Official Answer
Answer
Fretting occurs from microscopic rubbing between the spring and mating surfaces under load. It can be prevented by applying lubrication, hardening the mating surfaces, or using shim ends.
Knowledge Answer
What is fretting corrosion and how can it be prevented?
Fretting occurs from microscopic rubbing between the spring and mating surfaces under load. It can be prevented by applying lubrication, hardening the mating surfaces, or using shim ends.
