External Gear Pump Parameter Calculation Sheet

2.972 Understanding How Things Work Input Values in BLUE, Do NOT Change Values in RED Group Date: ? ? Value No. of Teeth Pitch (Diametral) Pressure Angle Adendum Diameter Dedendum Diameter Pitch Diameter Adendum Dedendum 11 6.93 30.0 1.875 1.226 1.587 0.144 0.180 Variable [N] [p] [f] [ AD ] [ DD ] [ PD ] [a] [d] Dimension teeth 1 / in degrees in in in in in How To Get It You Choose = N/PD = PD + 2*a = PD - 2*d You Choose = 1.00/p = 1.25/p

Usually Standard (14.5, 20, 25,

Minimum Number of Teeth to Avoid Undercut For No Undercut # teeth 32 18 12 For Acceptable Undercut # teeth 20 14 10

Input to Omax Waterjet Softw No. Teeth Pitch Pressure Angle

Pressure Angle degrees 14.5 20.0 25.0

y Standard (14.5, 20, 25, 30)

o Omax Waterjet Software 11 6.93 30.0 teeth 1 / in degrees

Calculation For Gear Pump Flow

By: Martin L. Culpepper Date: 01/02/99 Enter Values in BLUE, values in RED are calucated and should not be changed!
General Input: Displacement Pressure Change Slip Flow Coefficient 0.50 100 0.015 in3/rev psi --Data For an Exact Condition Shaft Speed 500 rpm Slip Flow 1.5 in3/s Ideal Flow 4.2 in3/s Actual Flow 2.7 in3/s hv 0.64 --Data For Graphs

External Gear Pump Flow Characteristics

40 35 30 Flow, Q, in3/s Volumetric Efficiency, nv 0.80 1.00

Shaft Speed w 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000

Ideal Flow Qi 0.00 4.17 8.33 12.50 16.67 20.83 25.00 29.17 33.33

Slip Flow Qs 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50

Actual Flow Qa -1.50 2.67 6.83 11.00 15.17 19.33 23.50 27.67 31.83

Volumetric Efficiency hv N/A 0.64 0.82 0.88 0.91 0.93 0.94 0.95 0.96

25
20 15 10 5 0 -5 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 0.00 0.60
Ideal Flow Slip Flow Actual Flow Volumetric Efficiency

0.40

0.20

Shaft Speed, w, rpm