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An Introduction To Hydraulics: Draulics M
An Introduction To Hydraulics: Draulics M
A N IN TR O D U C TIO N TO H Y D R A U LIC S
IS E D
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U p g ra ra p h ic s
and G
PS I
10 00
SI
50 0 P
5
45 G PM
GP M
D R A U L IC S
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D U S T R IA L
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2. A 10 lb. force is applied
to the stopper w ith a surface area of
one square inch.
Figure 1. P ressure (force per unit area) is transm itted throughout a confined fluid
C O P Y R IG H T C (1999) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
A . S IM P LE H Y D R A U LIC P R E S S
100 lb.
2. develops a pressure of 10
pounds per square inch (p si)
throug ho ut the container
100 lb.
B . S IM P LE M E C H A N IC A L LE V E R
Figure 1.2B S im ilarity betw een sim ple press and m echanical lever
1 in.
10 in.
3. The energy transfer here equals 4. The energy transfer here also is 100 in. lb.
10 lb. X 10 in. or 100 in. lb. ( I in. X 100 lb. = 100 in. lb.)
C O P Y R IG H T C (1 99 9) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
2. L ines carry the fluid to a ctuato rs w hich are
pushe d interna lly to p roduce a m ech anical
output w hich m oves the load
P iston & R od
To R eservoir
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A . LIN E A R A C T U ATO R
B . R O TA RY A C T U ATO R M O TO R
E lectric M otor
PUM P
R O TA R Y D R IV E S H A F T
E lectric M otor
PUMP
FLO W C O N TR O L LO AD
VA LV E
R E L IE F VA LV E
4. If the pum p
delivers 1 0 gpm ...
5 g al.
E le ctric M otor
E lectric M otor
D IR E C T IO N A L VALV E
PUMP
LO A D
PUM P
8. T he relief valve p rotects the system by
m om entarily diverting flow to tank during
reve rsing, and w hen the piston is stalled or
stops at the end of stroke.
12 in.
12 in.
2 psi 10 ft.
12 in.
2
4 psi
A rea = 14 4 in
F orce 58 lbs
P ressure =
A rea = 144 in
2
= 0.4 psi
10 ft.
B . O IL LE V E L B E LO W
2. If the pum p is 10 ft. above the fluid level, then the pum p
m ust create a vacuum equal to 4 psi just to push the fluid
into the pum p inlet.
10 ft.
C O P YR IG H T C (1999) V IC K ER S, IN C O R P O R ATED
1. O n the intake stroke, the pum p 2. A partial vacuum or void is
piston m oves out expanding the created here.
pum ping cham ber
O utlet
Inlet
A tm ospheric
P ressure 3. A tm ospheric pressure
pushes the fluid into the
pum p to fill the void. Fluid
is pushed not pulled into
a pum p.
C O P Y R IG H T C (1999) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R ATE D
1. T he load is 8000#
A
2. T he area is 10 sq. in.
LO A D
500
1000
750 1 250
1500
8000#
250 17 50
0 2 000
psi
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LO A D
7 50
500
1000
1250
1500
8000#
250 1 75 0
0 200 0
psi
E lectric M o tor
LO A D
750
500
1000
1250
1500
8000#
250 1750
0 2000
psi
E lectric M otor
1 0 g pm
E lectric M otor 10 gp m
PUMP
1 0 g pm
E lectric M otor 10 gp m
PUMP
1 0 g pm
E lectric M otor 5 g pm
5 gp m
C O P Y R IG H T C (199 9) V IC K ER S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
Figure 1.11 Pre ssu re C a used by R e strictio n and L im ite d b y P ressure C o ntrol Valve
A
A
100 psi
300 psi
B
100 psi
X
B
300 psi
0 700 0 700 0 70 0 0 70 0
C O P YR IG H T C (1 99 9) V IC K E R S , IN C O RP O R ATE D
A 1. If the flow path is blocked
60 0
800 thro ugh the orifice, the 600
800
1000 10 00
400 1 200 pressures w ill equalize and 400 12 00
200 1400 there w ill be no flow. 20 0 1400
0 1 600 0 1 600
D elta P = 0 psi.
P
800 800
60 0 1000 600 10 00
B 400 1 200 400 12 00
200 1400 2. If there is a flow path through 20 0 1400
C
800 800
60 0 1000 600 10 00
1 200
3. If the d elta P is reduced then 12 00
400 400
200 1400 the rate o f flow w ill also be 20 0 1400
psig psig
press.
20 sq. in.
R elief Valve
S et A t 2000 psi.
10 0 0
750 12 50
500 15 0 0
25 0 1 75 0
0 2 00 0
ps i
M oving P laten
Fixed P laten
C O P Y R IG H T C (1999) V IC K E R S, IN C O R P O R AT E D
A 1. The one gpm pum p w ill cause the
cylinder piston to m ove 2 ft. in one
m inute
T he cylinder has a 2 ft. stroke.
1 gpm pum p
1 00 0
75 0 1 25 0
50 0 1 5 00
25 0 17 5 0
0 20 00
psi
LO A D
60
10
50
60 S econds
40
20
30
2 gpm pum p
1 00 0
75 0 1 25 0
50 0 1 5 00
25 0 17 5 0
0 20 00
psi
LO A D
60
10
50
30 S econds
40
20
30
Figure 1.16 S peed D epends on C ylinder S ize and R ate of O il Flow to it.
C O P Y R IG H T C (1 999) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
1. T he diam eter of the large pipe is tw ice that of the 2. It w ould take four of the sm aller pipes to
sm aller one. equal the flow area of the larger one.
1 in dia
2 in dia
3. If the velocity through this pipe is 20 4. The sam e gpm w ill have to go
fps and the flow is lam inar (sm ooth). through an opening w ith ¼ the
area, the velocity w ill have to be
80 fps to allow the fluid to pass.
2 in dia 1 in dia
F igure 1.17 Fluid Velocity is Inversely Proportional to P ipe C ross-S ectional A rea
C O P Y R IG H T C (1999 ) VIC K E R S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
W all T hickness
C O P Y R IG H T C (199 9) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R ATE D
1. To raise an 8000# load 30 inches, a cylinder w ith at
least a 30 inch stroke is require d.
30 in.
30 in.
LO A D
8000#
C O P Y R IG H T C (199 9) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R AT E D
LO A D
8000#
8000#
= 800 psi
10 sq. in.
1. If the piston area is 10 sq. in.
C O P Y R IG H T C (1999) V IC K E R S , IN C O R P O R ATE D
3. pum p delivery is directed to the 4. T he piston rod extends.
cap end of the cylinder.
E lectric M otor
D IR E C TIO N A L VA LV E
PUMP