This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper describes the design and development of a new family of industrial quality hydraulic cylinders. The family is designed to take ...

A new composite construction offers designers more options and lower costs. Composite cylinders offer fluid-power users an alternative when traditional metal-body cylinders won't do. But they also ...

Advances in controls and networks combined with components that pack more punch have opened the door to more-precise, durable, and economical pneumatic systems. Production at the USG Interiors ...

A 30 percent height and length savings over competing units makes these new SMC cylinders the choice for designers looking to do a lot in a little space. The MY3 unguided design specializes in ...

In many ways, automotive engine design is converging, as the computer-engineered race toward improved efficiency produces increasingly similar results in Detroit, Tokyo, and Stuttgart. Computer models ...