Book Description
Written by an expert with more than twenty-five years' teaching experience, this comprehensive resource provides clearly written, authoritative coverage of:
* System design principles
* The basic components of hydraulic systems, including pipes, pumps, strainers, oil reservoir filters, pressure gauges, relief valves, and gear boxes
* Compatibility issues
* Methods to reduce heat generation and dissipation to optimize thermal stability
* Operational and constructional features of fluid power components, illustrated via sketches and circuit diagrams
* Maintenance and troubleshooting techniques
* Seals and packing
Invaluable to design engineers, maintenance personnel, and aeronautical engineers, Oil Hydraulic Systems sets a standing of excellence unmatched by any other book on the topic.