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15:51 Mar 28, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Sports / Fitness / Recreation | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Christine Lam Local time: 01:36 | ||||||
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4 | clamping device |
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3 | damping element |
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damping element Explanation: The rectangular strip of rubber used as a vibration damping element is curved to Figure 2: Typical vibration damping element, prior to installation ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2005-03-28 16:05:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Montage über Klemmbock = Mounting via damping element This element is designed to prevent vibration -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2005-03-28 16:08:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Consider the suspension of your automobile, supporting the body mass. You have four springs. Could also be \"damper\" You also have four friction elements, variously called dampers or dash pots or shock absorbers. Don’t try to drive without them! Here are some friction elements – dampers – that you can -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2005-03-28 16:09:11 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.equipment-reliability.com/articles/paper2.htm |
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clamping device Explanation: I would call them clamping devices with safety mechanism. They are used to hold down the swings |
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