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Flat Spring Design Analysis
Hi all, I have to design a spring and test it using Pro Mechanica Wildfire 3. I don't know how should I approach the problem and what will be the boundary conditions. The spring sits between two curved areas. I will attach pictures. Thank you for your postings.- mirelavus
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- Forum: PTC: Creo Simulate (Pro/E Mechanica)
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Flat spring design FEA
Hi all, I am new to the forum and I have a problem to solve in FEA. I am starting using it since last week and my hand calculation is not giving the same answer with FEA. Here is the spring desing (I attached it) and this has a preload force of 16 LBS at a preload length of .16". What will be...- mirelavus
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- Forum: Spring engineering
