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Accumulators increase efficiency and provide smooth operation in hydraulic systems

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

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  • May 4, 2012
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    Reaping the benefits of accumulators

    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....More
  • Apr. 25, 2012
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    Parker Hannifin to acquire Olaer 1

    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....More
  • Apr. 9, 2012
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    Metal bellows make tough accumulators

    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....More
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  • Jan. 1, 2012
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    Accumulators - part 1

    Accumulators can increase efficiency, provide smoother, more reliable operation, and store emergency power in case of electrical failure....More
  • Jan. 1, 2012
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    Accumulator circuits

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  • Jan. 1, 2012
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    Accumulators - part 2

    Accumulators can increase efficiency, provide smoother, more reliable operation, and store emergency power in case of electrical failure....More
  • Jun. 10, 2011
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    Accumulators increase efficiency and provide smooth operation in hydraulic systems

    Accumulators can increase efficiency and provide smoother, more reliable operation in hydraulic systems....More
  • May 12, 2011
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    Web Exclusive: Advanced hydraulics help the world’s refuse collection fleet “go green”

    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. ......More
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    CCEFP researchers recognized

    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 ......More
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