Pressure Exerted by Piston Calculator

✖Force Exerted (Piston) is the pressure exerted by the piston on the hydraulic fluid in a linear actuator, resulting in linear motion or force application.ⓘ Force Exerted (Piston) [F]			+10% -10%
✖Area of Piston is the surface area of the piston that receives the hydraulic pressure to generate linear motion in hydraulic linear actuators.ⓘ Area of Piston [A_p]			+10% -10%

✖Pressure Exerted by Piston is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of the piston, resulting from the hydraulic fluid pressure in a linear actuator system.ⓘ Pressure Exerted by Piston [p]

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Pressure Exerted by Piston Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Pressure Exerted by Piston = Force Exerted (Piston)/Area of Piston
p = F/A_p
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Pressure Exerted by Piston - (Measured in Pascal) - Pressure Exerted by Piston is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of the piston, resulting from the hydraulic fluid pressure in a linear actuator system.
Force Exerted (Piston) - (Measured in Newton) - Force Exerted (Piston) is the pressure exerted by the piston on the hydraulic fluid in a linear actuator, resulting in linear motion or force application.
Area of Piston - (Measured in Square Meter) - Area of Piston is the surface area of the piston that receives the hydraulic pressure to generate linear motion in hydraulic linear actuators.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Force Exerted (Piston): 20 Newton --> 20 Newton No Conversion Required
Area of Piston: 0.05 Square Meter --> 0.05 Square Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

p = F/A_p --> 20/0.05

Evaluating ... ...

p = 400

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

400 Pascal --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

400 Pascal <-- Pressure Exerted by Piston

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Pressure Exerted by Piston Formula

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Pressure Exerted by Piston = Force Exerted (Piston)/Area of Piston
p = F/A_p

What is a Linear Actuator?

A linear actuator is an actuator that creates motion in a straight line, in contrast to the circular motion of a conventional electric motor

How to Calculate Pressure Exerted by Piston?

Pressure Exerted by Piston calculator uses Pressure Exerted by Piston = Force Exerted (Piston)/Area of Piston to calculate the Pressure Exerted by Piston, Pressure Exerted by Piston formula is defined as the measure of the force per unit area exerted by a piston in a hydraulic system, typically used in hydraulic actuators and motors, which helps to determine the overall performance and efficiency of the system. Pressure Exerted by Piston is denoted by p symbol.

How to calculate Pressure Exerted by Piston using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Pressure Exerted by Piston, enter Force Exerted (Piston) (F) & Area of Piston (A_p) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Pressure Exerted by Piston calculation can be explained with given input values -> 400 = 20/0.05.

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What is Pressure Exerted by Piston?

Pressure Exerted by Piston formula is defined as the measure of the force per unit area exerted by a piston in a hydraulic system, typically used in hydraulic actuators and motors, which helps to determine the overall performance and efficiency of the system and is represented as p = F/A_p or Pressure Exerted by Piston = Force Exerted (Piston)/Area of Piston. Force Exerted (Piston) is the pressure exerted by the piston on the hydraulic fluid in a linear actuator, resulting in linear motion or force application & Area of Piston is the surface area of the piston that receives the hydraulic pressure to generate linear motion in hydraulic linear actuators.

How to calculate Pressure Exerted by Piston?

Pressure Exerted by Piston formula is defined as the measure of the force per unit area exerted by a piston in a hydraulic system, typically used in hydraulic actuators and motors, which helps to determine the overall performance and efficiency of the system is calculated using Pressure Exerted by Piston = Force Exerted (Piston)/Area of Piston. To calculate Pressure Exerted by Piston, you need Force Exerted (Piston) (F) & Area of Piston (A_p). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Force Exerted (Piston) & Area of Piston 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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