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Sigma KEE - WireSpring
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wire spring
An EngineeringComponent consisting of a coil of Wire that returns to its original shape when pulled apart or pressed together.
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Parents engineering component A fundamental concept that applies in many engineering domains. An EngineeringComponent is an element of a Device that is a physically whole object, such as one might see listed as standard parts in a catalog. The main difference betweeen EngineeringComponents and arbitrary globs of matter is that EngineeringComponents are object-like in a modeling sense. Thus, an EngineeringComponent is not an arbtrary subregion, but a part of a system with a stable identity.
  spring a metal device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
  wire A long, thin strand of Metal that is used in a wide range of applications, including the wiring of electrical systems, creating bundles and the construction of cages.


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