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Citation
(2002), "BFPA annual fluid power lecturer packs", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 74 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/aeat.2002.12774bab.058
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2002, MCB UP Limited
BFPA annual fluid power lecturer packs
Keywords: British Fluid Power Association, Training, Education
The British Fluid Power Association represents the interests of manufacturers and suppliers of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. In its continuing drive to promote training, the Association issues a free pack of training technical data to over 280 named fluid power lecturers at colleges, universities and training centres throughout the UK. This is despatched at the beginning of each academic year.
The Packs consist of guides and brochures donated by members of BFPA and year on year prove to be an essential tool in the continuing training of students. 2001 has been an excellent year with a record number of BFPA member contributors, endorsing the Association's awareness to promote quality training to encourage more fluid power engineers:
Contributors are as follows:
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Bath University
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Gates Hydraulics Ltd, Huntingdon
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Heypac Ltd / Flotron Ltd, Ash Vale, Hants
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Hydac-Flupac Ltd, Charibury, Oxon
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Hydraulic Equipment Supermarkets Ltd, Gloucester
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Mahle Filter Systems Ltd, West Midlands
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Moog Controls Ltd, Tewkesbury
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National Fluid Power Centre, Worksop
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Pall Machinery & Equipment, Portsmouth
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Parker Filtration UCC, Thetford
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SMC Pneumatics (UK) Ltd, Milton Keynes
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Stauff UK, Sheffield
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Thomas Wright/Thorite Group Ltd, Bradford
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Tungum Hydraulics Ltd, Cheltenham
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Webtec Products Ltd, St lves, Cambs
The Association has already received a positive response and expressions of appreciation from a number of universities around the UK.
Details available from: British Fluid Power Association. Tel: +44 (0)1608647900; Fax: +44 (0) 1608647919; E-mail: enquiries@bfpa.co.uk