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Old 10-16-2021, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Jerry Clayton View Post
Pi x R squared equals the piston area for fiquring the lifting pressure -------example--------a 4 inch bore size would be R = 2------ soooo 2 x2 x 3.14 = 1256 x 100 psi = 125600 lbs total force------
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