Calculating Broken Hose Thrust Force

Calculating Broken Hose Thrust Force

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BOA Hose Grips Whip Sock from Lewis Mfg.

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Description

Calculating Broken Hose Thrust Force for selecting proper size BOA

Calculating Broken Hose Thrust Force is needed so you can select proper size BOA Hose Grips™. BOA is a line of Wire Mesh Whip Socks from Lewis Mfg. that safely minimizes the dangerous high pressure whipping of a hose on blow out. In order to use a proper size BOA Hose Grip you will need to calculate the thrust force of a high pressure hose when it breaks.

BOA Hose Grips Whip Sock from Lewis Mfg.

BOA Hose Grips (Lewis BOA™), additionally as Bundle Keepers, provide hose abrasion and wear protection near the coupler’s fitting, where needed the most.

Calculations:

Use the following diagram and formulas to calculate the thrust force of a broken hose.

Broken Hose Thrust Force Calculations

Calculation Reference and our Thanks to:

Mark E. Dunbar, PhD, P.E.
Dunbar Engineering Corp
markd@dunbareng.com

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