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Atlanta - Chapter #26
 
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Take The Sounds of Hydraulics Quiz

OUR MISSION:

The Atlanta Chapter of the Fluid Power Society provides you with the opportunity to grow professionally with Fluid Power technology. Our aims are to further the growing technology of Fluid Power, to foster activities aiding its development and application, and to meet the needs of those working in this field to exchange information, ideas, and techniques. These aims are accomplished through local Chapter meetings, educational programs and services, disseminating knowledge and new ideas, and encouraging research and free exchange of information pertinent to the technology of Fluid Power. To explore subjects of individual interest which will bring you far greater rewards in knowledge and fellowship than you can measure in dollars.

 


At our October Meeting, we enjoyed the hospitality of Michael Baugh,
Branch Manager for SMC Pneumatics of Atlanta and his staff.  After the
open house, we elected new officers for the Atlanta, Chapter for year
2001.


     From left to right (front): Cal Jones (since deceased), Bob Grove, Mark Louis
From left to right (back): Scott Campbell, Larry Kuziak, Mike Carr, Joe Lehmann  


Please keep your eye on this page for Meeting Info and other Chapter 26 topics.


F.P.S. Chapter 26  
Sounds of Hydraulics 
(are you up to the challenge?) 

 Would you like to have some fun? 
Each of the Sound Bytes below contains the sounds from real hydraulic systems. 

 Click on one of the sounds, give the system time to download, then listen carefully. 
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Sound Byte #1 is the sound of which of the following:
a. High pressure cavitation.
b. Aeration.
c.Cavitation.
d. Abrasion.

Sound Byte #2 is the sound of which of the following:
a. Kinematic Viscosity.
b. Decompression.
c. Accumulator discharge.
d. Aeration.

Sound Byte #3 is the sound of which of the following:
a. Direct acting relief valve.
b. Pilot operated relief valve.
c. Hydraulic motor with bad bearings.
d. None of the above.

Sound Byte #4 is the sound of which of the following:
a. A filter in by-pass.
b. Balanced vane pump ring and vanes wore from high moisture.
c. Accumulator in discharge.
d. A relief valve set too close to a pressure compensated pump setting.

Sound Byte #5 is the sound of which of the following:
a. A cylinder with no cushions.
b. A piston of a cylinder with bad seals.
c. A solenoid valve coil gone bad from high EMF.
d. High velocity oil in a return line.

Sound Byte #6 is the sound of which of the following:
a. High pressure aeration.
b. High pressure cavitation.
c. A pump sucking oil.
d. None of the above.

Sound Byte #7 is the sound of which of the following:
a. High pressure aeration.
b. High pressure cavitation.
c. A filter bypass from element saturation.
d. None of the above.

 


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