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Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Two marks questions and answers: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

The four important factors that should be considered while designing any fluid power circuit are:

Construction, Operation

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Fig.8.26 illustrates a circuit that uses a closed-loop electrohydraulic servo control system.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Mechanical-type servo valves are generally employed in the less complex systems.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Hydrostatic transmissions do not make use of the hydrodynamic forces of the fluid flow.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Fig.8.22 illustrates a typical air-over-oil circuit to make best use of advantages of both fluid mediums for counterbalancing application.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

In some applications, the hydraulic and pneumatic circuits are coupled to get best use of the advantages of both oil and air mediums.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Fig.8.21 illustrates a circuit that can be used to control the speed control of a hydraulic motor.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

As we have discussed in Section 6.20, flow control valves are used to control the speed of hydraulic cylinders.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Fail-safe circuits are designed to safeguard the operator, the machine, and the workpiece.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

Synchronizing circuits are used where the motion of two or more cylinders is required to be operated simultaneously, irrespective of load on individual cylinder.

Hydraulic Circuits and Systems - Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Subject and UNIT: Hydraulics and Pneumatics: Unit III: Hydraulic Circuits and Systems

The sequence valves can also be used to produce continuous reciprocation of a hydraulic cylinder.