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  1. Heat Treat Mild Steel to make spring | Eng-Tips

    Aug 7, 2004 · Hey I am looking into how to heat treat mild steel and turn it into a spring, where the metal, steel, will come back to its orginal shape....the spring is a 5 sided spring where it is bent to make a …

  2. Critical Temperature For Heating Spring Steel | Eng-Tips

    Dec 29, 2007 · We have a coil spring made of 5160H alloy steel. In our shop we powder coat the spring, which it is held at 400*F for roughly 25 minutes. We have been experiencing some spring breakage …

  3. material for collets | Eng-Tips

    Jul 23, 2015 · You can use a variety of materials, depending upon the intended application. Case carburized, hardened and tempered AISI 8620 is a fairly common steel used for manufacturing …

  4. 17-7 PH Spring Steel forming with heat treatment | Eng-Tips

    May 5, 2016 · If the above process works without relaxation of the spring shape. In the future I can have these 17-7 strips made from annealed material and therefore reduce the 3 step heat treating to a …

  5. Forming fine spring wire | Eng-Tips

    Feb 11, 2012 · Hello, I need to understand what's involved for forming fine 304 stainless steel spring steel wire with about a .0066 dia. or less. It comes in a spool which when unwound from it, it has …

  6. Anti-roll bar material | Eng-Tips

    Mar 12, 2009 · My understanding is that the steel from which the ARB is made (both material grade and treatment) is more or less irrelevent as far as torsional stiffness is concerned. The material should of …

  7. sub for SRS-60 spring steel | Eng-Tips

    Dec 1, 2009 · thread693-187662 - Along the lines of these questions and answers, I have been asked by a supplier if they can use springs made from HDS12L steel as a substitute for the SRS-60. …

  8. SWPA material | Eng-Tips

    Feb 2, 2014 · SWP-A is a designation for patented, cold drawn spring steel wire according to JIS G3521 and G3522. It is used for static applications, similar to ASTM A227 or SL/SM/SH according to EN …

  9. spring clip analysis | Eng-Tips

    Jul 6, 2005 · I'm now in the process of designing a clip made from spring-tempered stainless steel. Aside from the obvious step of obtaining accurate material data, what are some things I need to be aware …

  10. Spring steel alternatives for product application | Eng-Tips

    Jan 7, 2016 · While very cost effective, due to expect usage scenario, the spring steel normally used in the production of the toys might have limited suitability for my intended application. The two …