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Do Your Duty Cycle Diligence
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In the Past, Gathering Duty Cycle Data From a Customer’s Installation Was a Logistical Nightmare

Aluminum Cylinders Gain Acceptance
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Lumber Mill OEM Boosts Performance, Cuts Weight on New Trim Saw With Aluminum Pneumatic Cylinders

Pneumatic solutions in machine control design
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For machine designers, the introduction of servo-pneumatic systems has meant new applications for pneumatics that were, not too long ago, reserved strictly for electric servos driving optimized mechanisms.

How to measure velocity of fragile solids
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In this installment of The Answer to Your Problems, a reader receives tips on how to measure material velocity and flow rate at several key positions when pneumatically conveying very friable materials.

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White Papers: In Depth Research

Electro-hydraulic system design: Making the right system choices
Author: Delta Computer Systems
Posted: 06/13/2005
Designers who understand and can take advantage of the differences between fluid power and traditional electromechanical power can build machines that produce higher quality output with lower lifecycle costs. This White Paper suggests that care must be taken, however, in selecting and sizing the hydraulic system elements and in tuning the motion controller for optimal performance.

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