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Table 4 Summary of the digital hydraulic components with HSVs

From: Development of High-Speed On–Off Valves and Their Applications

Component

Subdivision

Feature

Proportional valve

Digital flow control unit

Multiple miniature HSVs integrated in a small volume

Multiple valve

Main valve position controlled by the pilot HSVs

Digital Valvistor valve

Flow amplification between the pilot HSV and main valve

Pump

Virtually variable displacement pump

Fixed displacement pump controlled by a HSV

Radial piston pump

Flow distribution with HSVs

Axial piston pump

Swashplate angle controlled by a HSV

Actuator

Multi-chamber cylinder

Pressure in the chamber controlled by Parallel HSVs

Stepper cylinder

Displacement controlled by a stepper unit with two HSVs

Radial piston motor

Piston strokes regulated by HSVs