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I m goin to assume you mean a pump. Here is a site that will give you the basics and run down on how they work as well as how to use them http://www.howstuffworks.com/question318.htm.

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When was the hydraulic ram invented?

The hydraulic ram was invented in 1775 by Joseph Bramah, an English inventor and engineer. His design utilized the principles of hydraulics to lift water to higher elevations using the energy from falling water. This invention laid the groundwork for various applications in hydraulic engineering and machinery.


What is the difference between a hydraulic cylinder and a hydraulic ram?

A hydraulic cylinder is a mechanical device that converts hydraulic energy into linear motion, typically used to exert force in applications like lifting or pushing. It consists of a piston inside a cylindrical chamber that moves when hydraulic fluid is forced in or out. In contrast, a hydraulic ram is a specific type of hydraulic pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to lift a smaller volume of water to a higher elevation, relying on the principle of water hammer. While both utilize hydraulic principles, their functions and applications differ significantly.


What is a formula of simple hydraulic press?

P=W/A.a where W is the weight lifted by the ram. A is the area of ram and a is the area of piston or plunger


Who invented the hydraulic ram?

The hydraulic ram has been used to pump water from streams since the late 1770s when the first generation ram was invented in England by John Whitehurst. A few years later the pump was improved by the French, when a value was added that automated the action. In the U.S. the hydraulic ram built by S.S. Hallet and J. Cerneau was patented around 1809.


Why does a hydraulic technician use gauge pressure when testing a hydraulic circuit?

For measuring the flow of hydraulic fluid.

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Can you manually remove a hydraulic ram from a backhoe?

Yes, you can manually remove a hydraulic ram from a backhoe, but it requires careful steps to ensure safety and proper handling. First, you should relieve the hydraulic pressure by operating the controls to retract the ram and disconnect the hydraulic lines. After that, secure the backhoe to prevent movement, and use appropriate tools to unbolt and detach the ram from its mounting points. Always consult the specific manual for your backhoe model for detailed instructions and safety precautions.


What is hydraulic ram servo?

A hydraulic piston is also known as a servo or a motor.


What kinds of things would you use a hydraulic ram for?

Hydraulic rams are usually used for compacting the Earth. In most types of construction it's necessary to level and stabilize the earth beneeath foundations or pavement.


How does a forklift lift?

A hydraulic ram raises the fork frame.


How do I repair a broken hydraulic ram?

Its complicated but this site has a lot of information on hydraulic cylinders and parts www.hydraulicsupermarket.com/technical.html


Where can I find a company that can repair a leaking hydraulic ram?

Internet is a good source to find companies that can repair a leaking hydraulic ram. The website http://www.iqsdirectory.com/hydraulic-cylinders/ provides a lot of company details that are having lot of experience into these industry fields.


What are the parts of a hydraulic cylinder?

cylinder, ram, seals and gland cap


What are the most common uses of a hydraulic ram?

Hydraulic rams are used to pump watering to a destination higher in elevation than the source.


When was the hydraulic ram invented?

The hydraulic ram was invented in 1775 by Joseph Bramah, an English inventor and engineer. His design utilized the principles of hydraulics to lift water to higher elevations using the energy from falling water. This invention laid the groundwork for various applications in hydraulic engineering and machinery.


What part on a dump truck is hydraulic?

The cylinder, or ram that tilts the load bed.


Pressure washer pump oil?

Depends on the manufacture of the pump which you do not list. There is no manufacturer marked on the pump. It's one of those pumps used in a high pressure water sprayer. Ie: Karcher 1750 psi. type. Can I remove any water from inside it & change it over to pump hydraulic oil through a reservior to work a small hydraulic ram? Then it is a Karcher. No, you cannot use it to pump hydraulic oil in a ram.