Animations and Videos
Need to see it for yourself? Or need to better understand the basic principles behind the S-RAM?
Click on any animation to see it run in a separate window.
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Design Model Used to Balance Sanderson Designs
Conceptual model illustrates balancing principle (yellow counter-weight) of S-RAM mechanism. |
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Kinematic Movie of a Variable Displacement Waterjet Cutting Pump (55,000psi)
S-RAM water pump illustration. Pink/green ratchet and gear mechanism enables varying of stroke or displacement. |
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Kinematic Movie of a Six Piston Water Pump
Double-ended S-RAM pistons effectively double the capacity of the pump without significantly increasing the size of the housing. |
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Kinematic Movie of a Fractional HP Air Compressor
The S-RAM mechanism is capable of being scaled down to the size of a fractional HP model such as the compressor concept model shown here.. |
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S-RAM concept for engine or compressor
Showing adjustment of compressor ratio by varying stroke from full to zero. |
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65 HP Hydraulic Motor/Pump
Model of 65 HP S-RAM hydraulic motor/pump. |
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Bob Sanderson presenting SED’s first air motor prototype
Robert Sanderson, inventor of the S-RAM principle, is shown demonstrating an early prototype “air motor.” |
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