Problem-5 A compression spring is made of a music wire of 2 mm diameter having a shear strength and shear modulus of 800 MPa and 80 GPa respectively. The mean coil diameter is 20 mm, the free length is 40 mm and the number of active coils is 10. If the mean coil diameter is reduced to 10 mm, the stiffness of the spring is approximately...

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A compression spring is made of a music wire of 2 mm diameter
having a shear strength and shear modulus of 800 MPa and 80
GPa respectively. The mean coil diameter is 20 mm, the free length
is 40 mm and the number of active coils is 10. If the mean coil
diameter is reduced to 10 mm, the stiffness of the spring is
approximately...
Transcribed Image Text:Problem-5 A compression spring is made of a music wire of 2 mm diameter having a shear strength and shear modulus of 800 MPa and 80 GPa respectively. The mean coil diameter is 20 mm, the free length is 40 mm and the number of active coils is 10. If the mean coil diameter is reduced to 10 mm, the stiffness of the spring is approximately...
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