Includes index. Includes glossary

Hydraulic safety -- Hydraulic and fluid power principles -- Symbols, drawings, and product literature -- Pumps -- Rotary actuators -- Cylinders -- Pressure-control and load-holding valves -- Flow-control valves -- Directional-control valves -- Fluids -- Filtration -- Contamination control -- Accumulators -- Reservoirs and coolers -- Plumbing -- Open-center hydraulic systems -- Pressure-compensating (PC) hydraulic systems -- Load-sensing pressure-compensating (LSPC) hydraulic systems -- Flow sharing/downstream compensation -- Excavator pump controls -- Hydraulic test equipment -- Hydraulic troubleshooting principles -- Hydrostatic drives -- Hydrostatic drive service and diagnostics -- Steering.