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General Spring Information Spring life has long been a factor in their design. Springs like most components are designed to last the life of the product or a shorter time that is acceptable to the customer. Spring life can be extended by careful design and material selection. Spring breakage is not the only form of failure. Distortion and load loss is also considered a failure. (Information from Spring Manufacturers Institute, Inc.) Some basic considerations for spring design is dimensional and load requirements, operating environment, load-deflection characteristic specifications and sufficient space for functionality. (Information from Spring Manufacturers Institute, Inc.) |
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