Hydraulic _____________ works on the principle of Pascal's law of transmission of fluid pressure?

Correct answer: A. Press

  • A. Press
  • B. Turbine
  • C. Pump
  • D. Coupling

Explanation

A hydraulic press uses Pascal's law: pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted throughout the fluid and produces a larger force on a larger piston. Turbines, pumps, and couplings use different operating principles.

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