Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around finding a download link for the "Sperry Vickers Hydraulic Manual," which covers oil hydraulic valves, actuators, pumps, and related components. Participants also inquire about equivalent manuals from other manufacturers like Rexroth.
Discussion Character
- Homework-related
- Technical explanation
Main Points Raised
- One participant requests a download link for the "Sperry Vickers Hydraulic Manual" and expresses interest in similar manuals.
- Another participant provides a link to Bosch Rexroth's website but notes it may not contain the desired manual.
- A participant mentions that the Vickers Industrial Hydraulics Manual is copyrighted, indicating that a free download link is unlikely and suggests purchasing it instead.
- Several links to other resources are shared, including a technical site and a free educational resource on hydraulics.
- There is a clarification that the provided link to Bosch Rexroth is more of a product catalog rather than a comprehensive manual.
- A later reply expresses appreciation for one of the shared links, indicating it is useful.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree that the Vickers Industrial Hydraulics Manual is copyrighted and that finding a free download may be difficult. However, there is no consensus on the availability of equivalent manuals or the best resources for learning about hydraulic systems.
Contextual Notes
Participants express uncertainty regarding the availability of comprehensive manuals that include detailed sketches and descriptions for hydraulic components. The discussion reflects a reliance on external resources and the limitations imposed by copyright on certain manuals.
Who May Find This Useful
This discussion may be useful for individuals seeking hydraulic manuals, students or professionals in fluid power engineering, and those looking for educational resources on hydraulic systems.
