According to the Greek geographer Strabo, King Mithradates VI of Pontus in Asia used a hydraulic machine, presumably a water mill, by about 65 bce.
Then, like a stork carrying a sleeping child, Ganuza uses a hydraulic machine with a giant sling to lift Angie's limp body from the bed onto a commode.
Quasi-static tests were undertaken using a hydraulic testing machine for a range of tube lengths and thicknesses for tubes with an outside diameter of approximately 48 mm.
One of the members of the new group was the sculptor César César Baldaccinii), who had already shocked Paris' art world by exhibiting his "Compressions" – automobiles that he had crushed, using a hydraulic pressing machine.
Tendon specimens were subject to a cyclical loading programme, using a hydraulic biomechanical testing machine (ESH, Brierley Hill, UK) and the output sampled using an analogue to digital converter connected to a laboratory computer (Fig. 2).
Depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau were simulated using a hydraulic compression testing machine (Nene testing systems®).
In particular, compressive tests were conducted using a hydraulic servo-controlled testing machine at strain rates from 2.1 × 10−7 s−1 to 2.1 × 10−4 s−10−4
Hydraulic press is a machine using a hydraulic cylinder to generate a compressive force to perform various pressing operations like metal forging, punching, stamping, etc.
CAI tests were conducted using a hydraulic-servo MTS machine to determine the residual load carrying capacity of the impact damaged specimens.
A manual briquetting machine has now been developed, the Eco-Fuel Press, which compresses charcoal using a hydraulic jack.
