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Oil pump capaacity - table or calculation 1

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I'm looking for a table or calculation that will allow me to determine the volume flow rate of an automotive gear-type oil pump. I'm guessing that I need gear pitch. diameter, length and pump RPM. Anything else?

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(2Pi x pitch dia x addendum x length x rpm x efficiency)/231

Input units are inches, output is gpm
 
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