Sentences with phrase «uses hydraulic fluid»

The M6's steering rig uses hydraulic fluid pressurized with an electric pump, allowing BMW to implement another set of Comfort, Sport, and Sport Plus settings.
The Cybrid system also uses hydraulic fluid that is incompatible with conventional power steering fluid (which is usually automatic transmission fluid).
This suspension system on your vehicle uses hydraulic fluid that supports the vehicle and different valves to control the active suspension.
GM's Magnetic Ride Control, which uses hydraulic fluid to instantly adjust the suspension to the roadway, will be made available on up - level trim packages.
The MagneRide dampers use hydraulic fluid with iron particles, which allows the car to slow and speed up fluid flow to adjust damping.
The AVS provides more immediate damper firmness adjustments that are diagonally cross-linked through a mechanical system using hydraulic fluid, similar to the 4Runner's X-REAS system.

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High - volume hydraulic fracturing — the focus of recent attention and public concern — is defined by the state of Michigan as activity that is intended to use more than 100,000 gallons of hydraulic fracturing fluid.
While identifying this should be fairly easy, Ferren might use it to start a dialogue about hydraulics or fluid mechanics.
The chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing fluid are considered proprietary, and the magnitude and frequency of water - contamination events are not well - documented.
Of particular concern were compounds called adamantanes, a natural hydrocarbon found in gas that can be used to fingerprint its origin, and 2 - BE, listed as a common fracturing fluid in the EPA's 2004 research report on hydraulic fracturing.
For the hydraulic fracturing system, the study estimated the toxicity of the fracturing fluid chemicals used to crack rock and release natural gas, as well as the wastewater associated with shale - gas extraction.
«By using this process, the hydraulic fracturing industry will be able to infer how potential fluid injection operations can change the movement of the fault systems,» says the lead author of the study Jeoung Seok Yoon, Helmholtz - Centre Potsdam — GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
It was during his postgraduate studies at the University that he first developed his interest in hydraulic capsule pipelines (HCP) and in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), a complex science that uses mathematics, physics and computational software to visualise how a gas or liquid flows.
The computer uses that information to project what the amputee is trying to do and adjusts valves to change the flow of fluid within hydraulic chambers inside the knee, increasing or decreasing resistance as necessary.
They looked both at wells used for enhanced oil recovery — in which fluid is injected to flush lingering oil from a depleted reservoir — and at those used to dispose of wastewater from conventional oil and gas extraction or from hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a method of hydrocarbon recovery that uses high - pressure injections of fluid to break apart rock and release trapped oil and natural gas.
Image courtesy: Michigan Department of Environmental QualityHigh - volume hydraulic fracturing — the focus of recent attention and public concern — is defined by the state of Michigan as activity that is intended to use more than 100,000 gallons of hydraulic fracturing fluid.
According to Gupta, who is part of the research team, StimuFrac consistently outperformed conventional fluids used for hydraulic fracturing and «is believed to have lower critical pore invasion pressure that provides further advantage over conventional fracking fluids
In the realm of agricultural tractors there exists the so called «STOU» - oil, it can be used as engine oil, transmission fluid and hydraulic fluid.
Have into account two factors: oil viscosity may be much or very much higher than the antifreeze fluid (glicol - polipropylene derivates) normally used: the radiator grille has capilare - thickness tubes and an hydraulic circuit (pump, filter, reservoir...) prepared for much less viscosity.
Because the power steering system in most cars today is hydraulic, seals are used to prevent fluid from leaking out and to reduce the potential of debris being introduced to the mechanical parts that drive the power steering system.
As you may know, transmissions use hydraulic pressure created by the transmission fluid...
The original power steering systems use a hydraulic pump to move fluid into chambers in your steering system.
The brake system uses pressure from hydraulic fluid to operate these components, applied to the piston in the Ford brake caliper.
The Cadillac brake caliper uses its piston, operated with pressure provided by a hydraulic fluid system, to move the brake pads inwards to make contact with the brake disc.
As you know, automatic transmissions use transmission fluid to lubricate internal parts and create hydraulic pressure inside which...
Not something you generally see in lower - end sports cars, DCC makes use of valves in the shock absorbers, which dynamically adjust hydraulic fluid flow depending on the chosen drive setting and sensor data coming in from the wheels and suspension.
The optional 3.0 - liter V6 gets a variable valve timing system that uses camshaft torque to move the hydraulic fluid that changes the valve opening profile.
They primarily use hydraulics to select gears, depending on pressure exerted by fluid within the transmission assembly.
This suspension tech, also used in the Corvette, relies on hydraulic fluid in the dampers with suspended metal particles.
All brakes use a hydraulic system, wherein fluid moves through brake lines to create pressure which presses the brakes pads against the rotors and stops the car.
This system uses a belt or camshaft driven pump from the engine to pressurise a special hydraulic fluid, which then powers the brakes, suspension and power steering.
The braking system in your vehicle uses a pressurized flow of hydraulic fluid to apply pressure to a piston in the Chrysler brake caliper, causing it to squeeze the brake pads into contact with the brake disc.
The 2015 GT350 also features Ford's first - ever use of its new MagneRide dampers, which uses electric current to stiffen iron particles floating in a hydraulic fluid in the dampers.
Hydraulic Suspension Bushings In a first for Honda, the 2016 Civic suspension uses fluid - filled bushings to provide superior ride isolation as well as chassis vibration control.
The X-REAS system links the dampers diagonally by means of hydraulic hoses and fluid using a mechanical center valve which reduces body roll during hard cornering.
Employing a pair of hydraulic swivel motors (incorporated into each axle assembly), the DCC uses fluid pressure to essentially turn the Cayenne's sway bars into a pair of variable - rate longitudinal dampers.
ATF is also used as a hydraulic fluid in some power - assisted steering systems, as a lubricant in some 4WD transfer cases, and in some modern manual transmissions.
Automatic transmission fluid This is typically an oil - based fluid used in a transmission that lubricates and cools the transmission provides hydraulic pressure to shift gears automatically.
This is the hydraulic fluid used to transmit pressure through the brake lines in a brake system providing stopping power and protecting hydraulic brake components from internal corrosion.
Brake fluid This is the hydraulic fluid used to transmit pressure through the brake lines in a brake system providing stopping power and protecting hydraulic brake components from internal corrosion.
In addition to being used in antifreeze, it can also be found in hydraulic brake fluid, snow globes, and industrial solvents.
Ethylene glycol is also found in windshield washer fluid, brake fluid, hydraulic fluids, film processing solutions, paint solvents, and is used to de-ice airplanes and runways.
Another prime concern is water contamination either from poorly constructed wells or mismanagement of water and other fluids used during hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, of wells to liberate gas from the shale.
The shale energy surge also is spurring innovation: waterless hydraulic fracturing fluid, methods to decontaminate and recycle water used in fracking and more.
Three company spokesmen and a regulatory official said in separate interviews with ProPublica that as much as 85 percent of the fluids used during hydraulic fracturing is being left underground after wells are drilled in the Marcellus Shale, the massive gas deposit that stretches from New York to Tennessee.
The result is a 60 - page Watershed Plan [5](PDF) that dictates that Genesis will only use «green» hydraulic fracturing fluids, will reveal the chemical makeup of those fluids and will inject a tracer along with those fluids so any alleged contamination in the area can be quickly linked to its source.
Bulk Delivery Driver — Morgan Corporation, Charlotte, NC 2007 — 2009 Delivered approximately 3,000 gallons of diesel fuel daily to construction job sites for heavy construction equipment, and provided transmission fluid, engine oil, anti-freeze, hydraulic and differential oil for use in heavy construction equipment.
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