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← TechnologyWhich outcome occurs when pressure surges exceed an excavator’s hydraulic actuator limits?
A)Actuator seals experience premature failure✓
B)Hydraulic fluid undergoes rapid cooling
C)Digging force remains unexpectedly constant
D)Pump noise decreases spontaneously
💡 Explanation
Actuator seal failure occurs due to pressure spikes exceeding component design. The mechanism is pressure intensification; because increased pressure forces past dynamic seals, causing degradation; therefore, seal failure increases, rather than hydraulic fluid changes or force/noise maintaining constant values.
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