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What is the role of corrugated compensators doing pre-stretching?

Jun-23-17
What is the role of corrugated compensators doing pre-stretching?
A corrugated compensator is a commonly used mechanical element that adaptively changes shape and compensates for changes in dynamic loads while being stretched or compressed. In industrial production and applications, corrugated compensators are widely used, especially in the mechanical, electronic and optical industries.
 
Pre-stretched corrugated compensators serve the following purposes:
 
1. Maintaining accuracy
 
In industrial production and applications, the accuracy and stability of the corrugated compensator is very important. Mechanical assembly and calibration require stretching with pre-stretched corrugated compensators to ensure that they are of the required shape and size. Due to the adaptive nature of pre-stretched corrugated compensators, they can adaptively change shape as they are stretched or compressed, thus maintaining accuracy and consistency and ensuring the quality and reliability of the product.
 
2. Stress reduction
 
In mechanical and electronic systems, corrugated compensators are often required to be stretched or compressed. During the stretching process, the metal plate inside the corrugated compensator changes, resulting in an increase in the stress on the metal plate. If this stress is beyond the tolerance of the corrugated compensator, it can lead to rupture or damage of the corrugated compensator. The use of pre-stretched corrugated compensators for stretching, on the other hand, allows for adaptive stress reduction during the process of being stretched or compressed, thus protecting the internal components of the corrugated compensator and extending its service life.
 
3. Improved performance
 
Pre-stretched corrugated compensators can adaptively change shape during stretching and compression, thus being able to improve the performance of the corrugated compensator. For example, when compensating with a corrugated compensator, if the material being stretched or compressed changes, the pre-tensioned corrugated compensator can adaptively change shape and size to accommodate the new loading conditions. This adaptive nature can improve the performance of the corrugated compensator and make it more suitable for different applications.
 
Pre-stretched corrugated compensators, a commonly used mechanical element, can adaptively change shape and compensate for dynamic load changes while being stretched or compressed, thus improving the performance of the corrugated compensator while maintaining accuracy and stability. Therefore, pre-stretched corrugated compensators are widely used in the mechanical, electronic and optical industries.