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Jillian Gorra
on Oct 13, 2024
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What does the term hygroscopic mean?
A) designed to absorb moisture
B) designed to resist moisture absorption
C) designed to act as a hydraulic medium
D) designed to resist expansion when subjected to temperature rise
Hygroscopic
Capable of absorbing moisture; a characteristic of some brake fluids. This is an advantage for hydraulic brake fluid because it inhibits water droplets that can cause corrosion, freeze, or boil.
- Comprehend the characteristics and handling of hydraulic fluids.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the characteristics and handling of hydraulic fluids.
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