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single rate spring — A spring with a constant spring rate. For example, if a 100 pound force deflects the spring by one inch, an additional 100 pounds will deflect it one more inch, and so on until the spring either bottoms or fails. The opposite of progressive rate… … Dictionary of automotive terms
progressive rate spring — A spring with an increasing spring constant. For example, if the first inch of spring motion requires 100 pounds of force, the second inch would require more than an additional 100 pounds, and the third inch would require still more. Progressive… … Dictionary of automotive terms
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spring rate — Rate of deflection versus amount of load applied. In other words, how much force is needed to bend a spring a given distance. Also see rising rate suspension … Dictionary of automotive terms
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