By Dez Duran-Lamanilao Hydraulic actuators are mainly used to convert pressure energy of the fluid into mechanical energy. They may be classified as linear (for hydraulic cylinders), rotary (for hydraulic motors), or semi-rotary (for limited angle of actuation). A ship operates in three key systems, namely hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic. An actuator helps a specific […]
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The various uses of hydraulic cylinders are found in almost all major industries where there is force required, including oil and gas, material handling, military and government, aircraft and airline, mining, and even waste and recycling. Having evolved from using water as material for hydraulic pumps and motors to producing fluid power that can provide […]
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