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5530 Anatomy of A ServoHydraulic Test System and Sizing Considerations

Summary

Principles of operation of each component in a Servohydraulic test system, different types, attributes, and how they are sized. The following topics are covered in depth:

Pumps

Accumulation

Manifolds

Single Ended Vs Double Ended Actuators

Polymer Bearings Vs Hydrostatic Bearings

Static Support

Two Stage Vs Three Stage Servo-valves

Voice Coil Valves

Swivels and Gimbals

Sizing Equations and Considerations

Calculating Oil Stiffness and Oil Column

Sectional views provide insight into the principles of operation and help in maintaining and specifying equipment for a test system.

Prerequisites

None