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snubber

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snubber [′snəb·ər]
(mechanical engineering)
A mechanical device consisting essentially of a drum, spring, and friction band, connected between axle and frame, in order to slow the recoil of the spring and reduce jolting.


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Key statement: A table assembly that includes a snubber coupled to both the table and a vibration isolator.
The shell now features redesigned snubbers as well as Venturi ports and extended ear holes which improve ventilation by allowing air circulation and heat dissipation.
They're the things that go bump in the night - the snubber, the wigwag and the splutch.
 
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