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Design and Equations for Springs Made from Flat Rectangular Cold Rolled Strip Stock

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Open: Design and Equations Springs Flat Rectangular Stock

  • Applies to cold-formed springs with material thickness up to 3’0 mm.
  • Does not cover the design and calculations of disc springs and similar products.
  • Static or infrequently Varying Load
  • Alternating or "Cyclic" Load

Spring Characteristic Diagram

Spring Characteristic Diagram

Maximum Bending Stress

Maximum Bending Stress Cantilevered

Maximum Bending Stress Supported Both Ends

Maximum Maximum Bending Stress Supported Both Ends

Maximum Bending Stress Complex Loading

Maximum Maximum Bending Stress Complex Loading