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Q: What is energy stored in a spring called?
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Is the energy stored in a compressed spring called strain energy?

The energy stored in a compressed spring is called potential energy.


Is the energy stored in a compressed spring called kinetic energy?

No, it is called potential energy. When the compressed spring is allowed to expand, then it becomes kinetic energy.


What energy is stored in a spring?

That's called elastic energy, and it is a type of potential energy.


What kind of energy does a slinky have?

energy that is stored in the spring when it is compressed.energy is stored in the spring when it is stretched.


Where is the energy stored in a wind-up toy?

Whatever winds the tool up - usually energy stored in your muscles.


Where does wind up toys get energy from?

The energy is provided by your muscles, and stored in a spring.The energy is provided by your muscles, and stored in a spring.The energy is provided by your muscles, and stored in a spring.The energy is provided by your muscles, and stored in a spring.


Is a pushed down spring kinetic energy?

No the energy stored in a compressed spring is not kinetic energy.


What type of energy is stored in spring?

potential energy because it is stored down in compression


What kind of energy is stored when you stretch a spring?

elastic energy..


What energy stored in the spring of the clock?

potential


What type of energy is used by clockwork toys?

Kinetic energy and potential energy is stored in the wound-up spring or gear of the toy mechanism.It is called conservation of energy.


What is the energy stored in an object that is not moving?

Potential energy is energy that is stored in an object, and can be changed into kinetic, or other forms of energy. There are many types, such as Elastic Potential Energy and Gravitational Potential Energy.