Fundamentals of Pneumatics and Hydraulics

Dr. Md. Abdus Salam obtained his Ph.D. in April 2000 from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). He became a lecturer, an Assistant Professor and an Associate Professor at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, in 1994, 1996 and 2001, respectively. He also worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman from January 2002 to April 2006. He worked as an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Program, Universiti Teknologi Brunei from 2007 to 2019 in Brunei Darussalam. He had also taught in the Electromechanical Robotics program at St. Clair College from September 2019 to December 2021 in Windsor, Canada. Currently, he is teaching at Conestoga College in Kitchener and Fanshawe College in London, Ontario. He is also an Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Western University in London, Ontario. He is a senior member of IEEE, USA and a Member of IET, UK.

1. Fundamental Electrical Terms.- 2. Analysis of Electrical Power.- 3. Fluid Power Properties.- 4. Hydraulic Pumps.- 5. Hydraulic Directional Valves.- 6. Hydraulic Motors.- 7. Hydraulic Cylinders.- 8. Hydraulic Pressure Control Devices.- 9. Basics of Pneumatic.- 10. Pneumatic System Components.- 11. Electrical Devices and Control of Cylinders.- Index.