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Spring Formula PDF
Spring Formula PDF
Force amplitude Fa
Midrange force Fm
Spring index C
Whal factor Kw
Torsional rupture
Ssu
strength
Slope line r
Amplitude strength
component for infinite life
Ssa_zim Ssa = 398 MPa (57.5 kpsi)
(Shot peened)-(Zimmerli
Data)
Midrange strength
component for infinite life
Ssm_zim Ssa = 534 MPa (77.5 kpsi)
(Shot peened)-(Zimmerli
Data)
Amplitude strength
component for infinite life Ssa_zim Ssa = 241 MPa (35 kpsi)
(Unpeened)-(Zimmerli Data)
Midrange strength
component for infinite life Ssm_zim Ssa = 379 MPa (55 kpsi)
(Unpeened)-(Zimmerli Data)
Shear endurance limit
according to Gerber Sse
(with Zimmerli Data)
List of Parameters
Symbol Definition
Fmax Maximum cyclic force
Fmin Minimum cyclic force (preload)
D Spring mean diameter
d Wire diameter
Sut Ultimate tensile strength of material