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Re: What the? Hydraulics
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lugnet.technic
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Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:03 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Vineet Honkan wrote:
> Kevin Clague-
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> How can a lego pneumatic do hydraulic work? If I'm not much mistaken, hydraulics
> and pneumatics use two diferent sources of power.
Hydraulics and pneumatics are similar.
Pneumatics uses air, which is a gas and can be compressed. Air pressure
difference is what makes pneumatics work.
Hydraulics uses fluids which compresses a little, but not much compared to
gasses.
Both use pistons/rams hoses, and valves.
Hydraulics are typically stronger.
Kevin
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 | | Re: What the? Hydraulics
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| Vineet, if I have been following the threads properly- the breakthrough that may allow the use of hydraulics with Lego penumatic components is the set up which takes out the implicit forth port so you dont get squirting oil from your creations. It (...) (19 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | What the? Hydraulics
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| Kevin Clague- How can a lego pneumatic do hydraulic work? If I'm not much mistaken, hydraulics and pneumatics use two diferent sources of power. (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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