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Unit bearing pressure for bearing is the average pressure acting on the contact surface of the bearing. Check FAQs
p=((rc)2)μlns2πS
p - Unit bearing pressure for bearing?r - Radius of Journal?c - Radial clearance for bearing?μl - Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant?ns - Journal Speed?S - Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing?π - Archimedes' constant?

Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing Example

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0.9626Edit=((25.5Edit0.024Edit)2)220Edit10Edit23.14162.58Edit
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Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
p=((rc)2)μlns2πS
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
p=((25.5mm0.024mm)2)220cP10rev/s2π2.58
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
p=((25.5mm0.024mm)2)220cP10rev/s23.14162.58
Next Step Convert Units
p=((0.0255m2.4E-5m)2)0.22Pa*s62.8319rad/s23.14162.58
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
p=((0.02552.4E-5)2)0.2262.831923.14162.58
Next Step Evaluate
p=962633.236385089Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
p=0.962633236385089MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
p=0.9626MPa

Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing Formula Elements

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Constants
Unit bearing pressure for bearing
Unit bearing pressure for bearing is the average pressure acting on the contact surface of the bearing.
Symbol: p
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Journal
The Radius of Journal is the radius of the journal (which rotates freely in a supporting metal sleeve or shell).
Symbol: r
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radial clearance for bearing
Radial clearance for bearing is a measured value of the total movement of one ring relative to the other in a plane perpendicular to the bearing axis.
Symbol: c
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant
The Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant is the resistance to movement of one layer of fluid over another.
Symbol: μl
Measurement: Dynamic ViscosityUnit: cP
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Journal Speed
The Journal Speed Value is defined as the speed of the journal of a bearing.
Symbol: ns
Measurement: Angular VelocityUnit: rev/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing
Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing is a dimensionless number that is used in designing a hydrodynamic bearing.
Symbol: S
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

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How to Evaluate Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing?

Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing evaluator uses Unit bearing pressure for bearing = (((Radius of Journal/Radial clearance for bearing)^2)*Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant*Journal Speed)/(2*pi*Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing) to evaluate the Unit bearing pressure for bearing, The Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing formula is defined as the product of the square of the ratio of the radius of the journal to the radial clearance, and the ratio of the product of viscosity of lubricant and journal speed to Sommerfeld number. Unit bearing pressure for bearing is denoted by p symbol.

How to evaluate Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing, enter Radius of Journal (r), Radial clearance for bearing (c), Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant l), Journal Speed (ns) & Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing (S) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing

What is the formula to find Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing?
The formula of Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing is expressed as Unit bearing pressure for bearing = (((Radius of Journal/Radial clearance for bearing)^2)*Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant*Journal Speed)/(2*pi*Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing). Here is an example- 9.6E-7 = (((0.0255/2.4E-05)^2)*0.22*62.8318530685963)/(2*pi*2.58).
How to calculate Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing?
With Radius of Journal (r), Radial clearance for bearing (c), Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant l), Journal Speed (ns) & Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing (S) we can find Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing using the formula - Unit bearing pressure for bearing = (((Radius of Journal/Radial clearance for bearing)^2)*Dynamic Viscosity of Lubricant*Journal Speed)/(2*pi*Sommerfeld Number of Journal Bearing). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Unit bearing pressure for bearing?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Unit bearing pressure for bearing-
  • Unit bearing pressure for bearing=Radial load acting on sliding bearing/(Axial Length of Bearing*Journal Diameter)OpenImg
  • Unit bearing pressure for bearing=Density of Lubricating Oil*Specific heat of bearing oil*Temperature rise of bearing lubricant/Temperature Rise VariableOpenImg
Can the Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing be negative?
No, the Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing?
Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Unit Bearing Pressure in Terms of Sommerfeld Number of Bearing can be measured.
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