Week #5: Fluid Power Fundamentals (Chapter 15)

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Week #5: Fluid Power Fundamentals (Chapter 15)

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This week we will discuss Chapter 15 in the text on Fluid Power Fundamentals, pages 273-293. Answer the following Review Questions on page 292: 1-7, 9 - 11.
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The key topics for this chapter are:

Pressure
psi (pounds per square inch)
psia (pounds per square inch absolute)
psig (pounds per square inch gauge)
Area of a Circle
Force = Pressure * Area
Boyle's Law
Charle's Law

We'll revisit this diagram relating psia and psig:
Absolute & Gauge Pressure Graph.jpeg
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SCFM and CFM and other air compressor specs from Campbell Hausfeld.


Pneumatic Cylinder Airflow Requirements from Cross.
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