The static deflection of the product on the linear cushion is: so Equation 13.11 may also be written as: 13. 12 The maximum force exerted upward by the cushion against the product occurs when : 13.13 The maximum acceleration (or deceleration) experienced by the product, Gm, may be found from the relationship: 2 2 k W  st = dm = 2h st 2 2 max 2 2 2 2 2 k W h P k x k d k = = m = Pmax = 2k2 W2 hThe static deflection of the product on the linear cushion is: so Equation 13.11 may also be written as: 13. 12 The maximum force exerted upward by the cushion against the product occurs when : 13.13 The maximum acceleration (or deceleration) experienced by the product, Gm, may be found from the relationship: 2 2 k W  st = dm = 2h st 2 2 max 2 2 2 2 2 k W h P k x k d k = = m = Pmax = 2k2 W2 h