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SINGLE ACTING CYLINDER
Figure 8.2: Single acting cylinder
This cylinder is applied to only one side of the piston face. The other
side is open to atmosphere. The cylinder can produce work in only one
direction. The return movement of the piston is affected by a built
spring or by the application of an external force.
Non-Return Return
Spring Spring
Figure 8.3: Standard symbol of single acting cylinder
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