Hybrid hose-tubing assemblies optimize design

From: Hydraulics & Pneumatics | Date: December 1, 1999| Author: Verhasselt, S | Copyright information

Proper blending of bent tube and hose assemblies

on hydraulic systems can help reduce equipment downtime.

omponents on many types of hydraulic equipment are connected by rigid tubing. Being rigid, however, tubing can transmit vibration from one component to another throughout an assembly. Increasingly, designers of hydraulic systems are integrating bent tubes and hoses into hybrid bent assemblies. These assemblies provide the weight and bend advantages of bent tube with the fl...

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