Design and analysis of large deformation spiral springs /

AFB in New Mexico. A finite element analysis to

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pisor, Robert Donald, 1969-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:AFB in New Mexico. A finite element analysis to
analysis also determined the size of the spiral spring
construction of spiral springs for use in the
determine the behavior of three different length spiral
from physical testing of actual springs are also
Microgravity Simulator at Phillips Laboratory at Kirkland
necessary for the operation of the microgravity
on a rotary table from a milling machine is presented.
presented.
simulator. A new method of winding spiral springs based
springs was performed. Analytical results are compared
The construction of spiral springs as well as results
This thesis presents the analysis, design and
with the predictions from the finite element model. This
Item Description:"Major subject: Aerospace Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:xi, 70 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 45-46.