leaf spring
See also: leaf-spring
English
Noun
leaf spring (plural leaf springs)
- A spring in the form of a curved length of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles.
Synonyms
- carriage spring (dated)
- cart spring
- laminated spring (dated)
- semi-elliptical spring
Derived terms
- elliptic leaf spring
- full elliptic leaf spring
- helper leaf spring
- leaf springing
- leaf-sprung
- longitudinal leaf spring
- multileaf spring
- parabolic leaf spring
- quarter-elliptic leaf spring
- semi-elliptic leaf spring
- single leaf spring
- taper leaf spring
- tapered leaf spring
- transverse leaf spring
Translations
leaf spring
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