Air and Hydraulic Brakes Systems (DPT 252)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall Semester

Faculty

Ryan G Anderson
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/17/2025) Location: MIT NTRC 204

Description

This course is based upon general air and hydraulic brake theory and operation. Topics will include hydraulic brake systems, air brake systems, anti-lock braking systems, electronic braking systems, as well as general maintenance and troubleshooting. The importance of a properly operating braking system in light and heavy truck applications will be discussed in detail.