Sentences with phrase «uses hydraulic pumps»

The original power steering systems use a hydraulic pump to move fluid into chambers in your steering system.

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The system uses ultra-efficient technology to fill the tank quickly, and a permeate pump powered by hydraulic energy requires no electricity to run.
The overarching idea is to use lighter electric motors instead of the usual heavy hydraulic pumps to control flight surfaces such as rudders, ailerons and other movable systems.
The trouble is the hydraulics normally used to pump liquids from place to place, says Manu Prakash, a physics graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Peacock spiders and other jumping spiders use internal hydraulic pumps rather than leg muscles to leap 30 times their body length.
The gas is extracted using a method called hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a technique that involves pumping millions of gallons of water laced with chemicals deep underground to blast open the shale and release the gas trapped inside.
Cornell University researchers factored in the carbon emissions over the course of natural gas's life cycle when it is extracted using hydraulic fracturing — which includes drilling the wells, erecting the construction sites, building pipelines to transport the gas, fueling the pumps that force the water underground, and transporting the wastewater — and concluded that natural gas is dirtier than coal.
Although LS3's propulsion system is still being designed, BigDog's used a two - stroke, go - kart gasoline combustion engine to drive a hydraulic pump.
The Altima uses an electrically driven hydraulic pump for its power steering system.
The V - 8's accessory belt spins a hydraulic steering pump in the S8, but the S7 uses an electric assist motor mounted on the steering rack.
The TDI uses electrically assisted power steering, while the 2.5 - liter engine drives a hydraulic pump.
Typically a hydraulic pump used to multiply force that is inputted through a vehicle's steering wheel by the operator of the vehicle.
Unlike the hydraulic pumps of conventional power steering systems, the electric motor of the electromechanical arrangement uses energy only when the steering wheel is actually turned.
The ML now uses electric assistance for its power steering — as opposed to a hydraulic pump that leeches power from the engine.
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.
The fabric hood has been given a smooth inner lining partly to hide the hood frame and partly to reduce noise levels, while the system uses a new hydraulic pump that's silent in operation in place of the electric motor used previously «We have spent a great deal of design and engineering time and expertise to ensure that the roof of the 370Z Roadster is fully integrated into the overall design of the car.
Instead, the engine was connected to two hydraulic pumps (one for each side) that used pipes to drive individual hydraulic motors in each wheel.
What is it: The Volkswagen Golf Alltrack wagon uses a 1.8 - liter turbo - four for power and comes with VW's 4Motion all - wheel drive using a Haldex - 5 coupling and an electro - hydraulic oil pump.
The multi-plate clutch at the heart of the Golf R's Haldex 5 all - wheel drive system is familiar enough, using an electro - hydraulic oil pump to engage and send almost 100 percent of available torque to the rear axle when a control unit deems it necessary.
Hi There, Your car's power steering system works by use of hydraulic pressure that runs through the pump which is powered by the motor by a belt.
Surprisingly, the power steering still uses the engine to pump its hydraulics rather than switching to an electric power steering system.
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 hood was totally power operated using a combination of electric motors and hydraulic pumps.
According to Volkswagen, it uses the latest generation Haldex - 5 coupling, which is activated by an electro - hydraulic oil pump.
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.
For those of you who think Direct Adaptive Steering is a little too fancy - pants, the 50s comes standard with a typical electric - assist power steering system, similar to most other cars today, while the 2.0 - liter model features a hydraulic rack - and - pinion system using an electric pump, although I didn't get to sample either of these.
The hybrid system used by Nissan boosts steering input with hydraulics, but maintains pressure using an electric pump, thereby avoiding sucking power from the engine.
Although throttle, steering, and braking are all in someway or another computer controlled, the CR - V's all - wheel - drive system is controlled by simple hydraulics that use pressure supplied by pumps on the front and rear axles to determine torque split.
Also, the new system will be joining the present eight - speed transmission used for Kia models with rear - wheel drive, featuring smaller hydraulic oil pump or a high - performance direct control valve body with 12 valves out of 20, which reduce shift times; it allows as well a 34 percent ratio increase over the six - speed automatic, improving thus acceleration and fuel economy.
It uses a sophisticated pump and hydraulic system controlled by two computers to provide a combination of smooth ride and excellent handling.
It is the first time ever the Commodore will switch from using a motor - driven hydraulic power steering pump to a fuel - saving electric - assist system.
Hydraulic pumps and a lightweight accumulator brake the vehicle, store the braking energy, and then use that stored energy to provide power to the wheels.
The fabric hood has been given a smooth inner lining covering the frame and reducing noise levels, while the system uses a new hydraulic pump that's silent in operation in place of the electric motor used previously.
Steering, which uses a hydraulic system and electric pump, feels tuned for a comfortable, easy driving character.
Hydraulic tables are more economic pet grooming tables that use a foot - operated hydraulic pump to adjust the table's height to a comfortabHydraulic tables are more economic pet grooming tables that use a foot - operated hydraulic pump to adjust the table's height to a comfortabhydraulic pump to adjust the table's height to a comfortable level.
In this process, water is pumped at high pressures to fracture underground hot rock reservoirs similar to technology used in natural gas hydraulic fracturing.
Fracking, or Fracing as the oil and gas industry ungrammatically spells it, is short for hydraulic fracturing, and the technology is now being used extensively to extract shale gas, by pumping liquids at high pressure into the rock, creating and expanding fissures.
A perhaps simpler approach is to use wave motion to power hydraulic pistons, as with the Sea Dog pump developed by Independent Natural Resources Inc in the USA www.inri.us.
The wave system is based on a hydraulic power take - off system, using a double function piston pump to transform the energy from the wave into water pressure that is then sent through a turbine, thus generating electricity.
Connecting and disconnecting of drill string using hydraulic powered tongs, drill bits, drill collars racking back drill pipe into slots located on the board in the derrick and setting test pumps down hole in a timely manner safely and efficiently for contractors and customers.
PUMPS AND METERS, Rainbow, TX 6/2012 to Present Pipefitter Welder • Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems and fixtures • Install equipment for steam, hot water, heating and cooling systems, and industrial systems • Read blueprints to select materials according to job specifications • Plan installation sequences and thread and end pipes with a pipe bending machine • Use cemented, wiped, soldered, chalked, or threaded joints to assemble and join piping • Secure pipes and piping systems with hangers, brackets, and clamps • Use pressure building to test piping systems for leaks • Repair and maintain pipe systems and components and secure pipes to radiators and tanks • Select materials such as supports, hangers and hydraulic cylinders according to each work process
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