Instantaneous Piston Acceleration

240

220

200

180

160

140

120

100
acceleration m/s^2

80

60

40

20

0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370
-20

-40

-60

-80

-100

-120

-140

crank angle
 marinediesels.co.uk Piston Acceleration Spreadsheet

Enter Engine Speed in RPM 120

Enter Piston Stroke in metres 2
Enter Con Rod length in metres 2.5

variable variable variable

crank angle rpm crank radius (r) con rod length (l) time w rad/sec
0 120 1 2.5 0 12.56637
5 120 1 2.5 0.006944 12.56637
10 120 1 2.5 0.013889 12.56637
15 120 1 2.5 0.020833 12.56637
20 120 1 2.5 0.027778 12.56637
25 120 1 2.5 0.034722 12.56637
30 120 1 2.5 0.041667 12.56637
35 120 1 2.5 0.048611 12.56637
40 120 1 2.5 0.055556 12.56637
45 120 1 2.5 0.0625 12.56637
50 120 1 2.5 0.069444 12.56637
55 120 1 2.5 0.076389 12.56637
60 120 1 2.5 0.083333 12.56637
65 120 1 2.5 0.090278 12.56637
70 120 1 2.5 0.097222 12.56637
75 120 1 2.5 0.104167 12.56637
80 120 1 2.5 0.111111 12.56637
85 120 1 2.5 0.118056 12.56637
90 120 1 2.5 0.125 12.56637
95 120 1 2.5 0.131944 12.56637
100 120 1 2.5 0.138889 12.56637
105 120 1 2.5 0.145833 12.56637
110 120 1 2.5 0.152778 12.56637
115 120 1 2.5 0.159722 12.56637
120 120 1 2.5 0.166667 12.56637
125 120 1 2.5 0.173611 12.56637
130 120 1 2.5 0.180556 12.56637
135 120 1 2.5 0.1875 12.56637
140 120 1 2.5 0.194444 12.56637
145 120 1 2.5 0.201389 12.56637
150 120 1 2.5 0.208333 12.56637
155 120 1 2.5 0.215278 12.56637
160 120 1 2.5 0.222222 12.56637
165 120 1 2.5 0.229167 12.56637
170 120 1 2.5 0.236111 12.56637
175 120 1 2.5 0.243056 12.56637
180 120 1 2.5 0.25 12.56637
185 120 1 2.5 0.256944 12.56637
190 120 1 2.5 0.263889 12.56637
195 120 1 2.5 0.270833 12.56637
200 120 1 2.5 0.277778 12.56637
205 120 1 2.5 0.284722 12.56637
210 120 1 2.5 0.291667 12.56637
215 120 1 2.5 0.298611 12.56637
220 120 1 2.5 0.305556 12.56637
225 120 1 2.5 0.3125 12.56637
230 120 1 2.5 0.319444 12.56637
235 120 1 2.5 0.326389 12.56637
240 120 1 2.5 0.333333 12.56637
245 120 1 2.5 0.340278 12.56637
250 120 1 2.5 0.347222 12.56637
255 120 1 2.5 0.354167 12.56637
260 120 1 2.5 0.361111 12.56637
265 120 1 2.5 0.368056 12.56637
270 120 1 2.5 0.375 12.56637
275 120 1 2.5 0.381944 12.56637
280 120 1 2.5 0.388889 12.56637
285 120 1 2.5 0.395833 12.56637
290 120 1 2.5 0.402778 12.56637
295 120 1 2.5 0.409722 12.56637
300 120 1 2.5 0.416667 12.56637
305 120 1 2.5 0.423611 12.56637
310 120 1 2.5 0.430556 12.56637
315 120 1 2.5 0.4375 12.56637
320 120 1 2.5 0.444444 12.56637
325 120 1 2.5 0.451389 12.56637
330 120 1 2.5 0.458333 12.56637
335 120 1 2.5 0.465278 12.56637
340 120 1 2.5 0.472222 12.56637
345 120 1 2.5 0.479167 12.56637
350 120 1 2.5 0.486111 12.56637
355 120 1 2.5 0.493056 12.56637
360 120 1 2.5 0.5 12.56637
eration Spreadsheet

wt Mean Piston Speed Acceleration

0 8 221.0791386
0.087266 8 219.518604
0.174533 8 214.8707313
0.261799 8 207.2357927
0.349066 8 196.7778667
0.436332 8 183.7203695
0.523599 8 168.3399843
0.610865 8 150.9591684
0.698132 8 131.9374582
0.785398 8 111.6618272
0.872665 8 90.53638231
0.959931 8 68.97169785
1.047198 8 47.37410113
1.134464 8 26.1352206
1.22173 8 5.622100303
1.308997 8 -13.83183469
1.396263 8 -31.93470323
1.48353 8 -48.44275954
1.570796 8 -63.16546817
1.658063 8 -75.96892601
1.745329 8 -86.77754542
1.832596 8 -95.57396546
1.919862 8 -102.3972121
2.007129 8 -107.3391812
2.094395 8 -110.5395693
2.181662 8 -112.1794228
2.268928 8 -112.4735192
2.356194 8 -111.6618272
2.443461 8 -110.0003213
2.530727 8 -107.7514435
2.617994 8 -105.1745161
2.70526 8 -102.5164089
2.792527 8 -100.0027549
2.879793 8 -97.82999251
2.96706 8 -96.15848261
3.054326 8 -95.10691845
3.141593 8 -94.74820225
3.228859 8 -95.10691845
3.316126 8 -96.15848261
3.403392 8 -97.82999251
3.490659 8 -100.0027549
3.577925 8 -102.5164089
3.665191 8 -105.1745161
3.752458 8 -107.7514435
3.839724 8 -110.0003213
3.926991 8 -111.6618272
4.014257 8 -112.4735192
4.101524 8 -112.1794228
4.18879 8 -110.5395693
4.276057 8 -107.3391812
4.363323 8 -102.3972121
4.45059 8 -95.57396546
4.537856 8 -86.77754542
4.625123 8 -75.96892601
4.712389 8 -63.16546817
4.799655 8 -48.44275954
4.886922 8 -31.93470323
4.974188 8 -13.83183469
5.061455 8 5.622100303
5.148721 8 26.1352206
5.235988 8 47.37410113
5.323254 8 68.97169785
5.410521 8 90.53638231
5.497787 8 111.6618272
5.585054 8 131.9374582
5.67232 8 150.9591684
5.759587 8 168.3399843
5.846853 8 183.7203695
5.934119 8 196.7778667
6.021386 8 207.2357927
6.108652 8 214.8707313
6.195919 8 219.518604
6.283185 8 221.0791386