Wahl Factor for Engine Valve Spring given Spring Index evaluator uses Wahl Factor of Valve Spring = (pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^2)/(8*Spring Index for Valve Spring*(Initial Spring Force on Valve+Stiffness of Valve Spring*Lift of Valve)) to evaluate the Wahl Factor of Valve Spring, The Wahl factor for engine valve spring given spring index is a stress factor used in order to take into account the effect of direct shear stress and the change in the spring coil curvature. Wahl Factor of Valve Spring is denoted by K symbol.
How to evaluate Wahl Factor for Engine Valve Spring given Spring Index using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wahl Factor for Engine Valve Spring given Spring Index, enter Shear Stress in Valve Spring (fs), Wire Diameter of Valve Spring (dw), Spring Index for Valve Spring (C), Initial Spring Force on Valve (Pi), Stiffness of Valve Spring (k) & Lift of Valve (hmax) and hit the calculate button.