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  1. PaulPepka

    Torsion spring size

    In my off time, the best design I have so far is this: It meats your target but is a ery large spring. Let me know what you think. I work in inches and pounds but if we are close to what you want, I can provide a graph/chart in metric. The mounting position can be hard to work out in words...
  2. PaulPepka

    Torsion spring size

    I have a spread sheet I use for things like this (ramp lift assistance spring) I would be glad to try it for you. Let’s see if I have the correct assumptions. The 15-20 kg you want to counteract is mostly weight at the end of the 600mm long arm, or is it more spread evenly along the 600mm...
  3. PaulPepka

    Ask help for Cantilever spring design

    Sure I understand. It’s a good book, but it just occurred to me though that I would feel bad if you got the book just to find out you don’t have enough space. So if you have size constraints, I would be happy to calculate a sample to check for rough fit. Other info you might need from another...
  4. PaulPepka

    Ask help for Cantilever spring design

    First I want to say I don’t have much experience with cantilever springs, so if someone else replies with more history defer to them, but that said here is what I found. If you want fixed predetermined Mass then I think you should expect several trials to get the final result. Your need appears...

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