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Q: Why are there different viscosity's of hydraulic fluids?
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How can hydraulic fluids be contaminated?

small pieces have been from different parts of hydraulic system you can be infected hydraulic oil.


Is hydraulic fluid very compressible?

There are various forms of hydraulic fluids out there. Some are, some are not.


Do hydraulic systems depend on air pressure?

Not usually. Hydraulic systems use fluids. Pneumatic systems use gas.


Can pure vegetable oil be used instead of hydraulic fluid in a bobcat machine?

Would it be possible? Yes. Should you do it? Probably not. Hydraulic oil and vegetable oil are very different products- different thicknesses, different properties, different reactions when heated. Using improper fluids will damage equipment and void any warranty you have on it.


Can you mix hydraulic fluid with power steering?

Power steering fluid is a hydraulic fluid and is engineered to do a specific job - it should not be mixed with anything.General purpose hydraulic fluids are used to operate machinery that does not normally race down the highway at 100km per hour with you behind the wheel.There are a few different power steering fluids - Dexron, Mercon, Type F; use the one that is recommended for your vehicle.


What kind of liquid are in robots?

Mostly hydraulic fluids, maybe oil and coolant.


What are the advantages of hydraulic brake compared to wires and pulleys?

Wires stretch and sag. Hydraulic fluids transfer force with far smaller losses.


What are the fluids used in pneumatic and hydraulic systems?

Pneumatic systems use air or an inert gas. Hydraulic systems use water or oil.


How do you calculate pressure in hyrdraulic system?

The pressure in a hydraulic system varies you need to be specific about the changes in volumes, temperatures and the hydraulic fluids involved.


Is power steering fluid hydraulic fluid?

There are many different specification and types of Hydraulic fluid. A specific power steering fluid for one car model may not work for all cars. So be careful when you substitute different fluids. Hydraulic fluid used in aircraft is different from that used in cars. The fluid used in shock struts and landing gears are different. Swapping fluid can cause the seals to weaken and result in leaks. The term "hydraulic fluid" can be a generic word for any fluid used to power a mechanic device.


Is there harm in mixing hydraulic fluids?

depends on what your putting the fluid in, in some cases, yes


What kind of system multiplies by transmitting pressure to another part of a confined fluids?

Hydraulic