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Hydraulics and Pneumatics

A Technician's and Engineer's Guide

Andrew Parr (Former Industrial Control Engineer, Sheerness Steel, UK)

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English
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
28 January 2011
Hydraulics and Pneumatics: A Technician's and Engineer's Guide serves as a guide to the hydraulic and pneumatic systems operations. It features mathematical content that has been presented in a style understandable even to beginners and non-experts. It has nine chapters that cover both hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, their fundamental principles including safety standards and regulations. The book also features abundant referencing, updated web links, and masterful tables for easier understanding of the concepts covered. The text is written to serve as an introductory reference for novices and students in pneumatics and hydraulics. It is also invaluable and can be used as primary reference for control, manufacturing, mechanical, and electrical engineers, operations managers, and technicians working with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

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Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   410g
ISBN:   9780080966748
ISBN 10:   0080966748
Pages:   248
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9780750644198
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Andrew Parr is an Industrial Control Engineer, recently retired from ASW Sheerness Steel, Sheerness, UK who worked in the steel industry for over thirty years. In 1980 he began specializing in sequence and closed loop control systems using Programmable Controllers (PLCs) with hydraulic and pneumatic actuators. He has written fifteen books on electronics and process control including Logic Designers Handbook, Industrial Control Handbook, Programmable Controllers, Control Engineering, along with many amateur- level books, among them Introduction to Operational Amplifiers. His books have been widely translated into many languages, including Japanese, Polish, and Swedish. He and has presented papers at various international conferences, including ones on “Automation Systems in the Steel Industry” and on “Automated Fault Diagnostics”.

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