Machine Design
The ends of the leaves of a semi-elliptical leaf spring are made triangular in order to

Obtain variable moment of inertia (I) in each leaf
Make M/I constant throughout the length of the leaf
Have variable bending moment (M) in each leaf
Permit each leaf to act as an overhanging beam

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Machine Design
In an oil lubricated journal bearing, the coefficient of friction between the journal and the bearing

Is minimum at zero speed and increases monotonically with increase in speed
Remains constant at all speeds
Is maximum at zero speed and decreases monotonically with increase in speed
Becomes minimum at an optimum speed and then increases with further increase in speed

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