In this animated object, learners examine how aeration develops in a hydraulic pump. A brief quiz completes the activity.

This project gives a drawing with steps to complete the activity.

In this learning activity you'll test your ability to select the proper gage blocks when making a stack.

Studies show that more than 75 percent of all hydraulic system failures are a direct result of unclean oil. In this interactive object, learners examine the three primary types of hydraulic system filters. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Learners study the method of using more than one track and quadrature modes to improve the resolution of an optical encoder. A brief quiz completes the activity.

In this animated object, learners examine the two types of optical encoders used in automation applications: incremental and absolute. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the internal components of an optical encoder used in automated manufacturing applications. A brief quiz completes the animated activity.

In this animated object, learners examine the operation of a robot using the integral control mode to overcome a steady state.

The operation and characteristics of an absolute optical encoder used in automation applications are presented.