Calculators and Tools

This guide details the precise mechanical formulas and geometric considerations required to calculate the exact Newton force needed for your gas spring application.

A professional engineer’s guide to specifying, sizing, and replacing gas struts across automotive, furniture, and industrial applications.

Precise installation of gas struts and mechanical springs is critical to ensuring cycle life and operator safety in industrial applications.

Selecting the correct gas spring force requires precise geometric modeling and load analysis. This guide details the industry-standard calculation methods for 2026.

Learn to calculate gas spring force accurately using lid weight, hinge distance, and stroke length. Avoid sizing errors that cause lid drop or mechanism strain.

A professional engineer’s guide to specifying, sizing, and installing gas struts, covering force calculation, stroke measurement, and mounting geometry.

Accurate spring force calculation requires defining your load, geometry, and mechanical advantage to ensure stable operation and safety.

Selecting the correct gas spring requires precise calculation of force, stroke, and mounting geometry to ensure mechanical longevity.

Determining the correct Newton rating requires calculating the torque moment created by the panel weight and centre of gravity location. This guide provides the engineering methodology for precise gas spring specification including safety factors and mounting geometry considerations.