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- DAMPING DEVICEA DASHPOT OR OTHER FRICTIONAL DEVICE WHICH INCREASES THE RESISTANCE OF A SYSTEM TO VIBRATION. IT OFFERS HIGH RESISTANCE AGAINST RAPID DISPLACEMENTS CAUSED BY DYNAMIC LOADS, WHILE PERMITTING ESSENTIALLY FREE MOVEMENT UNDER GRADUALLY APPLIED DISPLACEMENT SUCH AS FROM THERMAL EXPANSION. Read more…
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