Mechanical Engineering - Machine Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Machine Design - Section 8 (Q.No. 45)
45.
When an open coiled helical compression spring is subjected to an axial compressive load, the stress induced in the wire is
tensile stress
compressive stress
shear stress
bending stress
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Sachin said:   4 years ago
In open-coil helical springs, there are always two stresses that produced shear stress and bending stress while in closed coil helical spring there is only shear stress.

Xavier said:   5 years ago
Does axial loading cause shear stress? It does only if it is eccentric loading.

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