Fluid Power Journal

Raising the Bar — Flow Controls: If in Doubt

By Dan Helgerson, Technical Editor, Fluid Power Journal It’s probably the case that a high percentage of those reading this article have designed or …

Replacing Seals on Valves

Three-way and four-way mobile hydraulic multi-spool directional control valves are available as one-piece units, consisting of a single casting with multiple …

Securing Aerospace & Military Hydraulic System Finishing

Hydraulic functions are critical in scenarios where failure is not an option, such as in jet fighter flaps, moving tails, or missile launch systems. Any …

Building the World’s First Fully Electric Large Foundation Rig

Pioneering Sustainability in Construction By Stefan Eichler, Senior Manager Editron Sales EMEA, Danfoss Power Solutions. Construction machines worldwide emit a …

Fluid Power Challenge Introduces Middle School Students To Engineering

MCC Grows Training Program for Fluid Power Industry By Susan Smiley, ssmiley@medianewsgroup.com, Macomb Daily. More than 110 middle school students competed in …

Smart & Sustainable Monitoring Solutions for Pneumatically-Driven Machines

By Jon Jensen, Industry Projects Manager, Energy, and Nathan Eisel, National Product Development Manager, and Sahith Raaghav Sanike, Energy Engineer, SMC …

6 Strategies for Maximizing the Lifespan of Proportional Valves

Proportional valves are sophisticated electromechanical devices that control the flow rate and pressure of fluid within a hydraulic system. Unlike conventional …

Inspecting Flareless Fitting Assemblies

Assembly instructions Use a tube cutter on the tubing to cut to length and ensure a clean, straight cut. Prepare the end of the tube with a deburring tool to …

Design for Maintenance

A Call to Action for Industrial Equipment Engineers By Garrett Hoisington, President CEO, Open Loop Energy. In many parts of the world, we enjoy modern …

What in the World Is a Megapascal

By Dan Helgerson, CFPS, CFPAI, CFPSD. Here in the US as we move inch by inch into the metric system, we find ourselves faced with some obstacles. It is much …

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