Fluid & Pressure
Pump Hydraulic Power
Fluid power delivered by a pump from flow and head.
Fluid & PressureMechanical & Motion
Fluid power delivered by a pump from flow and head.
App id: FLUID-14. Reference version 1.0.
How to fill it
Fill the inputs. The tool shows the outputs.
On the tool screen, Calc is the working sheet. Presets stores values you reuse. Reference is the formula, assumptions, and provenance below.
Formula
P_h = ρ g Q HInputs
| Name | Unit |
|---|---|
| Volumetric flow | m3/s |
| Pump head | m |
| Density | kg/m3 |
| Gravity (optional) | m/s2 |
Outputs
| Name | Unit |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic power (hero result) | kW |
Diagnose
This tool does not attach diagnose observations.
Assumptions
- Head is the pump differential head. Mechanical/electrical efficiency is not included.
Provenance
- Hydraulic power of an incompressible pump.