Nominal size
to be associated with any numerical variable for these devices. Specifically, the nominal size for pumps and motors as per ISO 3662 is equivalent to their geometric displacement (e.g. nominal size 88 = 88
Annular gear pump/motor
another, each chamber fills and empties once. Due to the unfavourable (linear) seal, annular gear pumps/rotors are only suitable for moderate pressures (up to around 160 bar). The best-known design of the
Pressure controller for a variable pump
underestimated. Here the losses in the pump often make up the major part of the losses (e.g. on vane pumps up to 15 % of the nominal power). If the pressure controller is operated by a continuously adjustable
Mineral oils
Their high level of lubricity and relatively high viscosity make it possible to use gap seals in pumps and valves and therefore choose a very compact design (unlike with pressurised water). Having said
Hydromechanical efficiency
losses due to fluid friction and M ρ = flow losses. These give a total loss torque M V With hydraulic pumps, this loss torque must also be counted in addition to the theoretical torque (Figure H 11) : which
Bent axis machine
as follows: good turning properties, self-priming, not very sensitive to dirt, such as swash plate pumps , normally less noisy; the lifetime depends on the average pressure and the actuated time , but not
Silencer
fact that its optimal efficiency is limited to a few frequencies, but the pressure pulsations of pumps comprise a relatively broad spectrum. In addition, the most favourable installation location must
Air in oil
its characteristics. 2. Undissolved air, i.e. bubbles, cause the following: signs of corrosion on pumps and controls, increased compressibility and the associated potential for the output element to produce
Viscosity/temperature characteristic
influences the functioning of hydraulic devices: Very high viscosity impairs the suction behaviour of the pumps (danger of cavitation) and can cause switching delays. Very low viscosity worsens the lubricity of
Relative delivery fluctuation δ
n design of the pump and the number of displacement elements. In addition, in the case of piston pumps with an even number of pistons, δ is around twice as high as in the case of an uneven number. The