torsional vibration

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torsional vibration [′tȯr·shən·əl vī′brā·shən]

(mechanics)

A periodic motion of a shaft in which the shaft is twisted about its axis first in one direction and then in the other; this motion may be superimposed on rotational or other motion.

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