Hydrostatic Transmissions and Actuators takes a pedagogical approach and begins with an
overview of the subject, providing basic definitions and introducing fundamental concepts …

A hydraulic system controls the transmission of energy. It transforms the mechanical energy
of a prime motor into fluid energy. It controls the fluid configuration and transforms the fluid …

This book is the first of a series of volumes that cover the topic of aerospace actuators
following a systems-based approach. This first volume provides general information on …

The general problem in transferring power from engines to the ground, whether in
agricultural tractors or road vehicles, is that different ratios are needed between the engine …

Provides key updates to a must-have text on hydraulic control systems This fully updated,
second edition offers students and professionals a reliable and comprehensive guide to the …

Fluid power systems are manufactured by many organizations for a very wide range of
applications, embodying different arrangements of components to fulfill a given task …

This work introduces the principles of water hydraulics technology and its benefits and
limitations, and clarifies the essential differences between water and oil hydraulics. It …

The rising use of vehicles and herewith the yearly decrease in available amount of crude oil
left on the earth accompanied by a continuously increasing price puts high stress on the …

Hydraulic Machines (Fluid Machinery) has been designed as a textbook for engineering
students specializing in mechanical, civil, electrical, hydraulics, chemical and power …

Today, hydrostatic transmissions and digital controllers are becoming commonly used
devices in vehicle propulsion systems. Computer based methods to solve the design …