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Fluids 1: Fluid Power and Pneumatics (NWTC)

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Fluids 1: Fluid Power and Pneumatics (NWTC)

This basic fluid power and pneumatics textbook covers an introduction to pneumatics, power from pneumatics, circuit connections, basic circuits using cylinders, compressors, aftercoolers, and piping systems, single-acting cylinders, 3/2 directional control valves, pneumatic motors and mufflers, pressure and force, Pascal's Law, pressure and volume, air flow and resistance, flow control and measurement, flow control valves, and speed control.

Engineering
Author
Jessy Haid
Publisher
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
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Contents· 56 sections
  1. 01: Pneumatics Introduction
  2. 1.01: Fluid Power
  3. 1.02: Pressure
  4. 1.03: Pneumatic Schematic
  5. 1.04: Pneumatic Safety
  6. 02: Power from Pneumatics
  7. 2.01: Pressure Regulator
  8. 2.02: Fluid Conditioning Devices
  9. 03: Circuit Connections
  10. 04: Basic Circuits using Cylinders
  11. 4.01: Actuators - Cylinders
  12. 4.02: Directional Control Valves
  13. 05: Compressors Aftercoolers Piping Systems
  14. 5.01: What are Compressors
  15. 5.02: Compressors and the Need for Aftercoolers Driers and Receivers
  16. 5.03: Piping Systems for Compressed Air Distribution
  17. 06: Single-Acting Cylinders
  18. 6.01: Function of a Single-Acting Cylinder
  19. 6.02: Single-Acting Cylinder Operation
  20. 6.03: Pull-Type Single-Acting Cylinder Operation
  21. 07: 3 2 Directional Control Valves
  22. 7.01: 3 2 Direct Control Valve Function
  23. 7.02: 3 2 Directional Control Valve Operation
  24. 7.03: Operation of a N.C. 3 2 DCV Connected to a Single-Acting Cylinder
  25. 7.04: Operation of a N.O. 3 2 DCV Connected to a Single-Acting Cylinder
  26. 08: Pneumatic Motors and Mufflers
  27. 8.01: Pneumatic Motors
  28. 8.02: Pneumatic Muffler
  29. 09: Pressure and Force
  30. 9.01: Force Output of an Extending Cylinder
  31. 9.02: Force Output of a Retracting Cylinder
  32. 10: Pascal's Law
  33. 10.01: Defining Pascal's Law
  34. 10.02: Force Multiplication
  35. 11: Pressure and Volume
  36. 11.01: Two Ways to Measure Pressure - Absolute Pressure and Gage Pressure
  37. 11.02: Energy Transmission Using a Pneumatic System
  38. 11.03: Boyle's Law
  39. 11.04: What Determines the Speed of a Pneumatic Actuator
  40. 12: Air Flow and Resistance
  41. 12.01: Creating Air Flow
  42. 12.02: Resistence in Pneumatic Systems
  43. 12.03: Delta P
  44. 12.04: What Determines the Speed of a Pneumatic Actuator
  45. 13: Flow Control and Measurement
  46. 13.01: Pneumatic Needle Valve
  47. 13.02: Air Flow Rate in Pneumatic Systems
  48. 13.03: Air Velocity and Flowmeters
  49. 14: Flow Control Valves
  50. 14.01: Check Valves
  51. 14.02: Flow Control Valves
  52. 15: Speed Control
  53. 15.01: Adjusting Flow and Speed
  54. 15.02: Meter-In Flow Control Circuits
  55. 15.03: Meter-OutFlow Control Circuits
  56. 15.04: Specialized Flow Control Circuits