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dashpot

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dashpot [′dash‚pät]
(mechanical engineering)
A device used to dampen and control a motion, in which an attached piston is loosely fitted to move slowly in a cylinder containing oil.
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[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] The spring and dashpot on the left (see Fig.
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