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Deflection at end of leaf spring is the maximum displacement of the leaf spring's end from its original position when a force is applied. Check FAQs
δ=12PL3(3nf+2ng)Ebt3
δ - Deflection at End of Leaf Spring?P - Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring?L - Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring?nf - Number of Full length Leaves?ng - Number of Graduated Length Leaves?E - Modulus of Elasticity of Spring?b - Width of Leaf?t - Thickness of Leaf?

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37.3353Edit=1237500Edit500Edit3(33Edit+215Edit)207000Edit108Edit12Edit3
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
δ=12PL3(3nf+2ng)Ebt3
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
δ=1237500N500mm3(33+215)207000N/mm²108mm12mm3
Next Step Convert Units
δ=1237500N0.5m3(33+215)2.1E+11Pa0.108m0.012m3
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
δ=12375000.53(33+215)2.1E+110.1080.0123
Next Step Evaluate
δ=0.0373353374225623m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
δ=37.3353374225623mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
δ=37.3353mm

Deflection at end of leaf Spring Formula Elements

Variables
Deflection at End of Leaf Spring
Deflection at end of leaf spring is the maximum displacement of the leaf spring's end from its original position when a force is applied.
Symbol: δ
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring
Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring is the force exerted at the end of a leaf spring with extra full length leaves, affecting its overall performance.
Symbol: P
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring
Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring is the distance from the fixed point to the end of the cantilever in an extra full-length leaf spring system.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of Full length Leaves
Number of Full Length Leaves is the count of leaves that have reached their maximum possible length.
Symbol: nf
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of Graduated Length Leaves
Number of Graduated Length Leaves is defined as the number of graduated-length leaves including master leaf.
Symbol: ng
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Modulus of Elasticity of Spring
Modulus of Elasticity of Spring is the measure of the spring's stiffness, representing the amount of stress it can withstand without deforming.
Symbol: E
Measurement: PressureUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Width of Leaf
Width of Leaf is defined as the width of each leaf present in a multi-leaf spring.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thickness of Leaf
Thickness of Leaf is the measure of the distance from the top surface to the bottom surface of a leaf in extra full length leaves.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Deflection at End of Leaf Spring

​Go Deflection of leaf Spring at load point
δ=4PgL3Engbt3

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​Go Bending Stress in Plate Graduated Length Leaves
σbf=6PgLngbt2
​Go Deflection at Load Point Graduated Length Leaves
δg=6PgL3Engbt3

How to Evaluate Deflection at end of leaf Spring?

Deflection at end of leaf Spring evaluator uses Deflection at End of Leaf Spring = 12*Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring*(Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring^3)/((3*Number of Full length Leaves+2*Number of Graduated Length Leaves)*Modulus of Elasticity of Spring*Width of Leaf*Thickness of Leaf^3) to evaluate the Deflection at End of Leaf Spring, Deflection at end of leaf Spring formula is defined as a measure of the maximum displacement of the leaf spring's free end from its original position when a load is applied, providing insight into the spring's stiffness and ability to withstand external forces. Deflection at End of Leaf Spring is denoted by δ symbol.

How to evaluate Deflection at end of leaf Spring using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Deflection at end of leaf Spring, enter Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring (P), Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring (L), Number of Full length Leaves (nf), Number of Graduated Length Leaves (ng), Modulus of Elasticity of Spring (E), Width of Leaf (b) & Thickness of Leaf (t) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Deflection at end of leaf Spring

What is the formula to find Deflection at end of leaf Spring?
The formula of Deflection at end of leaf Spring is expressed as Deflection at End of Leaf Spring = 12*Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring*(Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring^3)/((3*Number of Full length Leaves+2*Number of Graduated Length Leaves)*Modulus of Elasticity of Spring*Width of Leaf*Thickness of Leaf^3). Here is an example- 37335.34 = 12*37500*(0.5^3)/((3*3+2*15)*207000000000*0.108*0.012^3).
How to calculate Deflection at end of leaf Spring?
With Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring (P), Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring (L), Number of Full length Leaves (nf), Number of Graduated Length Leaves (ng), Modulus of Elasticity of Spring (E), Width of Leaf (b) & Thickness of Leaf (t) we can find Deflection at end of leaf Spring using the formula - Deflection at End of Leaf Spring = 12*Force Applied at End of Leaf Spring*(Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring^3)/((3*Number of Full length Leaves+2*Number of Graduated Length Leaves)*Modulus of Elasticity of Spring*Width of Leaf*Thickness of Leaf^3).
What are the other ways to Calculate Deflection at End of Leaf Spring?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Deflection at End of Leaf Spring-
  • Deflection at End of Leaf Spring=4*Force Taken by Graduated Length Leaves*Length of Cantilever of Leaf Spring^3/(Modulus of Elasticity of Spring*Number of Graduated Length Leaves*Width of Leaf*Thickness of Leaf^3)OpenImg
Can the Deflection at end of leaf Spring be negative?
No, the Deflection at end of leaf Spring, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Deflection at end of leaf Spring?
Deflection at end of leaf Spring is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Deflection at end of leaf Spring can be measured.
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