Determine the wahl's factor of a spring designed to fire a 3kg projectile. The outside diameter of the cil is 170 mm with 10mm wire diameter and a total of 20 coils squared and ground. The spring has a free length of 625 mm. When set or loaded the spring is compressed to a length of 444mm.

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Problem 10.55P: Solve Prob. 10.54 assuming that A and B are connected by a spring of stiffness k = 0.3 W/b and free...
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Determine the wahl's factor of a spring designed to fire a 3kg projectile. The outside diameter of the cil is 170 mm with 10mm wire diameter and a total of 20 coils squared and ground. The spring has a free length of 625 mm. When set or loaded the spring is compressed to a length of 444mm.

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