Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring Calculator

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✖Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring is the elastic coefficient when a shear force is applied resulting in lateral deformation. It gives us a measure of how rigid a body is.ⓘ Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring [G]			+10% -10%
✖Wire Diameter of Valve Spring is the diameter of the wire of a valve spring, which constitutes the coils of the spring.ⓘ Wire Diameter of Valve Spring [d_wire]			+10% -10%
✖Maximum Compression in Valve Spring is the maximum amount of axial deflection in the valve spring.ⓘ Maximum Compression in Valve Spring [x]			+10% -10%
✖Axial Force on Valve Spring is the force acting at the ends of spring trying to compress or expand it in the axial direction.ⓘ Axial Force on Valve Spring [P]			+10% -10%
✖Active Coils in Valve Spring is the number of coils or turns of a spring that actually contributes to the load-bearing capacity of the valve spring.ⓘ Active Coils in Valve Spring [N]			+10% -10%

✖Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring is defined as the average of the inner and the outer diameters of the spring of an engine valve.ⓘ Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring [D]

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Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring

Formula

`"D" = (("G"*("d"_{"wire"}^4)*"x")/(8*("P")*("N")))^(1/3)`

Example

`"45.86612mm"=(("98900N/mm²"*(("5.5mm")^4)*"34.8mm")/(8*("340N")*("12")))^(1/3)`

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Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring)/(8*(Axial Force on Valve Spring)*(Active Coils in Valve Spring)))^(1/3)
D = ((G*(d_wire^4)*x)/(8*(P)*(N)))^(1/3)
This formula uses 6 Variables

Variables Used

Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring - (Measured in Meter) - Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring is defined as the average of the inner and the outer diameters of the spring of an engine valve.
Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring - (Measured in Pascal) - Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring is the elastic coefficient when a shear force is applied resulting in lateral deformation. It gives us a measure of how rigid a body is.
Wire Diameter of Valve Spring - (Measured in Meter) - Wire Diameter of Valve Spring is the diameter of the wire of a valve spring, which constitutes the coils of the spring.
Maximum Compression in Valve Spring - (Measured in Meter) - Maximum Compression in Valve Spring is the maximum amount of axial deflection in the valve spring.
Axial Force on Valve Spring - (Measured in Newton) - Axial Force on Valve Spring is the force acting at the ends of spring trying to compress or expand it in the axial direction.
Active Coils in Valve Spring - Active Coils in Valve Spring is the number of coils or turns of a spring that actually contributes to the load-bearing capacity of the valve spring.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring: 98900 Newton per Square Millimeter --> 98900000000 Pascal (Check conversion here)
Wire Diameter of Valve Spring: 5.5 Millimeter --> 0.0055 Meter (Check conversion here)
Maximum Compression in Valve Spring: 34.8 Millimeter --> 0.0348 Meter (Check conversion here)
Axial Force on Valve Spring: 340 Newton --> 340 Newton No Conversion Required
Active Coils in Valve Spring: 12 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

D = ((G*(d_wire^4)*x)/(8*(P)*(N)))^(1/3) --> ((98900000000*(0.0055^4)*0.0348)/(8*(340)*(12)))^(1/3)

Evaluating ... ...

D = 0.0458661247364496

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.0458661247364496 Meter -->45.8661247364496 Millimeter (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

45.8661247364496 ≈ 45.86612 Millimeter <-- Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring

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Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = sqrt((8*Wahl Factor of Valve Spring*((Initial Spring Force on Valve+Stiffness of Valve Spring*Lift of Valve)*Spring Index for Valve Spring))/(pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring))

Wahl Factor for Engine Valve Spring given Spring Index

Go Wahl Factor of Valve Spring = (pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^2)/(8*Spring Index for Valve Spring*(Initial Spring Force on Valve+Stiffness of Valve Spring*Lift of Valve))

Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Torsional Shear Stress in Wire

Go Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = Spring Index for Valve Spring*(sqrt((8*Wahl Factor of Valve Spring*(Axial Force on Valve Spring*Spring Index for Valve Spring))/(pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring)))

Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = ((8*Axial Force on Valve Spring*Active Coils in Valve Spring*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3)/(Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring))^(1/4)

Maximum Compression of Engine Valve Spring given Total Turns

Go Maximum Compression in Valve Spring = (8*Axial Force on Valve Spring*(Total Coils in Valve Spring-2)*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3)/(Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)

Maximum Compression of Engine Valve Spring given Number of Active Turns

Go Maximum Compression in Valve Spring = (8*Axial Force on Valve Spring*Active Coils in Valve Spring*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3)/(Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)

Solid Length of Engine Valve Spring

Go Solid Length of Valve Spring = (((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)/(8*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3*Stiffness of Valve Spring))+2)*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring

Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring given Torsional Shear Stress in Wire

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = sqrt((8*Wahl Factor of Valve Spring*Axial Force on Valve Spring*Spring Index for Valve Spring)/(pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring))

Spring Index of Engine Valve Spring given Shear Stress, Maximum Force and Wire Diameter

Go Spring Index for Valve Spring = (pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^2)/(8*Wahl Factor of Valve Spring*Axial Force on Valve Spring)

Wahl Factor for Engine Valve Spring given Mean Coil Diameter and Wire Diameter

Go Wahl Factor of Valve Spring = (pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^2)/(8*Spring Index for Valve Spring*Axial Force on Valve Spring)

Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring given Total Turns of Spring

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = ((8*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3*(Stiffness of Valve Spring*(Total Coils in Valve Spring-2)))/(Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring))^(0.25)

Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring given Number of Active Turns of Spring

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = ((8*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3*Stiffness of Valve Spring*Active Coils in Valve Spring)/(Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring))^(0.25)

Stiffness of Engine Valve Spring given Total Turns of Spring

Go Stiffness of Valve Spring = (Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)/(8*Active Coils in Valve Spring*Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring^3)

Free Length of Engine Valve Spring

Go Free Length of Valve Spring = Total Coils in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring+1.15*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring

Natural Frequency of Vibration of Engine Valve Spring given its Mass and Stiffness

Go Natural Frequency Valve Spring = (sqrt(Stiffness of Valve Spring/Mass of Valve Spring))/2

Maximum Compression of Engine Valve Spring given its Free Length and Solid Length

Go Maximum Compression in Valve Spring = (Free Length of Valve Spring-Solid Length of Valve Spring)/(1.15)

Solid Length of Engine Valve Spring given its Free Length and Maximum Compression

Go Solid Length of Valve Spring = Free Length of Valve Spring-1.15*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring

Solid Length of Engine Valve Spring given Number of Active Turns of Spring and Wire Diameter

Go Solid Length of Valve Spring = (Active Coils in Valve Spring+2)*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring

Solid Length of Engine Valve Spring given Total Number of Turns of Spring and Wire Diameter

Go Solid Length of Valve Spring = Total Coils in Valve Spring*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring

Mass of Engine Valve Spring given its Natural Frequency of Vibration and Stiffness

Go Mass of Valve Spring = Stiffness of Valve Spring/(4*Natural Frequency Valve Spring^2)

Stiffness of Engine Valve Spring given its Natural Frequency of Vibration and Mass

Go Stiffness of Valve Spring = 4*Mass of Valve Spring*Natural Frequency Valve Spring^2

Total Gap between Coils of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression of Spring

Go Total Axial Gap between Valve Spirng Coils = 0.15*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring

Maximum Compression of Engine Valve Spring given Total Gap between Coils of Spring

Go Maximum Compression in Valve Spring = Total Axial Gap between Valve Spirng Coils/0.15

Diameter of Wire of Engine Valve Spring given Mean Coil Diameter

Go Wire Diameter of Valve Spring = Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring/8

Mean Coil Diameter of Engine Valve Spring given Wire Diameter

Go Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = 8*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring

Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring Formula

Materials used for springs

Steel alloys are the most common material used for spring manufacturing. However, a range of materials and types of steel alloys can be used:
1. Low-Alloy Steel
2. Cold-Formed Steel
3. Oil Tempered
4. Bainitic Hardened Steel
5. Stainless Steel
6. Copper & Titanium Alloys

How to Calculate Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring?

Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring calculator uses Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring)/(8*(Axial Force on Valve Spring)*(Active Coils in Valve Spring)))^(1/3) to calculate the Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring, Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring is defined as the average of the outer and inner coil diameters of an engine valve spring. Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring is denoted by D symbol.

How to calculate Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring, enter Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring (G), Wire Diameter of Valve Spring (d_wire), Maximum Compression in Valve Spring (x), Axial Force on Valve Spring (P) & Active Coils in Valve Spring (N) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring calculation can be explained with given input values -> 45866.12 = ((98900000000*(0.0055^4)*0.0348)/(8*(340)*(12)))^(1/3).

FAQ

What is Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring?

Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring is defined as the average of the outer and inner coil diameters of an engine valve spring and is represented as D = ((G*(d_wire^4)*x)/(8*(P)*(N)))^(1/3) or Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring)/(8*(Axial Force on Valve Spring)*(Active Coils in Valve Spring)))^(1/3). Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring is the elastic coefficient when a shear force is applied resulting in lateral deformation. It gives us a measure of how rigid a body is, Wire Diameter of Valve Spring is the diameter of the wire of a valve spring, which constitutes the coils of the spring, Maximum Compression in Valve Spring is the maximum amount of axial deflection in the valve spring, Axial Force on Valve Spring is the force acting at the ends of spring trying to compress or expand it in the axial direction & Active Coils in Valve Spring is the number of coils or turns of a spring that actually contributes to the load-bearing capacity of the valve spring.

How to calculate Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring?

Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring is defined as the average of the outer and inner coil diameters of an engine valve spring is calculated using Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4)*Maximum Compression in Valve Spring)/(8*(Axial Force on Valve Spring)*(Active Coils in Valve Spring)))^(1/3). To calculate Diameter of Coil of Engine Valve Spring given Maximum Compression in Spring, you need Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring (G), Wire Diameter of Valve Spring (d_wire), Maximum Compression in Valve Spring (x), Axial Force on Valve Spring (P) & Active Coils in Valve Spring (N). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring, Wire Diameter of Valve Spring, Maximum Compression in Valve Spring, Axial Force on Valve Spring & Active Coils in Valve Spring and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring?

In this formula, Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring uses Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring, Wire Diameter of Valve Spring, Maximum Compression in Valve Spring, Axial Force on Valve Spring & Active Coils in Valve Spring. We can use 4 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = 8*Wire Diameter of Valve Spring
Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = Spring Index for Valve Spring*(sqrt((8*Wahl Factor of Valve Spring*(Axial Force on Valve Spring*Spring Index for Valve Spring))/(pi*Shear Stress in Valve Spring)))
Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4))/(8*(Active Coils in Valve Spring)*Stiffness of Valve Spring))^(1/3)
Mean Coil Diameter of Valve Spring = ((Modulus of Rigidity of Valve Spring*(Wire Diameter of Valve Spring^4))/(8*(((Total Coils in Valve Spring)-2))*Stiffness of Valve Spring))^(1/3)

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