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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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This is particularly suitable for use in formation of torsional vibration dampeners.
The upgraded damper unit absorbs more torsional vibrations between the engine and transmission.
This supplier to Ford, Honda and Nissan produces torsional vibration dampers which, essentially, are rubber and metal devices that are used to counteract vibrations from engines, thereby addressing one aspect of NVH.
 
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