Hydraulic Power
Hydraulic Power formula |
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\(\large{ P_h = \dot m_f \; g \; h }\) \(\large{ P_h = \rho_w \; Q \; g \; h }\) |
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Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ P_h }\) = hydraulic power | \(\large{\frac{lbm-ft^2}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{kg-m^2}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ g }\) = gravitational acceleration | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec^2}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s^2}}\) |
\(\large{ h }\) = hydraulic head | \(\large{in}\) | \(\large{m}\) |
\(\large{ \rho_w }\) (Greek symbol rho) = water density by temperature | \(\large{\frac{lbm}{ft^3}}\) | \(\large{\frac{kg}{m^3}}\) |
\(\large{ \dot m_f }\) = water mass flow rate | \(\large{\frac{lbm}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{kg}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ Q }\) = water volumetric flow rate | \(\large{\frac{ft^3}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m^3}{s}}\) |