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9 Cards in this Set
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Force
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a push or pull, or anything that causes a change in the motion of an object
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Area
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the amount of surface; measured in square units such as cm2
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Pressure
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the force acting perpendicular to a certain surface area
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Hydraulic System
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a device that transmits an applied force through a liquid to move something else by means of pressure
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Valve
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a device used to regulate the flow of a liquid in a hydraulic system
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Pump
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a machine used for raising or moving liquids
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Subsystems
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a secondary or subordinate system that is part of a larger system
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Pneumatic System
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a system which in a gas, such as air, transmits a force exerted on the gas in an enclosed space
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System
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a collection of parts that work together in such a way that a change in one part can result in a change in another part
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