Jim I really had to laugh at this one. I could just picture that magnificent mess in my mind. People hear a tiny hammer on their home system and it is with 40-60 pounds of pressure. Try taking a balpeen hammer to some of your water system parts. Better yet. 500- 700 psi in a naval engine room. Heck..look what that little pistol shrimp can do. That is why I have air in the line going to my kitchen gauge. That roughly 12 feet can drop the reading by several pounds because of gravity pulling on that column of water. I want the true pressure down at the pump going into the tank. Tried it many years ago. Screw a garden hose onto the bottom of your water heater and screw on a good gauge at the other end. Leave air in the hose. Now walk up you cellar steps and then climb up a 10 foot step ladder. You would never beleave how much that gauge drops. Then try it with water in the hose. Big surprise. Here is the shrimp.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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