Modeling a Complex Spring

Dr. Richard Dignall – Institute of Spring Technology (IST)

Case study presents modeling through the use of a sophisticated spring calculation software system

This spring shown above serves as a good example of how Spring Calculator Professional from the Institute of Spring Technology (IST) can be used to model a more “unusual” spring. An example is one that was given to us by a customer, which had unusual end fittings, dead coils where these ends are screwed in and also open coils within the main body.

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