How to Size a Hydraulic Cylinder: Bore, Rod Diameter, Stroke, and Mounting Checks

Learn how to size a hydraulic cylinder from load, pressure, stroke, rod buckling, speed, mounting, and RFQ data so quotes match real machine loads with fewer costly revisions.
How to Calculate and Control Hydraulic Cylinder Speed

Learn how to calculate hydraulic cylinder speed from flow and bore area, then control speed by checking pump flow, ports, hoses, and valves.