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damperAny device that deadens or lessens vibrations or oscillations; for example, one used to check vibrations in the strings of a piano. The term is also used for the movable plate in the flue of a stove or furnace for controlling the draught. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There is greater safety with this system because of the enhanced dynamic function that allows us to do things like accelerate or steer each wheel independently, and integrate these functions with independent control of the dampers and brakes," he says. Said to be perfect in shock absorbing applications, such as vibration dampers, Hydrin T6000 is said to be ozone resistant, moderately oil resistant and has a long flex life. To reduce crosswind leg vibrations, compact spring-assisted pendulum Tuned Mass Dampers inside each leg boost leg damping from 0. |
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