Basic Hydraulics

2. Hydraulic System Components

Version 2.10 1/10/2005

Positive displacement pumps & motors

Gear, rotor, piston & vane type pumps & motors
Pump displacement
Motor displacement
Gear, rotor and vane pumps & motors (fixed displacement)
Piston pumps & motors (fixed or variable displacement)
All pumps create oil flow.
All motors convert hydraulic to mechanical energy

Hydraulic Pumps & Motors

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Hydraulic Pumps

Gear Pumps

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Hydraulic Pumps

Rotor Pump

Rotor Pumps

Gerotor Pump

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Hydraulic Pumps

Axial Piston Pump

Radial Piston Pump

Piston Pumps
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Hydraulic Pumps

Fixed Displacement Piston Type

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Hydraulic Pumps
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Variable Displacement Piston Type

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Variable Displacement Piston Pump Operation

Click Projector to run animation

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Hydraulic Motors

Gear Type

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Hydraulic Motors

Fixed Displacement Piston Type

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Hydraulic Motors

Variable Displacement Piston Type

Calculate output rev/min of a 2-speed motor for the following capacities

when the input oil flow is 20 l/min
1. 50 cm3 / rev
2. 25 cm3 / rev

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Hydraulic Valves

Pressure Control

Flow Control
Higher Pressure or Flow
Medium pressure or Flow
Lower Pressure or Flow
Trapped Oil

Directional Control

Reservoir Return

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Pressure Control Valves

Direct Acting Pressure Relief Valve

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Pressure Control Valves

Pilot Operated Pressure Relief Valve

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Pressure Control Valves

Pressure Relief Valve Characteristics

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Pressure Control Valves

Pressure Sequencing Valve

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Pressure Control Valves

Pressure Reducing Valve

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Pressure Control Valves

Unload Valve

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Flow Control Valves

Needle Valve

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Flow Control Valves

Pressure Compensated Valve

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Flow Control Valves

Bypass Control Valve

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Flow Control Valves

Priority Flow Divider Valve

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Flow Control Valves

Shared Priority Flow Divider Valve

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Directional Hydraulic Valves

Check Valve

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Directional Hydraulic Valves

Shuttle Check Valves

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Directional Hydraulic Valves

Open Centre Control Valve

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Directional Hydraulic Valves

Closed Centre Control Valve

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Directional Hydraulic Valves

T
C

Solenoid Control Valve

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Hydraulic Cylinders

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Cylinders

Single & Double Acting Cylinders

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Cylinders

Displacement Type

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Accumulators

Pneumatic & Spring Type Accumulators

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Accumulators

Accumulator Applications
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Accumulators

Diaphragm & Bladder Type Accumulators

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Accumulators

Piston & Spring Type Accumulators

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