Granular absorbents are particularly problematic in this regard, as they tend to swell and clump when they come into contact with oil, further exacerbating the contamination issue. Larger hard particles can cause immediate and severe damage to the system, such as...
A fundamental concept in hydraulics because the force generated by a hydraulic cylinder is a product of the pressure and the area over which it is applied. Thus, when pressure is acting on the rod side of the piston, the overall static pressure in the system increases...