# Simplified spring model for coupling two bodies

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> [@Nobody-86](#):
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> It should not be linked to other elements.

[I verified this does not apply to mass elements](https://calculix.discourse.group/t/coupling-distributing-with-beam-elements/1912/12), even if the documentation states otherwise. Maybe for springs, it can work as well.

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