Hydraulics and pneumatics machines 1
BASIC TECHNOLOGY JSS2 Third term
Sub-Theme: Tools, machines and processes
WEEK 3 and 4
Hydraulics and pneumatics machines
Performance objectives
Students should be able to:
- Define hydraulics and pneumatics machines
- identify hydraulics and pneumatics machines
- name the components of each machines
Content
Hydraulics and pneumatics machines
Pneumatics is a device that makes use of compressed air to do useful work. Such devices make use of cylinders to produce force or linear motion at changing speeds. Generally, both pneumatic and hydraulic devices are used for the following purposes.
For pushing
For pulling and
For lifting
Pneumatic Devices
Hand Pump: These are of different types, they are used.... View More
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