Brake specific power in Engine Dynamics Formulas

Brake specific power is defined as the power used to do work on the piston per cylinder per cycle. And is denoted by B_sp. Brake specific power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Brake specific power is always positive.

Formulas to find Brake specific power in Engine Dynamics

fxBrake specific powerGo

List of variables in Engine Dynamics formulas

fx Brake power per cylinder per stroke Go

fx Area of Piston Go

FAQ

What is the Brake specific power?

Brake specific power is defined as the power used to do work on the piston per cylinder per cycle. Brake specific power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Brake specific power is always positive.

Can the Brake specific power be negative?

No, the Brake specific power, measured in Power cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Brake specific power?

Brake specific power is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Brake specific power can be measured.

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