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    Spring Creep issue

    1200 is the max temp it may see sometimes. probably a very small amount of time. The big question is how long the spring needs to produce useful force. This is basically what i am struggling to figure out. We need the force to stay close to the initial load for this design to work. I cant find...
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    Spring Creep issue

    I am struggling with trying to verify a new design. Here is most of the information: I have a mineral insulated thermocouple cable that is coiled into a compression spring. It is being compressed slightly approx 2.25 lbs load. The sheath material is Hastelloy X 0.063" dia. and it will be in an...

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