Springhe ʻāpana mīkini e hoʻohana i ka elasticity e hana. ʻO nā ʻāpana i hana ʻia i nā mea elastic deform ma lalo o ka hana o nā ikaika o waho, a hoʻi i ko lākou kūlana mua ma hope o ka wehe ʻana i nā ikaika o waho.