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Hydraulic lifts

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      Bernard Nebel
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      Innumerable sorts of heavy machinery and other equipment utilize hydraulic systems. The following video gives the basic concept of how a hydraulic system works. Note how its heavy lifting capacity is gained through the principle of a tradeoff between force and distance.

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlmRa-9zDF8

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