Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
• Lever operator
• Reservoir
• A small surface area piston
that pushes against oil
• Fluid line conductors
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA • Pascal’s Law anyone?
The even less know Fluid Power
brakes use:
AIR!!!!
Briggs, Josh. “How Air Brakes Work.” HowStuffWorks, HowStuffWorks, 2 June This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
2008, auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-parts/brakes/brake-types/air-
brake1.htm.
Vehicles that use air brake systems:
AGRICULTURE/FOOD PROCESSING
Hydraulics and pneumatics have
vastly changed the agricultural
industry
Hydraulics
Agricultural machinery
is one of the top 5
hydraulic markets in
the United States
“Eight major factors that have changed agriculture in the last 50 years.” FarmProgress.com, 2016,
https://www.farmprogress.com/equipment/eight-major-factors-have-changed-agriculture-last-50-
years
History of Farming
in the United States
“Eight major factors that have changed agriculture in the last 50 years.” FarmProgress.com, 2016,
https://www.farmprogress.com/equipment/eight-major-factors-have-changed-agriculture-last-
50-years
History of Farming in the United States
Examples of
Machines Sprayers- spray fertilizers and pesticides
that
Increase Combine harvesters- self-propelled and
use hydrostatically powered wheel motors
Efficiency
Track loaders- use hydraulic track drive
motors
https://whyps.com/how-do-hydraulic-lifts-work
Where are hydraulic lifts used?
Automobile - repair, maintenance, storage
https://www.bigrentz.com/blog/types-construction-and-boom-lifts
Where are hydraulic lifts used?
Recycling, garbage, and dump trucks
https://www.eagle-hydraulic.com/refuse_trucks.html
What kind of lifts are there?
Scissor lifts
Two-post and four-post lifts
Boat lifts
Mobile column lifts
HITCHCOX, ALAN. “Vehicle Maintenance Gets a Lift From Hydraulics.” Hydraulics & Pneumatics, vol. 72, no. 9, Nov. 2019, p. 14. EBSCOhost,
search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=p6h&AN=139928220&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
What kind of lifts are there?
Hydraulic elevators
Advantages of Hydraulic lifts
Reduce risk of dead drop situation
Fewer components
Can lift heavier loads than electrical or mechanical lifts
https://sciencing.com/advantages-disadvantages-hydraulic-systems-7198601.html
http://www.westernmechanical.net/equipment/800-ton-four-point-hydraulic-gantry/
HYDRAULIC LIFTS ARE AROUND US EVERYDAY