It is required to lift a skip whose load total is 1kN. Two simple lifting jacks...

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It is required to lift a skip whose load total is 1kN. Twosimple lifting jacks are available both having an effort pistondiameter of 10mm and a load piston diameter of 70mm and the load isto be distributed equally between the two.

Calculate:

a) the force ratio and movement ratio of each jack.

b) the pressure within the hydraulic fluid.

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