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Tutorial on Cylinders: Courtesy
1025 Route 161St. Wenceslas, Québec, CanadaG0Z 1J0Tel: (819) 224-4000Fax: (819) 224-4224service@hyco.qc.cahttp://www.hycocanada.com/Introduction to Hydraulic Cylinder Basics
Hydraulic cylinders convert the energy produced from a hydraulic pump into a linear mechanical output so that they can perform useful work.Hydraulic cylinders are sometimes also referred to as hydraulic rams, hydraulic jacks, linear hydraulic actuators, and hydraulic actuators. Theseterms are all synonymous although the terms "hydraulic ram" and "hydraulic jack" are usually applied to short stroke, single acting cylinderswith large diameter piston rods. Hydraulic cylinders are the muscles of machinery. Hydraulic cylinders are sonamed because theyconsist of a piston thatmoves through a smoothround cylinder or tube.This cylindrical tubemust be sealed at bothends with end plates. Theend plates are also calledend caps or cylinderheads. The piston is
A cut away diagram showing the internal components of a welded body hydraulic cylinder.
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Francisco Ferreira

very good stuff, thanks a lot to share with us....

reply03 / 11 / 2012
Edson Jair Fischer

Bom estudo

reply02 / 15 / 2011
Syed Jaffer

Obrigado; I don't know Portuguese I got the translation from http://translate.google.com to thank you

02 / 16 / 2011
Maximo Ginez III

Very useful...

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Syed Jaffer

I am glad it served some purpose

01 / 17 / 2010
eliphaz

Now I know.

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Syed Jaffer

Thank you for rating and commenting on my effort

01 / 06 / 2010
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