Troubleshooting Challenge: Hydraulic system causes structural failure (.PDF Download)

    Oct. 10, 2014

    I was asked to examine and review the circuit design on a walking-beam conveyor system in a pipe mill that had one of two lifting cylinders suddenly drop. This caused one side of the structural frame to fracture, dropping a 60,000-lb coil of ½-in. steel into a pit...

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