In a hydraulic circuit, four double acting cylinders are connected together in the circuit. When a...

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In a hydraulic circuit, four double acting cylinders areconnected together in the circuit. When a 4/3-way directionalcontrol valve (DCV) is actuated manually by using lever, the firstand the third cylinder will extend first and followed by the secondand fourth cylinder after cylinder 1 and 3 completely extended.When the DCV is shifted to the right envelope mode using lever, thefourth cylinder will retract first, followed by the third cylinder,second cylinder and lastly the first cylinder will retract afterthe second cylinder fully retract. Sketch the circuit and explainthe circuit briefly.

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SOLUTION S1S2S3S4S5S6 Sequencing ValvesCircuit Operation 1 3 2 4 4 3 2 1 Extension Retraction Shown position of DCV is neutral positionDuring Extension First cylinder 1 feels    See Answer
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