math refresher and important definitions. 18 minutes.

ACTUATORS
CAR513 Video
Examines two main kinds of actuators: cylinders and motors. Shows calculations for cylinder velocity and force. Details how to calculate revolutions per minute, torque and power. 19 minutes.

CONTROLS
CAR514 Video
Describes the major types of controls, including the pressure control and valves, flow control, directional controls, and solenoids. Discusses appropriate uses for each type. Provides examples and calculations for operation. 18 minutes.

PUMPS AND POWER UNITS
CAR515 Video
Identifies the main components of power units. Discusses displacement and its measurement in pumps. Considers the three types of pumps: gear, vane, piston. Examines filters and temperature control. 17 minutes.

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Automotive Computer Systems Automotive Cooling and Lubrication Systems 
Diesel Mechanics Drive Trains Electrical Systems Automotive Emissions
Automotive Engines Fluid Power Fuel Systems Heating and Air Conditioning
Automotive Safety Small Engines Welding Auto Body    
Steering and Suspension Systems Driving Safety

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