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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Learning_Objects/Visualizations_and_Simulations/PhET_Simulations/PhET%3A_Hooke's_LawStretch and compress springs to explore the relationships between force, spring constant, displacement, and potential energy! Investigate what happens when two springs are connected in series and para...Stretch and compress springs to explore the relationships between force, spring constant, displacement, and potential energy! Investigate what happens when two springs are connected in series and parallel.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/JJC_-_PHYS_110/07%3A_PhET_Simulations/7.17%3A_PhET-_Hooke's_LawStretch and compress springs to explore the relationships between force, spring constant, displacement, and potential energy! Investigate what happens when two springs are connected in series and para...Stretch and compress springs to explore the relationships between force, spring constant, displacement, and potential energy! Investigate what happens when two springs are connected in series and parallel.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/General_Physics_I%3A_Classical_Mechanics/42%3A__Simple_Harmonic_Motion/42.06%3A_More_on_the_Spring_ConstantIt is often not appreciated that the spring constant \(k\) depends not only on the rigidity of the spring, but also on the diameter of the spring and the total number of turns of wire in the spring. w...It is often not appreciated that the spring constant \(k\) depends not only on the rigidity of the spring, but also on the diameter of the spring and the total number of turns of wire in the spring. where \(d\) is the wire diameter, \(N\) is the number of active turns in the spring, \(D\) is the coil diameter (measured from the center of the wire), and \(G\) is called the modulus of rigidity of the spring material; \(G\) is given by
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/General_Physics_I%3A_Classical_Mechanics/42%3A__Simple_Harmonic_Motion/42.05%3A_Mass_on_a_SpringThe spring constant \(k\) is a measure of how stiff the spring is, and is measured in units of newtons per meter \((\mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m})\). In this case one may approximately model the force as a ...The spring constant \(k\) is a measure of how stiff the spring is, and is measured in units of newtons per meter \((\mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m})\). In this case one may approximately model the force as a spring force with an "effective spring constant" \(k\), and allow at least an approximate answer to what might otherwise be a difficult problem.