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baffle a plate or mechanical device designed to restrain or regulate the flow of a fluid, the emission of light or sound, or the distribution of sound, esp in a loudspeaker or microphone baffle [′baf·əl] (electricity) Device for deflecting oil or gas in a circuit breaker. (electronics) An auxiliary member in a gas tube used, for example, to control the flow of mercury particles or deionize the mercury following conduction. (engineering) A plate that regulates the flow of a fluid, as in a steam-boiler flue or a gasoline muffler. (engineering acoustics) A cabinet or partition used with a loudspeaker to reduce interaction between sound waves produced simultaneously by the two surfaces of the diaphragm. 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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