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SECTION 14 - GAS STRUTS & END FITTINGS
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sales@wdsltd.co.ukCALCULATION OF GAS STRUT FORCES
= × × 10.79 ×
= × × 8.82 ×
L
= Length of Door (mm)
C
= Distance from Centre of Gravity to Hinge Centre (mm)
D
= Distance from Gas Strut to Hinge Centre (mm)
W
= Mass of Door (kg)
N
= Number of Struts
F
e
= Extended Strut Force (Newtons)
F
c
= Compressed Strut Force (Newtons)