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spring (machines)
A machine element for storing energy as a function of displacement. The flywheel, in contrast, is a means for storing energy as a function of angular velocity. Force applied to a spring member causes it to deflect through a certain displacement thus absorbing energy.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Science
- Category: General science
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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