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Calculator
Calculate bracket loads, vibration isolation, and mounting requirements for accumulators
Input Parameters
Accumulator Weight (charged) (lb)
Accumulator Length (in)
Accumulator Diameter (in)
Machine Vibration Frequency (Hz)
Mounting Type
Vertical (gas up)
Horizontal
Angled (45°)
Calculate
Results
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Bracket Load
lbf
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Min Bolt Size
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Isolator Stiffness
lb/in
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Mount Natural Freq
Hz
Note:
Always mount bladder accumulators gas-end-up. Use 2.5× dynamic load factor minimum. Vibration isolation recommended above 20 Hz.
Reference
F_bracket = W × Dynamic Factor | k = (2πfn)² × W/g | fn_target = 0.3 × f_excitation