If liquid is not compressible, why do we need special hydraulic fluid? Why not just use water?

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If liquid is not compressible, why do we need special hydraulic fluid? Why not just use water?

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It can’t be understated how unique water is on a physics/chem level. Its properties are so unlike any other liquid, most of which make it extremely bad for this purpose.

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