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Design, Construction, And Evaluation Of A Hydraulic Oil Filtration Cart, Eric Steiger
Design, Construction, And Evaluation Of A Hydraulic Oil Filtration Cart, Eric Steiger
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This report discusses the design, construction, and evaluation of a hydraulic oil filtration car sponsored by Papich Construction Inc. This company developed the need for a filter cart system to service equipment by flushing and cleaning the oil in hydraulic reservoirs and systems. The opportunity of reviewing an existing product from Caterpillar was taken to obtain basic design parameters. This car however, did not meet all the needs preferred by the service technicians of Papich; thus leading to the idea of a custom filter cart.
The filter cart is composed of a square tube frame sitting on pneumatic no-flat castor …