Stiffening the projections at {TAIL ~ the gap} may enable {HEAD ~ the force} exerted by the ring on the inner component to be distributed more evenly around its circumference 
Stiffening the projections at { TAIL ~ the gap } may enable { HEAD ~ the force } exerted by the ring on the inner component to be distributed more evenly around its circumference
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