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Coil spring techs needed

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 1:09 pm
by sootygu
Can you calculate the amount a coil will collapse if you have the spring rate, wire dia ect and the amount of load each spring will be under.

Cheers

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 8:24 pm
by Bush65
Deflection (inches) = load (pounds) / spring rate (lbs/inch)

Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:33 pm
by DamTriton

Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2006 7:29 am
by sootygu
thanks for the info