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    compression springs with 300ksi+ ultimate tensile str?

    Hi, This is a bit longwinded but... I'm not sure where I can get this information but could anyone help me? I'm trying to put a calc together that will consider the stress at the working deflection and at solid length (worstcase). From SRAM I got the range 49-70% of material UTS. Is this...
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    Coil Spring Expansion

    Hi desertfox, Thanks for the formula. I'm working on a problem with a coil spring binding in the ID of its housing. The above formula is very helpful but do you have anything that would take material properties into account? Cheers, Ubergeek

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