Tried and true coil springs and disc springs work well in many engineering applications. However, it pays to compare these familiar options to another innovative spring design—flat-wire wave springs. Depending on the application, single- and multi-turn wave springs can offer distinct advantages … [Read more...]
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Springs Perform Many Key Functions in Aerospace Applications
From jet engines to cargo doors, springs play a critical role in aerospace motion control applications. Read this FAQ to learn about the strength, material and durability considerations for designing springs that can withstand the extreme conditions inherent in the science of flight. … [Read more...]
The Best Springs You Haven’t Tried Yet
Flat wire wave springs offer the best balance of size and spring force. Here's what you need to know to design with these high-performance alternatives to traditional springs. … [Read more...]
Wire Springs VS Machined Springs
The first question generally asked about Machined Springs is how they compare with Wire Wound Springs. Commencing with this question, this review of Machined Springs will proceed. Wire Springs appeared preceding the Industrial Revolution. They established their value immediately, and have not … [Read more...]
Design Essentials for Spring Solutions White Paper
Bring your design to life. Learn the key essentials for spring design. Atlantic Spring, an MW Industries company, is a full-range manufacturer of custom springs, wire forms, and assemblies. Extensive material options and a wide range of available wire diameters have enabled Atlantic Spring to … [Read more...]
Designing Auto-Injectors for Multiple Drug Viscosities
The global market for auto injectors—such as EpiPens—is predicted to skyrocket over the next decade. Significant savings in manufacturing can be accrued by designing a single auto-injector to accommodate interchangeable springs for medications of different viscosities. Read this whitepaper to … [Read more...]
Crest-To-Crest Wave Spring Design Kit
Thank you for your interest in Smalley Wave Springs. We’d like to offer you a Wave Spring Design Kit that includes an assortment of Crest-to-Crest Wave Springs. Use this kit to see how Wave Springs can reduce your spring heights by up to 50%! We are also happy to provide you samples of any … [Read more...]