ABSTRACT

Maintaining and enhancing the high standards and excellent features that made the previous editions so popular, this book presents engineering and application information to incorporate, control, predict, and measure the performance of all fluid power components in hydraulic or pneumatic systems. Detailing developments in the ongoing "electronic re

chapter 1|23 pages

Hydraulic Fluids and Lubes

chapter 2|18 pages

Reservoirs and Cooling

chapter 3|27 pages

Hydraulic Pumps and Intensifiers

chapter 4|13 pages

Basic Hydraulic Valves and Circuits

chapter 5|29 pages

Electrohydraulic Valves and Servosystems

chapter 8|49 pages

Fluid Shock Absorbers and Accumulators

chapter 10|80 pages

Hydraulic and Electrohydraulic Applications

chapter 11|35 pages

Air and Gas Basics

chapter 13|14 pages

Basic Pneumatic Valves and Regulators

chapter 14|13 pages

Electropneumatic Valves and Controls

chapter 15|26 pages

Pneumatic and Fluidic Logic and Control

chapter 17|12 pages

Pneumatic Flow, Pressure Drop, and Response

chapter 18|50 pages

Pneumatic and Electropneumatic Applications

chapter 19|27 pages

Hydraulic and Pneumatic Filters

chapter 20|44 pages

Tubing, Piping, Hose, and Fittings

chapter 21|26 pages

Basics of Static and Dynamic Sealing

chapter 22|8 pages

Static Seals

chapter 23|14 pages

Dynamic Seals: Linear

chapter 24|18 pages

Dynamic Seals: Rotary

chapter 25|12 pages

Tough Duty Sealing

chapter 26|16 pages

Introduction to System Performance

chapter 27|10 pages

Sensing of Fluid Parameters

chapter 28|12 pages

Position Sensing

chapter 29|7 pages

Microprocessors in Control

chapter 30|25 pages

Testing Procedures

chapter 31|18 pages

Noise Reduction

chapter 32|10 pages

Computer-Aided Design

chapter 34|5 pages

Future of Fluid Power