constant-force spring
1Constant-force spring — A constant force spring is a spring for which the force it exerts over its range of motion is a constant. That is, it does not obey Hooke s law. Generally constant force springs are constructed as a rolled ribbon of spring steel such that the… …
2Spring (device) — Helical or coil springs designed for tension Compression sp …
3Constant speed propeller — Cutaway constant speed propeller hub …
4Force-based algorithms — Force based or force directed algorithms are a class of algorithms for drawing graphs in an aesthetically pleasing way. Their purpose is to position the nodes of a graph in two dimensional or three dimensional space so that all the edges are of… …
5Force — For other uses, see Force (disambiguation). See also: Forcing (disambiguation) Forces are also described as a push or pull on an object. They can be due to phenomena such as gravity, magnetism, or anything that might cause a mass to accelerate …
6spring — springlike, adj. /spring/, v., sprang or, often, sprung; sprung; springing; n., adj. v.i. 1. to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or… …
7Force field (chemistry) — In the context of molecular mechanics, a force field (also called a forcefield) refers to the functional form and parameter sets used to describe the potential energy of a system of particles (typically but not necessarily atoms). Force field… …
8Spring scale — A spring scale is a weighing scale used to measure force, such as the force of gravity, exerted on a mass or the force of a person s grip or the force exerted by a towing vehicle. This force is commonly measured in newtons, for which one newton… …
9Spring Offensive — This article is about the World War I German offensive of 1918. For the 1972 Spring Offensive during the Vietnam War, see Easter Offensive. German Spring Offensive, 1918 Part of the Western Front of World War I …
10Spring-loaded camming device — A spring loaded camming device (also SLCD, cam or friend) is a piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment. It consists of three or four cams mounted on a common axle or two adjacent axles, so that pulling on the axle forces the …
