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Fluid Power Formulas
Mechanical Horsepower
HP = d x F550 t
HP = mechanical horsepowerd = distance (ft.)F = force (lb.)t = time (seconds)
Mechanical Horsepower
HP = F x v396,000
HP = mechanical horsepowerF = force (lb)
v = velocity (in/min)
Hydraulic Horsepower
HP = P x Q x 0.000583 HP = hydraulic horsepowerQ = flow (gpm)P = pressure (psi)
Motor Horsepower
HP = s x T63,025
HP = motor horsepowers = speed (rpm)T = torque (lb.-in.)
Heat
H = HP x 2,547 H = heat (btu/hour)HP = hydraulic horsepower
Flow
Q = V x CR28.8 t
Q = flow (ft3/min.)V = cylinder volume(in3)CR = compression ratiot = stroke time (seconds)
Compresssion Ratio
CR = Pg + Pa
Pa
CR = compression ratioPg = gauge pressure (PSIG)Pa = atmospheric pressure (PSIA)
Air Motor Speed
RPM = 1728 Q Disp
RPM = air motor speedQ = flow (cfm)Disp = motor displacement (in3/rev)
Flow Coefficient (Cv)
Cv = flow coefficientQ = SCFMG = specific gravity of flowing medium (G = 1
for air)Tabs = absolute temperature (460+ °F)ΔP = pressure drop (PSI) static to static pressurePo = outlet pressure = (inlet press - ΔP)Pa = atmospheric pressure
Pneumatic Cylinder Rod Speed
V = S x 60 t
V = cylinder rod speed (in./min.)S = stroke (in.)t = stroke time (seconds)
Hydraulic Tank Cooling
Hp = 0.001 x Aw x ΔT Hp = cooling power (HP)Aw = wetted area (ft2)ΔT = oil temp – ambient air temp
Pressure
P = FA ; F = P x A
P = pressure (PSI)F = force (lb.)A = area (in2)
Piston Area (cylinder)
Ap = 0.7854 ( Dp )2 Ap = piston area
Dp = piston diameter
Rod Area (cylinder)
Ar = 0.7854 ( Dr )2 Ar = rod area
Dr = rod diameter
Effective Area (cylinder)
Ae = Ap - ArAe = effective areaAp = piston areaAr = rod area
Volume (cylinder)
V = A x S V = volume (in3)A = area (in2) [note: either Ap or Ae] S = stroke (in.)
Piston Rod Speed (cylinder)
v = Q x 231A
v = piston rod speed (in/min)Q = flow (gpm)A = area (in2)
Flow (cylinder)
Q = v x A231
Q = flow (gpm)v = rod speed (in/min)A = area (in2) [note: either Ap or Ae]
Pipe Flow
V = 0.3208 x GPMA
V = velocity (ft/sec)GPM = gallons per minuteA = area (in²)
Pressure Drop in Pipes
ΔP/ft = GPM x V (SSU)18,300 x (D)4
GPM = gallons per minuteV = viscosity (SSU)D = inside diameter of pipe (in)
Torque
T = F x d T = torque (lb.-in.)F = force (lb.)d = distance (in.)
Motor Torque
T = P x Disp2π
T = motor torque (lb.-in.)P = pressure (PSI)Disp = motor displacement (in3/rev)
Motor Shaft Speed
RPM = Q x 231Disp
RPM = motor shaft speed (rpm)Q = flow (gpm)Disp = motor displacement (in3/rev)
Work
W = d x F W = work (ft.-lb.)d = distance (ft.)F = force (lb.)
Power (ft.-lb./sec)
d = distance (ft.)F = force (lb.)t = time (seconds)P = power (ft.-lb/sec)
d x Ft
P =
Cv = Q 22.48
Tabs x G
ΔP x (Po + Pa)√