Accumulators

Reaping the benefits of accumulators

Fri, 04 May 2012 18:33:00 +0000

Supplementing pump flow is one of an accumulator’s most important jobs. Here we look at why and finish with a spotlight on some of the industry’s latest components.

Parker Hannifin to acquire Olaer

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:16:00 +0000

Cleveland-based Parker Hannifin Corp., has signed an agreement to acquire the Olaer Group, Chester, England. Olaer manufactures advanced hydraulic accumulator and cooling technologies. Its US headquarters are in Houston.

Metal bellows make tough accumulators

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:08:00 +0000

Edited by Alan Hitchcox, editor

Accumulators are among the most beneficial but unheralded components of a hydraulic system. They perform several useful functions, not the least of which is energy savings. Piston and diaphragm accumulators are the most common, but when application conditions become especially hostile, a metal bellows accumulator may be called for.

Tobul Video

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:57:00 +0000

Accumulators - part 1

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Accumulators can increase efficiency, provide smoother, more reliable operation, and store emergency power in case of electrical failure.

Accumulator circuits

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0000

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Accumulators - part 2

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0000

Accumulators can increase efficiency, provide smoother, more reliable operation, and store emergency power in case of electrical failure.

Accumulators increase efficiency and provide smooth operation in hydraulic systems

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 04:00:00 +0000

Accumulators can increase efficiency and provide smoother, more reliable operation in hydraulic systems.

Web Exclusive: Advanced hydraulics help the world’s refuse collection fleet “go green”

Thu, 12 May 2011 04:00:00 +0000

By Corey Moore, Eaton Market Segment Director – Commercial, Government and Military Transportation One of the best ways for the refuse collection industry to achieve its “green” goals is to improve the efficiency of its existing fleet of trucks. ...

CCEFP researchers recognized

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 18:51:00 +0000

Edited by Mary C. Gannon, Senior associate editor University of Minnesota Professor Perry Li, CCEFP Deputy Co-Director, has been awarded a research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a “Novel Compressed Air Approach for ...