Hydraulic Cylinder Force Calculator
Find force, pressure, or bore size for hydraulic systems.
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Formulas
F = P × A = P × π(d/2)²1 bar = 100,000 Pa. A 50mm cylinder at 200 bar produces ~39.3 kN.
Hydraulic Systems
Pascal's law: pressure applied to a confined fluid is transmitted equally in all directions. Hydraulic advantage: small cylinder pushes big cylinder with multiplied force. Used in excavators, presses, brakes, jacks.