Hydraulic Systems

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What is the purpose of a reservoir in a basic hydraulic system?

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To store hydraulic fluid

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What is the purpose of filters and strainers in a fluid power system?

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To remove system contamination

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What is the main method for removing system contamination in a fluid power system?

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Using filters and strainers

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What are the considerations when choosing a replacement hydraulic hose?

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Ensure compatibility with fluid and proper pressure rating.

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What are the two branches of Fluid Power?

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Pneumatics and Hydraulics

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What is pressure?

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Amount of force applied to a given area.

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Pascal's Law states that a fluid transmits pressure equally in all directions.

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True

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What is a power unit in hydraulics known as?

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Pump

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The reservoir is used in the power unit to...

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Store oil in a hydraulic system

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20 psi