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A Hydraulic Intensifier is a Device Used for
By BYJU'S Exam Prep
Updated on: September 25th, 2023
A hydraulic intensifier is a device used for
A. Storing energy of the fluid in the form of pressure energy
B. Increasing pressure intensity of fluid
C. Transmitting power from one shaft to another
D. None of the above
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Answer:- (B) – Increasing pressure intensity of fluid
A hydraulic intensifier is a device used for increasing the power intensity of fluid.
Solution:-
- A hydraulic intensifier uses energy available in a large quantity of water or hydraulic fluid at low pressure to increase the intensity of water or any fluid.
- It is used in hydraulic presses and hydraulic machines. Where such a high-pressure fluid difficult to obtain
- It does not store energy or be used to transmit power from one shaft to another shaft.
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