I am working on a basic diagram now. Basically, the copper is a small cylinder with one flat face sitting against a "piston" and the other touching the tip of the screw (note the surface area of the cylinder is much smaller than both the surface area of the screw tip and the piston). The sides...
I am currently running a calculation for a research project that I am working on. We are determining pressure that we are seeing in a chamber by using copper cans. I have an expected pressure that I want to run the calculation with, which is what I want to base the preload on the copper can on...