Provides a basic, practical introduction to fluid power that relates theory to practice.* NEW- Material has been reorganized and enhanced throughout the text and includes new illustrations for examples, components, and circuits. * NEW- The entire book has been revised to reflect the latest changes and practices in the industry. * NEW- Incorporates recent changes in international ISO 1219-1 symbols, especially pressure relief and reducing valves. * NEW- Many illustrations have been updated and replaced. * NEW- Problem sections have been expanded at the end of each chapter. * NEW- Includes new homework problems . *Covers a broad range of material in both Hydraulics and Pneumatics. *Chapter topics progress smoothly and are organized under headings to simplify concepts into bite-sized topics. *Written from a practitioners perspective with examples that demonstrate applications. *Suggests practical applications where appropriate to reinforce learning in the laboratory.
For example, explains and suggests ASTM standards and conventional tests as appropriate exercises for the fluid power technician *Includes numerous pedagogical aids, example Problems reflect the material as it is being covered, procedures demonstrate practical applications of the material, comprehensive homework problems reinforce concepts.
- ISBN10 0139076689
- ISBN13 9780139076688
- Publish Date October 1997 (first published 12 January 1989)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 31 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson Education (US)
- Edition 4th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 518
- Language English