Filter (OIL )- A device which removes solids from a fluid. Flow Meter - A testing device which gauges either flow rate, total flow, or both. Flow Rate - The volume of fluid passing a point in a given time. Fluid Power - Energy transmitted and controlled through use of a pressurized fluid. Force - A push or pull acting upon a body.
Conflicts of national interest caused the World War II alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union to be replaced by a Cold War that lasted 45 years. Initially a dispute over the future of Europe, it grew to include confrontations around the world.
Timeline Â· Conflicts. 1953 World Map of alignments. The Cold War (1947â1953) is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953. The Cold War began almost immediately following World War II and lasted through most of the 20th century. 1 Creation of the Eastern Bloc.