Breakout Force
Definition: Breakout force is a measure of digging/loading force at the bucket. It is useful within the same class, but must be read with hydraulics and geometry assumptions.
More Terms
Variable-Displacement Pump
Definition: A variable-displacement pump changes output flow to match demand, im...
Fatigue Life
Definition: Fatigue life is the number of stress cycles a component can withstan...
Backfill Blade
Definition: A backfill blade on mini excavators supports backfilling and light g...
Gross Power
Definition: Gross power is engine output measured at the flywheel without certai...
Accumulator Pre-charge Pressure
Definition: Accumulator pre-charge pressure is the nitrogen gas pressure set in...
Control Valve
Definition: A control valve directs hydraulic flow to actuators in response to o...
Related Machines
Related Articles
Related Videos