What effect do you think competition from foreign companies and suppliers will have on the U.S. fluid power industry?
Mass loss of domestic manufacturing of components 30%
Consolidation into multinational companies 22%
Gradual decrease in U.S. market share 18%
More visibility for fluid power as a design choice 14%
Spurring of more R&D 13%
No effect 3%
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2008/2009 Fluid Power Handbook &Directory The most comprehensive fluid power reference source available. Individual sections include: engineering data (basic circuits, components, symbols and standards); product index, manufacturers directory, product directory, trademarks directory, advertisers directory, manufacturers catalogs, and a listing of local fluid power suppliers in the U.S. and Canada. 472 pages, softcover book, $90.00 |
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2008/2009 Fluid Power Handbook & Directory CD-ROM The same comprehensive fluid power reference source as above, but in digital format, and with an expanded engineering data section. Powerful tools help you quickly find information by entering a key word. A magnification tool lets you zoom in on technical drawings and cutaway photos to view design details. Most pages are in color and can be printed quickly with the click of a mouse. CD-ROM, $50.00 |
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Designers' Handbook for Electrohydraulic Servo and Proportional Systems, Fourth Edition, Jack L. Johnson, PE, Handbook offers hundreds of pages of information, including details on how to calculate and control pressure losses in plumbing, subplates, and manifolds; how to analyze and control mechanical loads; valve dynamic properties; electronics (transducers, signal conditioning, etc.); and mobile equipment electrical systems, including batteries and charging systems. 786 pages, hardcover book, $149.95 |
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Hydraulics & Pneumatics January 2009 Annual Designers Guide Issue In its 50th year, this quick guide to selecting fluid power components includes specifications for more than 40 categories of products, accessories, and services. A Manufacturers Index that provides contact information follows easy-to-read charts. 96 pages, softcover book, $10.00 |
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Basic Electronics For Hydraulic Motion Control, Jack L. Johnson This book is written specifically by a practitioner of the hydraulic art for engineers and technicians working in the hydraulic art, and it teaches you all you ever needed to know about electronics. It covers transducers, interfaces, signal conditioners, pulse width modulation, controllers, amplifiers, transistors, analog electronics, digital electronics and more, much more. It is a must read and reference for anyone interested in certification in electronics. 438 pages, hardcover book, $49.95 |
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Lightning Reference Handbook The popularity of this book — with over a quarter-million copies circulated — stems from the need for accurate, practical, comprehensive, and readily available data. This volume is a treasure trove of charts, tables, formulas, and other critical fluid power design information. 197 pages, softcover book, $40.00 |
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Design of Electrohydraulic Systems for Industrial Motion Control, Third Edition, Jack L. Johnson, PE, Now you can get the original book that started electrohydraulic motion control education and training. You will find all the background and root sources for correctly sizing components, designing control systems and closing the control loop and much, much more. Anyone interested in, or with a need to design EH Motion Control systems will find this book an absolute must, and an essential addition to their technical library. 380 pages, book, $99.95 |
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Hydraulic System Analysis by George R. Keller, P.E. Remastered from the fourth edition of George Keller's groundbreaking work from 1985, this timeless treatise covers everything from basic principles of pressure and flow to system dynamics. It is written in an instructional style, with hundreds of useful equations and sample problems at the end of many chapters. Although much of the product information is obsolete, the fundamentals and equations are as useful as ever. 210 pages, spiral-bound book, $50.00 |
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Fluid Power Systems and Circuits by Russell W. Henke, P.E. Learn about circuit analysis and design flow for: constant and demand flow circuits, directional controls, pressure controls, and more. Completely illustrated and clearly written to show how to analyze interactions of system components and how to pull an entire design together to meet anticipated loads and operating requirements. 400 pages, hardcover book, $80.00 |
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Electrohydraulic Control of Pressure and Cylinder Force, Jack L. Johnson, PE, book, $59.95 |
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An Electrohydraulic Pump for the Millennium, Jack L. Johnson, PE, book, $39.95 |
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Lexicon – Electrohydraulics and Motion Control, Jack L. Johnson, PE, book, $39.95 |
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A Learning Exam Adjunct to the Animated Video CD: Introduction to Electrohydraulic Servo Systems, Jack L. Johnson, PE, $43.00 |
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Lab Lecture: Effects of Changing Inertia on the Performance of the Electrohydraulic Servomechanism, Jack L. Johnson, PE, CD, $87.00 |
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Four Methods for Dealing with the Difficult System, Jack L. Johnson, PE, DVD, $87.00 |
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