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Part A 1X 4 = 4 Marks
1 Hydraulic power transmission systems are suitable for power transmission over greater
. distances than mechanical system but not as far as electrical system. [True/
False]
4 Which of the following controls the direction of the fluid in fluid power system
.
a) Pump b) Actuator c) Prime Mover d) Valve
Part B
5. Define Hydrostatic law 1 Marks
6. If a mercury barometer reads 750 mm and gauge pressure at a point in a flow system 2 Marks
reads 650 kPa, What is the atmospheric and absolute pressure at the point? Take
specific gravity of mercury = 13.4.
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7. Determine the time required to stop a Car weighing 9810 N, moving at a velocity of 3 Marks
120 km/hr, provided with a braking system, develops a pressure of 5 bar in the brake
cylinder, with a diameter of 150 mm.
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