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1. Definitions
1.1 Deflection
The deflection noted f (generally in mm) represents the displacement of the point of application of a force when it is applied to the initially free spring.
The word arrow is reserved for the geometric deflection of a leaf in a leaf spring.
The stroke is the displacement of the point of application of the force between two values of a force.
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The deformation of a mechanical...
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- Heat treatment, alloy and free-cutting steels – Part 1: non-alloy steels for quenching and tempering. - NF EN ISO 683-1 - Juin 2018
- Heat treatment, alloy and free-cutting steels – Part 2: alloy steels for quenching and tempering. - NF EN ISO 683-2 - Juin 2018
- Heat treatment, alloy and free-cutting steels – Part 3: case-hardening steels. - NF EN ISO 683-3 - Février...
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