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Fluid Power : Theory and Applications

by James Sullivan
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This book provides a basic, practical introduction to fluid power that related theory to practice. Written from a practitioners' perspective, this book provides practical coverage of both hydraulics and pneumatics. The fourth edition of Fluid Power: Theory and Applications has been revised to include the latest changes and practices in the industry as well as recent changes in international ISO 1219-1 symbols, especially pressure relief and reducing valves. Material has also been reorganized and enhanced to include new illustrations components, and circuits. A valuable reference book for fluid power technicians and fluid power mechanics as well as candidates preparing for the Mechanic, Technicians and Specialist Certification exams offered by the Fluid Power Society.

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A text and reference for practitioners as well as students preparing for the Mechanic, Technician, and Specialist Certification examinations offered by the Fluid Power Society. Example problems are used to reinforce explanation of theory, and ASTM standards, conventional tests, and maintenance procedures are explained and suggested as exercises. Coverage includes basics of hydraulics, hydraulic devices, troubleshooting, basics of pneumatics, and pneumatic circuit applications and control. This fourth edition contains new b&w illustrations for examples, components, and circuits, and expanded chapter problems and questions. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
October 3, 1997
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
518
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780137555888

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