Fluid Power Review

What is fluid power?

• Pressurized fluids or gases used in industrial mechanical applications

• Pressurized sand used in industrial applications

• Power of a liquid to flow

• Fluid resistance to flow

Where can we find an example of fluid power being used?

• Tractor use

• Semi Trucks

• Lifts

• Forklifts

• All of the listed options

Energy Conversion refers to what in a hydraulic system?

• The transformation of power from a liquid to do a task

• Transforming potential energy to kinetic energy

• Distributing fluid throughout the system

• Controlling pressure

Fluid Distribution refers to what in a hydraulic system?

• Distribute fluid throughout the hydraulic system

• Convert fluid power into work

• Controlling direction and pressure of fluid movement in a hydraulic system

• Conditions fluid

What is fluid control in a hydraulic system?

• The control flow, direction and pressure of a fluid system

• Making use of energy stored in a system

• Moving fluid throughout the system

• Cleaning the fluid in the system

Fluid conditioning refers to what in a hydraulic system?

• Removing dirt and other contaminants from a hydraulic system

• Making the fluid lift weights to stay strong

• Moving fluid throughout the system

• Converting fluid pressure into work

What is a power unit in hydraulics known as?

• Pump

• Compressor

• Filter

• Internal Combustion Engine

What is a power unit in pneumatics known as?

• Pump

• Compressor

• Filter

• Internal Combustion Engine

The reservoir is used in the power unit to...

• Store oil in a hydraulic system

• Move the fluid in a system

• Condition the fluid

• connect fluid from prime mover to the pump

Which is not a type of actuator

• Single Acting Cylinder

• Double Acting Cylinder

• Hydraulic Motor

• Hydraulic Pump