Choosing the Right Material for Your Custom Spring

Custom Spring

Do you know the right material for your custom spring?  Technically, it’s possible to make a spring out of nearly any manufacturable material. But just because a material can be used for a spring doesn’t mean that it should be.  Not all materials can withstand the repetition and pressure that springs are subject to in…

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How to Prevent a Custom Spring from Becoming Overstressed

Overstressed springs

Is your spring at risk of failing due to being overstressed?  By definition, springs are designed to take on a considerable amount of stress. When the spring is used in its intended application, it takes on stress anytime it’s extended or compressed. As long as the force exerted on the spring is within its elastic…

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