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Which type of system uses liquids such as oil and water to perform work processes?

Hydraulic system (correct)

Pneumatic system

Inert gas system

Electrical system

Why is air the most usual gas used in pneumatic systems?

It is compressible (correct)

It is safer in explosive environments

It is cheaper than other gases

It is generated on board

What is one of the main differences between pneumatic and hydraulic systems?

Air is compressible in pneumatics (correct)

Hydraulics are compressible

Air is used in hydraulics

Pneumatics are closed systems

Which type of actuation can be used in the controls of pneumatic systems based on the text?

Manual actuation Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the low inertia effect of pneumatic components according to the text?

Low density of air Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant disadvantage of pneumatic systems mentioned in the text?

Difficulty in achieving uniform speed Signup and view all the answers

Which component is responsible for reducing the temperature of compressed air in a pneumatic system?

Air cooler Signup and view all the answers

In pneumatic systems, what is the role of control valves?

Regulate flow and pressure Signup and view all the answers

What is a common application of pneumatic systems mentioned in the text?

Using pneumatic tires on vehicles Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect makes pneumatic systems unsuitable for high force applications, according to the text?

Compressibility of air Signup and view all the answers