Basic Hydraulics 2011-2012

Basic Hydraulics 2011-2012

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Basic \hydraulics - module 3 -Activity 1

1-  Non - return valves:

Non-return valves are used to block the flow in one direction and allow free flow in the other direction.
Three figures below show three types of non- retun valves, name each one and state its function.

Saturday, 11 February 2012

Basic Hydraulics - Hydraulic Crane

Kindly watch this video and write your comments on that.

Basic Hydraulics - Module 2 - Activity 1

 Hydraulic cylinder forces
Hydraulic cylinders transfer fluid pressure into mechanical motion. The force of this motion depends on if the cylinder rod is extending or retracting. A cylinder's extension force is greater than its retraction force explain why Fe > Fr?

Basic Hydraulics- Module 1- Activity 1

The figure shown above illustrates the Vehicle brake hydraulic system, what is the function of this system ? and give two other applications of Hydraulic systems from your experience used in industry or our daily life .