MIL-HDBK-118, MILITARY HANDBOOK: DESIGN GUIDE FOR MILITARY APPLICATIONS OF HYDRAULIC FLUIDS (22 SEP 1993)

MIL-HDBK-118, MILITARY HANDBOOK: DESIGN GUIDE FOR MILITARY APPLICATIONS OF HYDRAULIC FLUIDS (22 SEP 1993)., This chapter provides a general introduction to hydraulic fluid power. The concept of general symbols is described. Hydraulic fluids are discussed in general terms, and factors affecting fluid and system performance are introduced. Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids are presented briefly.