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                          Nomenclature                         g    gravity acceleration, m s −2
                                                               H f  free height/length of spring, mm
                          b    slenderness ratio               H    length of hook, mm
                                                                 h
                          C    spring index                    H    installed height/length, mm
                                                                 i
                          D    mean diameter, mm               H o  operating height/length, mm
                          D i  inside diameter, mm             H s  solid height/length, mm
                          D o  outside diameter, mm            h    working distance of a spring, mm
                          d    spring wire diameter, mm        I    moment of inertia of spring wire,
                          E    modulus of elasticity, MPa           mm 4
                          F    external axial force, N         J    polar moment of inertia, mm 4
                          f    fundamental natural frequency, Hz  K  Wahl factor
                           n                                     w
                          G    shear modulus, MPa              K wT  Wahl factor for torsion spring
                          Analysis and Design of Machine Elements, First Edition. Wei Jiang.
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