This unique reference introduces the principles of water hydraulics technology and its benefits;clarifying the essential difference between water and oil hydraulics, covering the fundamental science of hydraulics, and addressing technical issues and solutions for water hydraulic power control systems. Offers cross-sectional diagrams of all components, shows details in correct dimensions, gives the choice of component materials, and explains the function of each component!
Foreword
Introduction
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Standard Symbols for Fluid Power Systems
Chapter 3 : Simple Hydraulic Circuits Described by Standard Symbols
Chapter 4 : Water as The Hydraulic Medium
Chapter 5 : Hydraulic Pumps
Chapter 6 : Hydraulic Motors
Chapter 7 : Hydraulic Valves
Chapter 8 : Power Supplies
Chapter 9 : Design of Water Hydraulic Systems
Chapter 10 : Conclusion: Outlook for Water Hydraulic Technology
References
Appendix A : Conversion of Units
Appendix B : Conversions of Units of Kinematic Viscosity
Appendix C : Water Hardness Specifications : Conversion of German, English, French, and U.S. Water Hardness Units
Appendix D : ISO/CETOP Symbols
Appendix E : Manufactures of Components/Systems for Water Hydraulics
Index
