Pneumatic drives : system design, modelling and control

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beater, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Germany : Springer , c2007
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Properties of compressed air
  • 3. Thermodynamic processes
  • 4. Some result from fluid mechanics
  • 5. Engineering flow rate calcilations
  • 6. Modelling of long lines
  • 7. Electro-mechanical converters
  • 8. Cylinders
  • 9. Non-standard linear actuators
  • 10. Semi-rotary actuators
  • 11. Air motors and air turbines
  • 12. Directional control valves
  • 13. Shut-off valves
  • 14. Pressure control valves
  • 15. Flow control valves
  • 16. Proportional directional control valves
  • 17. Stroke-time control
  • 18. Position control of pneumatic systems
  • 19. Control of actuators for process valves
  • 20. Digital simulation