Official Answer
Answer
Standard wave springs provide a nearly linear rate between 20% and 80% of total deflection. Near solid height, the rate becomes highly non-linear as the waves flatten out and make contact.
Knowledge Answer
Can a wave spring provide a non-linear spring rate?
Standard wave springs provide a nearly linear rate between 20% and 80% of total deflection. Near solid height, the rate becomes highly non-linear as the waves flatten out and make contact.
