1. ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO1 Fluid Mechanics LAB: Actuator Constructions and Component Identification

2. Pneumatic Actuator ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO2 Powered by compressed air Cheap, simple and easy to maintain

3. ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO3 Check Valves Allows fluid to travel in one direction

4. Foot Valve ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO4 Keep fluid traveling in one direction, and helps maintain suction lift

5. Butterfly Valve ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO5 Control flow of fluid

6. Materials made of Cast Iron Brass Aluminum Steel PVC ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO6

7. ENTC-370PROF. ALVARADO7 Pneumatic Actuator Bore (in) Stroke (in) Rod Diameter (in) Area of Piston Blank (in 2 ) Area of Piston Rod (in 2 ) Type of Piston Seal Type of Rod Seal Cylinder Cushion Cylinder Head Seal