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Which is defined as the force acting along the axis or centerpiece of a structure, producing a uniform
effort.

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The free length of a spring is when no force is being applied to it.

The compression length is the length when when a force or load is applied to it.

Solid height the length of the spring once it has been compressed to the point where all of the spring's
coils are touching

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Concentric Springs is when one spring is placed inside the other spring

Spring in parallel is the idea when two or more springs are connected side-by-side

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a b and c are the perpendicular distances


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Ss means maximum shear stress

K means Wahl’s Factor


F means maximum permissible axial load

C means spring index

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means Spring’s Axial Deflection Equation


G means modulus of rigidity
k means spring rate
AT 16 is from the book of Faires

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e means the initial difference in length

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P means equivalent impact load

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