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Flat Bed Knitting Production (Meters / Hour)

Calculate flat bed knitting machine fabric production in meters per hour.

Production (meters/hour)
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Method and formula

P(m/h)=V×E×0.9144C×WP_{(m/h)} = \frac{V \times E \times 0.9144}{C \times W}

Input variables

VariableExpected entry
Average Carrier Speed (m/s) (V)Enter a positive measured value.
Machine Efficiency (%) (E)Enter a positive measured value.
Courses / Inch (C)Enter a positive measured value.
Traverse Length (m) (W)Enter a positive measured value.

Calculation workflow

  1. Enter the measurements in the displayed units.
  2. Check the selected yarn, fiber, weave, or trade unit where shown.
  3. Review each calculated output and its unit.
  4. Use Copy results to save the displayed values to recent history.

Outputs

  • Production (meters/hour)