What type of directional valve is used to control the forward and reverse of a double-acting...

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What type of directional valve is used to control theforward and reverse of a double-acting hydraulic piston?
a) 3 way/ 2 position
b) 4 way/ 2 position
c) 4 way/ 3 position

and why?

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A doubleacting actuator requires a 4way valve A 4way valve pressurizes and exhausts two ports interdependently A 3position 4way valve stops an    See Answer
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