Willie Franklin M.

Pañares
BSME – 2

Experiment 2

Simulation

Performance Characteristics of Hydraulic Ram

 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.4697 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
31 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.00152 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.09 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
64 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.00014 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝑞 𝑥 𝐻𝑑 )
D’Aubuissons efficiency = ( x 100
𝑄+𝑞 )𝐻𝑠

(0.00014 𝑥 5)
= x 100
(0.00152+0.00014)

= 14.68%
𝑞(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Rankine’s efficiency = x 100
(𝑄 𝑥 𝐻𝑠 )

0.00014(5−2.9)
= x 100
(0.00152 𝑥 2.9)

= 6.74 %
(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠

(5−2.9)
=
2.9

= 0.724
𝐻𝑑
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠
5
=
2.9

= 1.724
 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.4697 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
30.5 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.000154 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.09 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
95 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.000095 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝑞 𝑥 𝐻𝑑 )
D’Aubuissons efficiency = ( x 100
𝑄+𝑞 )𝐻𝑠

(0.000095 𝑥 10)
= x 100
(0.00154+0.000095)

= 20.036%
𝑞(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Rankine’s efficiency = x 100
(𝑄 𝑥 𝐻𝑠 )

0.000095(10−2.9)
= x 100
(0.00154 𝑥 2.9)

= 15.1 %
(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠

(10−2.9)
=
2.9

= 2.448
𝐻𝑑
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠
10
=
2.9

= 3.448
 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.4697 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
30 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.00156 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝐴 𝑥 𝐻)
Q (𝑚3 /sec) =
𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒

(0.09 𝑚2 𝑥 0.1 𝑚)
=
123 𝑠𝑒𝑐

= 0.000072 𝑚3 /sec
 (𝑞 𝑥 𝐻𝑑 )
D’Aubuissons efficiency = ( x 100
𝑄+𝑞 )𝐻𝑠

(0.0000972𝑥 15)
= x 100
(0.00156+0.000072)

= 22.038%
𝑞(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Rankine’s efficiency = x 100
(𝑄 𝑥 𝐻𝑠 )

0.000072(15−2.9)
= x 100
(0.00156 𝑥 2.9)

= 19.45 %
(𝐻𝑑 − 𝐻𝑠 )
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠

(15−2.9)
=
2.9

= 4.172
𝐻𝑑
Lift to fall ratio =
𝐻𝑠
15
=
2.9

= 5.172