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Hydraulic
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Power
Hydraulic power = Pressure x Flow
rate
Pressure P : pascals (N/m
2
)
Flow rate: m
3
/s
= P (N/m
2
) x Q (m
3
/s)
= P x Q (Nm/s)
= P x Q (watts)
Power
Flow rate Q: liters/minute
Pressure P: bar
To calculate the the hydraulic power:
Q (l/min) = Q/60 (l/s)
Q (m
3
/s)
=
60 x 10
3
P (bar) = P x 10
5
(N/m
2
)
Power
Hydraulic power = Q (l/min) x P
(bar)
Q (m
3
/s)
=
60 x 10
3
x
P x 10
5
(N/m
2
)
=
600
Q x P x 10
3
(Nm/s)
=
600
Q x P x 10
3
(watts)
=
600
Q x P (kW)
Example:
A hydraulic pump delivers 12 liters
of fluid per minute against a
pressure of 200 bar.
1. Calculate the hydraulic power?
2. If the overall pump efficiency is
60%, what size electric motor would
be needed to drive the pump?
Example:
Hydraulic power (kW)
12( / min).200( )
600
4
l bar
kW