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Thickness of Cylinder Wall is the thickness of the material used in making cylinder. Check FAQs
t=pmaxDi2σc+C
t - Thickness of Cylinder Wall?pmax - Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder?Di - Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder?σc - Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall?C - Reboring Allowance in Engine?

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9.5312Edit=4Edit128.5Edit232Edit+1.5Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
t=pmaxDi2σc+C
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
t=4MPa128.5mm232N/mm²+1.5mm
Next Step Convert Units
t=4E+6Pa0.1285m23.2E+7Pa+0.0015m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
t=4E+60.128523.2E+7+0.0015
Next Step Evaluate
t=0.00953125m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
t=9.53125mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
t=9.5312mm

Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall Formula Elements

Variables
Thickness of Cylinder Wall
Thickness of Cylinder Wall is the thickness of the material used in making cylinder.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder
Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder is the maximum amount of pressure that can be generated inside the cylinder.
Symbol: pmax
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder
Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder is the diameter of the interior or the inside surface of an engine cylinder.
Symbol: Di
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall
Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall acts perpendicular to the axial direction, generated to resist the bursting effect that results from the application of pressure.
Symbol: σc
Measurement: StressUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Reboring Allowance in Engine
Reboring Allowance in Engine is the additional metal thickness that is required to withstand maximum gas pressure.
Symbol: C
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Thickness of Cylinder Wall

​Go Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall given Cylinder Inner Diameter
t=0.045Di+1.60

Other formulas in Thickness of Cylinder Wall category

​Go Bore of Engine Cylinder given Length
Di=L1.725
​Go Gas Force Acting on Cylinder Cover
Fg=πDi24pmax
​Go Indicated Mean Effective Pressure
Imep=IP60nlsAe
​Go Length of Engine Cylinder given Cylinder Bore
L=1.725Di

How to Evaluate Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall?

Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall evaluator uses Thickness of Cylinder Wall = Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder*Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder/(2*Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall)+Reboring Allowance in Engine to evaluate the Thickness of Cylinder Wall, Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall is the thickness of the material used for making the cylinder. Thickness of Cylinder Wall is denoted by t symbol.

How to evaluate Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall, enter Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder (pmax), Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder (Di), Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall c) & Reboring Allowance in Engine (C) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall

What is the formula to find Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall?
The formula of Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall is expressed as Thickness of Cylinder Wall = Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder*Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder/(2*Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall)+Reboring Allowance in Engine. Here is an example- 9531.25 = 4000000*0.1285/(2*32000000)+0.0015.
How to calculate Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall?
With Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder (pmax), Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder (Di), Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall c) & Reboring Allowance in Engine (C) we can find Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall using the formula - Thickness of Cylinder Wall = Maximum Gas Pressure Inside Cylinder*Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder/(2*Circumferential Stress in Engine Wall)+Reboring Allowance in Engine.
What are the other ways to Calculate Thickness of Cylinder Wall?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Thickness of Cylinder Wall-
  • Thickness of Cylinder Wall=0.045*Inner Diameter of Engine Cylinder+1.60OpenImg
Can the Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall be negative?
No, the Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall?
Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Thickness of Engine Cylinder Wall can be measured.
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