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    How fast will this torsion spring open a lid?

    Thank you, this was the guidance I needed!
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    How fast will this torsion spring open a lid?

    Thanks for the reply, Lnewqban ! I added more details to my diagram. There is a simple button/clip mechanism opposite the hinge holding the lid down. There is no pressure difference or friction, the lid is not sealing in any way. The lid is part of a small handheld container and there is a...
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    How fast will this torsion spring open a lid?

    Hi, I'm designing a small container with a spring loaded hollow rectangular lid. I want the lid to open when a button is pressed, so I have a torsion spring at the hinge. I want to know if the spring I selected is able to open the lid and also how long it would take to open 90°. Below is a...
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