Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: What does "KP" mean???

Hi Doug:
I thought the pressure was 10 bar!!
Isn't a Pascal a measure of force??
Cheers

Marcus

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From: "doug98105" <dougrasmussen@...>
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Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 9:50 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: What does "KP" mean???


>>the hydraulic portion says 12000KP @ 10bar<<

> It's kind of strange that they would specify the system hydraulic
> pressure rather than the pushing force of the ram which is the
> meaningful thing in this case. Doubly strange since they don't give
> the diameter of the ram's piston making a force calculation not so
> easy.