Ahydraulic cylinder is to compress a car body down to bale size in 30 sec. the operation requires a 25 ft stroke and a 9500-lb force. if a 3000 psi pump has been selected and assuming the cylinder is 98% efficient find:

a) the required piston area in ft^2.

b)the required piston area in m^2.

c)the necessary pump flow rate.

d)the hydraulic horsepower delivered to the cylinder.

e)the output horsepower delivered by the cylinder to the load.