Properties Of Fluids Flashcards

1
Q

List three Major types of hydraulic fluid?

A

Synthetic, petroleum, fire resistance

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2
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What is the basic function of a fluid?

A

Provide energy through a system, cool system, seals

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3
Q

What is viscosity?

A

Thickest of fluid, rate of pour

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4
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What is Viscosity index?

A

Change in viscosity over an given temperature

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5
Q

What is full film lubrication?

A

Full lubrication of system

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6
Q

What effect does low viscosity oil have on a hydraulic system operation?

A

Thinner, pour rate

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7
Q

3 requirements hydraulic oil must possess to make it a good system fluid

A

Separate out water
Maintain its own stability
Rust prevent

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