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All control systems can be reduced to a few basic groups of elements, the elements of each group performing a specific function in the system. The division into groups of elements can be carried out in a number of different ways, but selecting the following four groups forms a convenient structure for the definition of hydraulic and electro-hydraulic control systems.
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Walters, R.B. (1991). Introduction. In: Hydraulic and Electro-Hydraulic Control Systems. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3840-6_1
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