Pressure Intensity in Friction Devices Formulas

The Pressure intensity at a point is defined as the external normal force per unit area. The SI unit of pressure is Pascal. And is denoted by p_i. Pressure Intensity is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Pressure Intensity is always negative.

Formulas to find Pressure Intensity in Friction Devices

fxPressure over Bearing Area of Flat Pivot BearingGo

Friction Devices formulas that make use of Pressure Intensity

fxTotal Vertical Load Transmitted to Conical Pivot Bearing for Uniform PressureGo

List of variables in Friction Devices formulas

fx Load Transmitted Over Bearing Surface Go

fx Radius of Bearing Surface Go

FAQ

What is the Pressure Intensity?

The Pressure intensity at a point is defined as the external normal force per unit area. The SI unit of pressure is Pascal. Pressure Intensity is usually measured using the Pascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Pressure Intensity is always negative.

Can the Pressure Intensity be negative?

Yes, the Pressure Intensity, measured in Pressure can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pressure Intensity?

Pressure Intensity is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Pressure Intensity can be measured.

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