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News Release from: Lee Spring
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 10 November 2000
Engineers Spring Guide introduced
A comprehensive reference work for engineering designers providing detailed information on the design and specification of compression, extension and torsion springs had been launched by Lee Spring
A comprehensive reference work for engineering designers that provides detailed information on the design and specification of compression, extension and torsion springs was launched by Lee Spring at the Manufacturing Week exhibition, NEC, Birmingham November 7 - 9 Written and presented as a technical document, the 28 page A4 publication discusses key design factors and provides calculations in alignment with the most recent British Standards applicable to spring design and materials specifications
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 7 Feb 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Chapters describe each different type of spring range and include definitions and formulas for determining spring rate and stress as well as tables listing tolerances for spring diameter and load.
Design guidance is also given in a form that can, if necessary, be faxed back to Lee Spring for a custom solution.
At the end of each section a useful chart provides guidance on how to solve certain spring design problems.
The Appendices are extensive.
A glossary of definitions covers most of the common terms used in spring design.
Four pages of spring materials data list material types by BS specification and note physical properties and performance criteria.
This section of the publication also includes useful conversion factors.
Called 'The Engineers Guide to Designing and Specifying Compression, Extension and Torsion Springs' the reference work is available free from stand No 1515 or on application to the company after the show. Request free introductory details about products from Lee Spring ...
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