A hydraulic press has a ram of 30 cm diameter and a plunger of 2cm diameter. it is used for lifting a weight of 30 kN. How much force is required at the plunger? a) 155.5kN b)466.6kN c) 311.1 kN d) 233.3 kN
A hydraulic press has a ram of 30 cm diameter and a plunger of 2cm diameter. it is used for lifting a weight of 30 kN. How much force is required at the plunger? a) 155.5kN b)466.6kN c) 311.1 kN d) 233.3 kN
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A hydraulic press has a ram of 30 cm diameter and a plunger of 2cm diameter. it is used for lifting a weight of 30 kN. How much force is required at the plunger?
a) 155.5kN
b)466.6kN
c) 311.1 kN
d) 233.3 kN
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stroke of 30 cm, the press is
able to lift a load of 1 tonnes
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min. Area of the plunger
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