How does a hydraulic machine work?

Sarahborg · Jun 7, 2017

Homework Statement

Homework Equations

P=F/A

The Attempt at a Solution

I know that these work because the pressure is the same throughput the system and that these are multiplier machines because the force is magnified by the magnified area, but I don't understand exactly how they work

berkeman · Jun 7, 2017

Sarahborg said:

Homework Statement

How does a hydraulic machine work?

Homework Equations

P=F/A

The Attempt at a Solution

I know that these work because the pressure is the same throughput the system and that these are multiplier machines because the force is magnified by the magnified area, but I don't understand exactly how they work

Does the Wikipedia article help?

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How does a hydraulic machine work?

Homework Statement

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

Discussion

Homework Statement

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

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