Average Pressure given Actuating Force Formula

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Average Pressure on brake is defined as the normal force acting per unit area onto the brakes. Check FAQs
Pa=FA
Pa - Average Pressure on Brake?F - Actuating Force on Brake?A - Area of Brake Pad?

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Average Pressure given Actuating Force Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Pa=FA
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Pa=11000N5500mm²
Next Step Convert Units
Pa=11000N0.0055
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Pa=110000.0055
Next Step Evaluate
Pa=2000000Pa
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
Pa=2MPa

Average Pressure given Actuating Force Formula Elements

Variables
Average Pressure on Brake
Average Pressure on brake is defined as the normal force acting per unit area onto the brakes.
Symbol: Pa
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Actuating Force on Brake
Actuating Force on Brake is defined as the amount of force required to actuate the braking mechanism.
Symbol: F
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Area of Brake Pad
Area of Brake Pad is the actual area of the brake pad that we are using in a disk brake or a drum brake.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit: mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Disk Brakes category

​Go Friction Radius of Disk Brake
Rf=2Ro3-Ri33(Ro2-Ri2)
​Go Torque Capacity of Disk Brake
Mt=μFRf
​Go Coefficient of Friction given Torque Capacity of Disk Brake
μ=MtFRf
​Go Actuating Force given Torque Capacity of Disk Brake
F=MtμRf

How to Evaluate Average Pressure given Actuating Force?

Average Pressure given Actuating Force evaluator uses Average Pressure on Brake = Actuating Force on Brake/Area of Brake Pad to evaluate the Average Pressure on Brake, The Average Pressure given Actuating Force formula is defined as the normal force acting per unit area. Average Pressure on Brake is denoted by Pa symbol.

How to evaluate Average Pressure given Actuating Force using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Average Pressure given Actuating Force, enter Actuating Force on Brake (F) & Area of Brake Pad (A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Average Pressure given Actuating Force

What is the formula to find Average Pressure given Actuating Force?
The formula of Average Pressure given Actuating Force is expressed as Average Pressure on Brake = Actuating Force on Brake/Area of Brake Pad. Here is an example- 2E-6 = 11000/0.0055.
How to calculate Average Pressure given Actuating Force?
With Actuating Force on Brake (F) & Area of Brake Pad (A) we can find Average Pressure given Actuating Force using the formula - Average Pressure on Brake = Actuating Force on Brake/Area of Brake Pad.
Can the Average Pressure given Actuating Force be negative?
No, the Average Pressure given Actuating Force, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Average Pressure given Actuating Force?
Average Pressure given Actuating Force is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Average Pressure given Actuating Force can be measured.
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