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   ocr: HYDRAULIC MACHINES - - MASIER - - . - - - - - - CYLINDER - 15 SLAVE CYLINDER Aliquid-filled pipe links two cylinders, each with a sliding piston. The liquid transters a pushing force on the master cylinder to a lifting force on the slave cylinder. The wider the slave cylinder, the greater the lifting force, but the shorter the distance moved.