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a branch of science and engineering that deals with the mechanical properties of liquids, particularly their behavior in confined spaces and under pressure
- Many agricultural implements, like tractors and plows, use hydraulics for performing various tasks on the field.
- The engineer explained the efficient operation of the excavator, highlighting how hydraulics powered its digging and lifting capabilities.
- The pilot skillfully maneuvered the aircraft, relying on hydraulics to control the ailerons and elevators during flight.
- The technician diagnosed and repaired the issue in the car's brake hydraulics to restore optimal braking performance.
- The hydraulics workshop provided training on maintaining and troubleshooting hydraulic systems for industrial equipment.
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