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Harry Franklin Vickers (October 1, 1898 – January 12, 1977) was an American inventor and industrialist. He grew up in Montana and southern California.He was called the "Father of Industrial Hydraulics" by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, who gave him the Society's highest award, the ASME Medal, in 1956.
Vickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999. It was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law, and soon became famous for casting church bells.
There are 4 US and international patents on this device: . US6022201 - Hydraulic vane pump with flexible band control - filled May 14, 1997 [2]; US6527525 - Hydristor control means - filled Feb 8, 2001 [3]
Hydraulics and other studies [1] An open channel, with a uniform depth. Open-channel hydraulics deals with uniform and non-uniform streams. Illustration of hydraulic and hydrostatic, from the "Table of Hydraulics and Hydrostatics", from Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, edited by Ephraim Chambers, 1728, Vol. 1
An Eaton Corporation office building in Brossard, Quebec. Eaton Corporation plc is an American-Irish-domiciled [2] multinational power management company, with a primary administrative center in Beachwood, Ohio. [3]
Joseph Bramah patented the hydraulic press in 1795. [1] While working at Bramah's shop, Henry Maudslay suggested a cup leather packing. [2] [clarification needed] Because it produced superior results, the hydraulic press eventually displaced the steam hammer for metal forging.