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dashpot

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dash·pot  (dshpt)
n.
A device consisting of a piston that moves within a cylinder containing oil, used to dampen and control motion.


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The first is the Maxwell model, which consists of a spring and a viscous dashpot (damper) in series.
Material property characterization for finite element analysis of ... by Mukhopadhyay, R. / Rubber World
Knoop's early apparatus was commercialized in 1940 but a dashpot was soon added to slow the indenter (5).
Effect of loading rate upon conventional ceramic microindentation ... by Lloyd, Isabel / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Actuator elements are engineering elements (like contact or dashpot elements).
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