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Can concentric springs be used to obtain a force which is not proportional to its deflection?

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Can concentric springs be used to obtain a force which is not proportional to its deflection?

(a) True

(b) False

I encountered this question while doing exercises.

This exercise is from the Concentric & Spiral Springs module in Springs of Machine Design

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The appropriate answer is (a) True

Breaking it down, I'd say: Two sprigs having different free length can be meshed to obtain such a result.

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