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What is a dashpot?

What is a dashpot? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
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Different combinations of materials are used to reduce the dashpot clearances at elevated temperature.
The tailhook dashpot puts positive pressure on the hook to keep it from skipping over the wires on touchdown and had been drained for the up-lock change.
Passive temperature compensating hydraulic dashpot has been studied numerically as well as experimentally in this paper.
Equivalent rheological model whereby rate-and-state frictional instability is damped by viscous dashpot.
These results show that bimetallic strip improves the dashpot performance at 55 °C but do not fully compensate beyond that and less severe impacts occurs.
These products build upon proven in-house technology and the manufacturing expertise used in the dashpot line.

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