Piston Pump Constant K Calculator

✖Number of Pistons is the total number of pistons present in a piston pump.ⓘ Number of Pistons [n]			+10% -10%
✖Piston diameter is the value of diameter of a piston of a pump.ⓘ Piston Diameter [d_p]			+10% -10%
✖Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore is the diameter of the bore of a piston pump.ⓘ Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore [d_b]			+10% -10%

✖Piston Pump Constant is a constant value for a given piston pump.ⓘ Piston Pump Constant K [K]

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Piston Pump Constant K Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Piston Pump Constant = (pi*Number of Pistons*Piston Diameter^2*Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore)/4
K = (pi*n*d_p^2*d_b)/4
This formula uses 1 Constants, 4 Variables

Constants Used

pi - Archimedes' constant Value Taken As 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Variables Used

Piston Pump Constant - (Measured in Cubic Meter) - Piston Pump Constant is a constant value for a given piston pump.
Number of Pistons - Number of Pistons is the total number of pistons present in a piston pump.
Piston Diameter - (Measured in Meter) - Piston diameter is the value of diameter of a piston of a pump.
Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore - (Measured in Meter) - Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore is the diameter of the bore of a piston pump.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Number of Pistons: 5 --> No Conversion Required
Piston Diameter: 0.65 Meter --> 0.65 Meter No Conversion Required
Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore: 0.1 Meter --> 0.1 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

K = (pi*n*d_p^2*d_b)/4 --> (pi*5*0.65^2*0.1)/4

Evaluating ... ...

K = 0.165915362017711

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.165915362017711 Cubic Meter --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.165915362017711 ≈ 0.165915 Cubic Meter <-- Piston Pump Constant

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Piston Pump Constant K Formula

LaTeX Go

Piston Pump Constant = (pi*Number of Pistons*Piston Diameter^2*Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore)/4
K = (pi*n*d_p^2*d_b)/4

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How to Calculate Piston Pump Constant K?

Piston Pump Constant K calculator uses Piston Pump Constant = (pi*Number of Pistons*Piston Diameter^2*Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore)/4 to calculate the Piston Pump Constant, Piston Pump Constant K formula is defined as a value that characterizes the performance of a piston pump in a hydraulic system, taking into account the pump's design parameters such as the number of pistons, piston diameter, and bore diameter, to determine the pump's capacity and efficiency. Piston Pump Constant is denoted by K symbol.

How to calculate Piston Pump Constant K using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Piston Pump Constant K, enter Number of Pistons (n), Piston Diameter (d_p) & Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore (d_b) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Piston Pump Constant K calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.165915 = (pi*5*0.65^2*0.1)/4.

FAQ

What is Piston Pump Constant K?

Piston Pump Constant K formula is defined as a value that characterizes the performance of a piston pump in a hydraulic system, taking into account the pump's design parameters such as the number of pistons, piston diameter, and bore diameter, to determine the pump's capacity and efficiency and is represented as K = (pi*n*d_p^2*d_b)/4 or Piston Pump Constant = (pi*Number of Pistons*Piston Diameter^2*Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore)/4. Number of Pistons is the total number of pistons present in a piston pump, Piston diameter is the value of diameter of a piston of a pump & Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore is the diameter of the bore of a piston pump.

How to calculate Piston Pump Constant K?

Piston Pump Constant K formula is defined as a value that characterizes the performance of a piston pump in a hydraulic system, taking into account the pump's design parameters such as the number of pistons, piston diameter, and bore diameter, to determine the pump's capacity and efficiency is calculated using Piston Pump Constant = (pi*Number of Pistons*Piston Diameter^2*Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore)/4. To calculate Piston Pump Constant K, you need Number of Pistons (n), Piston Diameter (d_p) & Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore (d_b). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Number of Pistons, Piston Diameter & Pitch Circle Diameter of Bore and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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