Extension Spring Calculator

Extension Spring Calculator
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HELP Explanation display field
Blank Display after calculation
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STEP1. Enter the required dimensions in the yellow cells

Dimension input field HELP
Material HELP
Wire diameter d mm HELP
Coil mean diameter D mm HELP
Active coils N Coils HELP
Free length H
(Auto calculated if blank)
mm HELP
Spring constant
(Calculated automatically)
N/mm

*The initial tension is calculated as 0 N.

*The calculable free length is up to 700 mm.
Please consult us if it exceeds 700 mm.

*If you need a length longer than the free length in the calculation,
widen the pitches or lengthen the hooks.

Required spring constant N/mm HELP
Reverse calculation result
Reverse calculation wire diameter mm
Reverse calculation center diameter mm
Reverse calculation active coils Coils

STEP2. Enter the required twist angle in the yellow cells

Load/Static stress characteristics field
  Load P(N) input Spring usage range Coil shear stress(N/mm2) Tensile stress of hook  
Height(mm) Deflection(mm) τ τ0 σ Pass/fail
First load HELP
Second load HELP
Third load HELP
Fourth load HELP
Free state

Please check the calculation result.

Fixed basic specifications
Outer diameter mm Bend radius mm Coil part maximum stress N/mm2
Inner diameter mm Coil part solid height mm Hook part maximum stress N/mm2
D/d Hook length on one side mm

Design advice on calculation result.

Advice on shape Active coils N
Active coils N
D/d
Advice on stress Coil shear stressτ0 (First load)
Coil shear stressτ0 (Second load)
Coil shear stressτ0 (Third load)
Coil shear stressτ0 (Fourth load)
Tensile stress of hook (First load)
Tensile stress of hook (Second load)
Tensile stress of hook (Third load)
Tensile stress of hook (Fourth load)
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correction message appears for the entered value,
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