PO.RP.Rod.MinStress


Description

Calculates minimum rod stress from minimum load, [psi].

Syntax

=PO.RP.Rod.MinStress(MPRL, Ar)

Parameters

Parameter Description
MPRL Minimum polished rod load, [lb].
Ar Rod cross-sectional area, [in²].

SI Unit Version

Lambda Name PO.RP.Rod.MinStress.SI
Formula
=LAMBDA(MPRL, Ar, LET( MPRL_lbf, PO.UnitConverter(MPRL, "N", "lbf"), Ar_in2, PO.UnitConverter(Ar, "cm2", "in2"), result_psi, PO.RP.Rod.MinStress(MPRL_lbf, Ar_in2), PO.UnitConverter(result_psi, "psi", "kPa")))
SI Parameters
Parameter Unit Description
MPRL N Minimum polished rod load, [N]
Ar cm2 Rod cross-sectional area, [cm2]
How to save as a reusable Excel function

LAMBDA is a built-in Excel feature (Microsoft 365) that lets you create custom functions without VBA. The formula above works as-is when pasted into a cell.

To save a LAMBDA as a reusable named function:

  1. Go to Formulas → Name Manager → New
  2. Enter a name, e.g. PO.RP.Rod.MinStress.SI
  3. In Refers to, paste the LAMBDA formula without the trailing invocation (...)
  4. Click OK

Now use =PO.RP.Rod.MinStress.SI(...) anywhere in your workbook.

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