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WorksheetsBasic Hydraulics Mod 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Advantages of Hydraulics include:
Provide a lot of force
Smoothly control components
Accurately control components
All of these statements are correct.
Fluid power is a method of using ____________________ to transmit energy.
Mechanical Force
Pressurized Electricity
Pressurized Fluid
Pumped Concrete
All hydraulic systems consist of 5 basic components. These components are:
Power input device, control knobs, power output devices, conducting wires, liquid
Power input device, control devices, power output devices, conductors, liquid
Input/output device, Control device, conductors, grease
All statements are correct
A hydraulic pumps shaft is rotated by an external device called a ________________________.
Prime Motor
Prime Delivery
Prime Mover
Prime Conveyor
Hydraulic Control devices control ____________, pressure, and flow of pressurized oil in the actuator lines.
PSI
Other Devices
Mechanical Power
Direction
Which of the following is NOT a type of fixed displacement pump?
Vane
Gear
Piston
Rod
What is the main function of a needle valve?
Control Pressure
Control the speed of an actuator
Turn on and off flow
Reduce pressure spikes
What increases as hydraulic flow increases to a hydraulic motor?
Rotary Shaft Speed
Linear Displacement
Torque
Hydraulic Pressure
It's important for a hydraulic system to contain what?
Air bubbles
No air bubbles
Compressible fluid
Compressible gas
Where can you look on your car to see a good example of a basic piston-driven hydraulic system?
The power steering system
The instrument panel
The brake system
The radio system
The great thing about hydraulic systems is that the pipe connecting the two cylinders can be__________
Disconnected, yet still operate
Any length and shape
Filled with air
All of the above
Large hydraulic machines usually have these to hold the difference in the volume of oil displaced by the two sides of the cylinder
Large diameter lines
Men with buckets
External reservoirs
Extra piston
Which of the following statements explains fluid power.
Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit energy
Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit motion.
Fluid power is the method of using pressurized fluid to transmit machines
Fluid power is the method of using pressurized air to transmit energy
What are the two branches of Fluid Power.
Pneumatics and Hydrogen
Pneumatics and Horsepower
Pneumatics and Hydraulics
Pneumatics and Horoscops
Hydraulic systems use ________ to transfer force from one point to another.
Air
Liquid
Solid
Gas
All industrial hydraulic systems consist of the following basic components:
Power input device
Control Device
Liquid
Conductors
Power Output device
Hydraulic jack
Power input device
Control Device
Liquid
Power Output device
Power input device
Control Device
Liquid
Conductors
Power Output device
Power input device
Control Device
Power Output device
Name this schematic symbol.
3/2 hand lever valve
4/2 hand lever valve
4/3 hand lever valve with shutoff position
2/2 way stem actuated
Which of these is a hydraulic pump unit?
Which one of these is a manual shutoff valve?
Which one of these is a hydraulic filter?
Which of these is a spring loaded, pilot operated check valve?
Which is a spring operated check valve?
Which of these is a hydraulic tank symbol?
Which of these is a diaphragm accumulator with shutoff block?
Which of the following is a 2/2 stem actuated valve?
Name this schematic symbol.
Check valve
Spring operated check valve
Spring loaded, pilot operated check valve
Shuttle valve
Which of these is a single acting actuator?
Which of these is a double acting actuator?
Which pump uses an impeller?
Piston pump
Vane pump
Gear pump
Non-positive-displacement pump
What pushes oil into a positive-displacement pump's inlet?
Pilot oil
Atmospheric Pressure
Case pressure
Signal pressure
Which of the following pumps has the most tolerance for dirt contamination?
Gear pump
Vane pump
Piston pump
All pumps have equal tolerance for contamination
Which of the following has a high volumetric efficiency?
Gear pump
Vane pump
Piston pump
All pumps have equal volumetric efficiency
Which of the following has the best mechanical efficiency?
Gear pump
Vane pump
Piston pump
All pumps pumps have equal mechanical efficiency.
Fluid in a fluid power system can be
a liquid
a gas
a gas or a liquid
difficult
Hydraulic devices transmit power using
an incompressible fluid
a compressible fluid
an incompressible gas
a compressible gas
Which Hydraulic component may be shown many times in a schematic without indicating that there are more than one of that component?
Pump
Cylinder
Vented Reservoir
Directional Control Valve
The rod side area that produces the pull force on a double acting cylinder is called what?
Blind Area
Cap Area
Annular Area
Rod Area
Pascal's Law states that pressure in a confined fluid is equal and acts ______________________________
on each flat surface
perpendicular to all surfaces
only at the bottom of the vessel
only against the external load
How can the area of a circle be calculated?
πr2
π 4d2
0.7854d2
All of these
The needle valve adjustment screw has a tapered end to adjust the size of the ______________.
orifice
vane
valve body
pressure
Which type of flowmeter must be oriented in a vertical position?
Rotameter
Turbine
Piston
Vane
Most hydraulic motors are modified designs of what?
Cylinders
Pumps
Gears
Flow Control Valves
Which one is a non positive pump?
Gear pump
Vane Pump
Piston Pump
None of these
What is the function of Accumulator?
Shock absorber
Temporary oil supply
Create pressure
Create shock
Which component is used to limit the system pressure?
Relief valve
Reducing Valve
Spool
Cylinder
Which component allows only one way flow?
Check valve
Spool
Cylinder
Motor
What do you mean by orrifice?
Low restriction
Cavitation
Narrow passage
None of these
If you apply same pressure to the head end and rod end of a cylinder, then what will happen?
Cylinder will not move
Cylinder will extend
Cylinder will retract
The basic idea behind any hydraulic system is very simple: Force that is applied at one point is tranitted to another point using________
A compressible fluid
An incompressible fluid
A cold compress
A hot compress
