There are several factors that need to be known before a calculation can be used to decide the most suitable sized hydraulic gear motor for an application. 1) First of all find out if the required ...

Through the years, tractor manufacturers kept expanding the number of forward speeds for farm tractors to enable the farmer to select a more optimum speed for the operation being performed. By the mid ...

Hydraulics are at the heart of the world's first twowheeldrive production motorcycle — the Yamaha WR450F 2-TRAC. The 2WD system developed by ÷hlins Racing AB, Upplands Vsby, Sweden (ohlins.com), part ...

The conventional wisdom among car enthusiasts is that hydraulic power steering is good, and the electric-assist power-steering systems that have replaced it in most new cars are bad. Engineering ...

If you've been following our Heavy Metal Mudder project vehicle (Apr. and May '09), then you will recall that last month we unveiled our plans for running a fully hydraulic steering system. Using a ...

A quadrature encoder provides a way to let hardware read movement (and direction) of a shaft, and they can be simple, effective, and inexpensive devices. But [Paulo Marques] observed that when it ...