About this eBook
Introductory technical guidance for mechanical and civil engineers and lock and dam operators interested in hydraulic operators for dams and locks. Here is what is discussed:
1. DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION
2. HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
3. COMPONENT PARAMETERS
4. HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
5. HYDRAULIC MOTORS
6. HYDRAULIC PUMPS
7. CONTROL VALVES
8. RESERVOIRS
9. MANIFOLDS
10. FILTERS
11. ACCUMULATORS
12. PIPING
13. HYDRAULIC FLUID
14. GAUGES
15. SPECIAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS AND LESSONS LEARNED
16. POSITION MEASURING SYSTEMS.
1. DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION
2. HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
3. COMPONENT PARAMETERS
4. HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
5. HYDRAULIC MOTORS
6. HYDRAULIC PUMPS
7. CONTROL VALVES
8. RESERVOIRS
9. MANIFOLDS
10. FILTERS
11. ACCUMULATORS
12. PIPING
13. HYDRAULIC FLUID
14. GAUGES
15. SPECIAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS AND LESSONS LEARNED
16. POSITION MEASURING SYSTEMS.
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About the author
Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).
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