TY - BOOK AU - Kuwabara,T. TI - FEM for springs SN - 3540000461 AV - TJ210 .F46 2003 PY - 2003///] CY - Berlin, New York PB - Springer KW - Springs (Mechanism) KW - Mathematical models KW - Finite element method N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 Springs and Elastic Component ; 1.1 Spring Constant ; 1.2 Elastic Component in a Vibration System ; 1.3 First Stages of Analysis ; 1.4 One-Dimensional Combination of Components ; 1.5 Plane Structures ; 2 Outline of Finite Element Method (FEM) ; 2.1 Fundamentals of Elasto-Plasticity Dynamics ; 2.2 Expansion to Nonlinear Problems ; 2.3 Expansion to Dynamic Problems ; 2.4 Spatial Discretization ; 3 Role of FEM in Spring Analysis ; 3.1 Comparison of FEM with Conventional Design Methods ; 3.2 The Utilization of FEM Software ; 3.3 Effectiveness in Design Practice ; 3.4 Prospect of Future Application ; 4 Classification and Application of Element ; 4.1 Introduction of Various Elements ; 4.2 Selection of Element and Discretizing Practice ; 5 Elementary Analysis ; 5.1 Formed Wire Springs ; 5.2 Stabilizer Bars ; 5.3 Helical Compression Springs ; 5.4 Helical Extension Springs ; 5.5 Helical Torsion Springs ; 5.6 Spiral Springs ; 5.7 Leaf Springs ; 5.8 Flat Springs ; 5.9 Stress Concentration ; 6 Expansion of Analytical Handling ; 6.1 Stabilizer Bars ; 6.2 Helical Compression Springs ; 6.3 Leaf Springs ; 6.4 Disc Springs, Ring Springs ; Index ER -