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Explain the term: Nipping of spring.
written 7.9 years ago by gravatar for kiran.9870 kiran.9870 • 200 •   modified 7.8 years ago

Subject :- Machine Design -I

Topic :- Spring

Difficulty :- Medium
machine design
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written 7.8 years ago by gravatar for bhaveshkumarn.pasi bhaveshkumarn.pasi • 530
  • The stresses in extra full-length leaves are 50% more than the stresses in graduated-length leaves.
  • One of the methods of equalising the stresses in different leaves is to pre-stress the spring.
  • The pre-stressing is achieved by bending the leaves to different radii of curvature, before they are assembled with the …

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