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Chapter 10
Mechanical Springs
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Chapter Outline
• Exert Force
• Provide flexibility
• Store or absorb energy
Helical Spring
Substitute terms
1 2C 1
Define Shear Stress Correction Factor K s 1
2C 2C
𝐹
𝑘
𝑦
N = Na = active coils
Fig. 10–1a
Fig. 10–2
Table 10-1
Shigley’s Mechanical Engineering Design
Compression coil springs may buckle when the deflection becomes too
large.
C2 / eff 1
2
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Example 10–1
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Shigley’s Mechanical Engineering Design
With one end against a flat plate and the other end free,