
Swash Plate Pump Design - Engineering Stack Exchange
A pump can be built with just one cylinder. Sealing a pressurized and noxious gas is harder than sealing hydraulic oil that just bleeds into a sump and is piped back to a tank. The energy …
Rotating Swashplate on Piston Pump - Engineering Stack Exchange
Jan 28, 2020 · A piston pump has a swash plate that pivots back and forth to control the flow rate of the hydraulic fluid. Is there a version of this pump where the swash plate rotates like a cam …
How does a helicopter hover - Engineering Stack Exchange
Aug 29, 2020 · I understand that there is a second rotor that is used to counteract the angular momentum and also the use of swashplate to direct the helicopter forwards and backwards.
Mechanisms to convert linear motion to rotation
These are the mechanisms I'm aware of: Crankshaft Scotch yoke cam-shaft wobble drive (a.k.a nutator or Z-crank) swash-plate What are other mechanisms to convert linear motion to rotation?
How to make a cyclorotor? - Engineering Stack Exchange
Apr 12, 2020 · I have looked for a way to make a cyclorotor mechanism which allows the blades to rock/rotate (in the picture below, its rocking I believe) to no avail. I am not able to find the …
Are there pumps that can vary their pressure and flow rate, while ...
Jan 12, 2016 · These often take the shape of axial piston pumps with a (somewhat) movable swashplate. I've seen us in use in hydraulic systems (low volume flow, high pressure). …