Spring Rate (k) Calculator
Size a compression or tension spring from load and deflection.
Result
Spring rate k
40 lb/in
Energy stored
31.25 in·lb
About this tool
Enter load, deflection, and free length to get spring rate k. Compute deflection under load and energy stored — useful for r/MechanicalEngineering homework and r/3Dprinting bed-springs.
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