ABSTRACT
FIGURE1JointdiagramwhereLx=externalload;dL'=newboltstretch;~=load remainingonthejoint=0.5xFp.
systemisnow1100%aselasticaswithout.Thisisbecausethetotaldeflectionofthejoint systemisequaltothemovementinthejointsectionsplustwotimesthedeflectionofone spring(h).
