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Re: Hydraulic Hybrid
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/24/2006

I have been wondering when these were going to show up. Back in the 80's I saw a hydraulic log loader that used a closed circuit hydraulic system. It had an accumulator about the size of a 55 gallon drum that ran at a constant pressure of 3500 psi. The engine ... Login to read more.