Deceleration Valve Calculator

Calculate cam-operated deceleration valve timing, stroke-to-stop distance, and pressure ramp

Input Parameters

Results

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Decel Time
seconds
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Deceleration
in/s²
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Peak Force
lb
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Pressure Ramp
PSI/s

Reference

Decel time t = 2 × distance / velocity (linear ramp) Deceleration a = v / t Force F = (m / g) × a Pressure ramp = (F / A) / t