1969-02-01

Hollow Rubber Springs for Progressive Rate Suspensions 690097

This paper describes a series of rubber compression springs that obtain large deflections and progressive rates from a special configuration. Functioning of the basic spring is explained. Factors influencing the performance and service life are discussed. Examples of progressive rate suspensions using hollow rubber springs singly and in combination with other spring media are presented.

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