The course treats the fundamental theory of fluid mechanics, turbomachinery and fluid power, as well as the design of systems. It also deals with the construction of the general components in these systems.
MF2014 Fluid Systems and Machines 6.0 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Autumn 2021
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Course offerings are missing for current or upcoming semesters.
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MF2014 (Autumn 2007–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide general basic knowledge about the energy transfer in turbines, pumps, motors and cylinders and about the construction of components used. Additionally, the course covers fundamental knowledge required for students to be able to design and construct simple systems with the help of available components.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
MJ1112 Applied Thermodynamics. (4A1112)
Recommended prerequisites
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Equipment
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Literature
Literature issued by the department (in Swedish, department of Machine Design, KTH).
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examination
- LAB1 - Laboratory Work, 0.8 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TENA - Examination, 5.2 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Laboratory exercises (0,8 credits). Written exam (5,2 credits).
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
Mechanical Engineering
Education cycle
Second cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Jan Hölcke, 08-790 78 43, janh@md.kth.se
Supplementary information
Replaces 4F1343