Applied Industrial Technology
AIT 101B: Fundamentals of Applied Industrial Technology

Explains the fundamental concepts of electricity used in many applications, especially control systems. Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's voltage and current laws will be applied both in theory and through lab experiments. Mechanical concepts of basic levers and forces, friction and pulleys and gears are introduced, as well as their effects on a system. Covers fundamental operation of electric relay controls and explains basic logic circuits which are used to provide automated control of many types of machines. Simulated tools and test equipment are utilized.

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Fall 2008 Sections of this Course

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All classes are full length semester courses (Fall 2008 is August 25–December 13) unless otherwise noted.
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