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Shock Absorber Sizing Examples EXAMPLE 6: Horizontal Moving Load with Propelling Force
STEP 1: Application Data STEP 2: Calculate kinetic energy STEP 1: Application Data STEP 3: Calculate work energy STEP 5: Calculate total energy per hour E (W) Weight = 1,950 lbs.
(V) Velocity = 60 in./sec.
(d) Cylinder bore dia. = 3 in.
(P) Operating pressure = 70 psi
(C) Cycles/Hr = 200 F >
D = .7854 x d >
2 x P F >
D = .7854 x 3 >
2 x 70 F >
T C=E >
T x C E >
D =495 lbs. E >
T C=10,083 x 200 E >
W =F >
D x S E >
T C =2,016,600 in-lbs./hr Model OEMXT 2.0M x 2 is adequate. >
W =495 x 2 E >
W =99O in-lbs. W W x V >
2 K = STEP 4: Calculate total energy per cycle E 772 E >
2 K =1,950x 60 =E + E 772 >
T K W E =9,093 + 990 E E >
T K =9,093 in-lbs. Assume Model OEMXT 2.0M x 2 isadequate (Page 29). >
T =10,083 in-lbs./c EXAMPLE 7: Horizontal Moving Load, Motor Driven STEP 2: Calculate kinetic energy (W) Weight = 2,200 lbs.
(V) Velocity = 60 in./sec.
(Hp) Motor horsepower = 1.5 Hp
(C) Cycles/Hr = 120 E STEP 3: Calculate work energy STEP 5: Calculate total energy per hour F 19,800 >
o x HpVF >
D = E >
T C=E >
T x C E 19,800 >
o x 1.560F >
T C=11,249 x 120 E >
D = >
T C=1,349,880 in-lbs./hr Model OEMXT 2.0M x 2 is adequate. >
D =495 lbs.E >
W =F >
D x S E >
K = W W x V >
2 772 >
W =495 x 2E >
W =990 in-lbs. E >
2 K =2,200x 60 772 STEP 4: Calculate total energy per cycle E >
K =10,259 in-lbsAssume Model OEMXT 2.0M x 2 isadequate (Page 29). E >
T =E >
K + E >
W E >
T =10,259 + 990 E >
T =11,249 in-lbs./c EXAMPLE 8: Free Moving Load Down an Inclined Plane STEP 1: Application Data (W) Weight=550 lbs.
(H) Height=8 in.
( STEP 3: Calculate work energy STEP 5: Calculate total energy per hour E F >
D =W x Sin >
α F >
D =550 x .5F >
T C=E >
T x C E >
α ) Angle of incline = 30 >
D =275 lbs.E >
T C = 5,225 x 250 E (C) Cycles/Hr = 250 >
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W =F >
D x SE >
T C = 1,306,250 in-lbs./hr STEP 2: Calculate kinetic energy >
W =275 x 3E STEP 6: Calculate impact velocityand confirm selection V= √ 772 E >
K =W x H E >
W =825 in-lbs. >
K =550 x 8 E STEP 4: Calculate total energy per cycle x x HV= >
K =4,400 in-lbs. Assume Model OEMXT 1.5M x 3 isadequate (Page 27). √ 772 x x 8= 79 in./sec.Model OEMXT 1.5M x 3 is adequate. E >
T =E >
K + E >
W E >
T =4,400 + 825E >
T =5,225 in-lbs./c >
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