Mechanical Power Calculator
Calculate mechanical power from torque & RPM, force & velocity, or work & time
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About the Mechanical Power Calculator
The Mechanical Power Calculator helps you quickly determine mechanical power across a wide range of applications. It supports calculations based on torque and rotational speed (RPM), linear force and velocity, and work done over time. This tool is ideal for mechanical engineers, technicians, students, and anyone working with motors, engines, machinery, or mechanical systems.
What You Can Calculate
- Power from Torque & RPM: Useful for motors, engines, turbines, and other rotating equipment.
- Power from Force & Velocity: Ideal for moving objects, conveyor systems, and linear motion applications.
- Power from Work & Time: Converts the amount of work done over a period into power output.
Formulas Used in the Calculator
The calculator uses standard mechanical equations:
- Power from Torque & RPM:
P = (T × 2π × RPM) / 60
Converts rotational torque and speed into power output in Watts. - Power from Force & Velocity:
P = F × v
Calculates power for linear motion based on applied force and velocity. - Power from Work & Time:
P = W / t
Determines power based on the work done over a specific time interval.
How to Use the Calculator
- Select the desired calculation method: Torque & RPM, Force & Velocity, or Work & Time.
- Enter the necessary input values such as torque, RPM, force, velocity, work, or time.
- The calculator instantly displays the resulting mechanical power in Watts (W).
Applications of Mechanical Power Calculation
Calculating mechanical power is essential in mechanical engineering, industrial machinery design, automotive systems, and energy efficiency analysis. Engineers and technicians use power data to select motors, evaluate machine performance, optimize energy consumption, and ensure safe operation in systems ranging from small hand tools to large industrial equipment.