dashpot

English

Etymology

From dash +‎ pot.

Noun

dashpot (plural dashpots)

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.

Translations

damping device

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 緩衝器／缓冲器 (zh) (huǎnchōngqì), 減震器／减震器 (zh) (jiǎnzhènqì), 阻尼器 (zh) (zǔníqì)

• Finnish: vaimennussylinteri
• French: piston (fr) m (d'amortisseur)
• Russian: возду́шный бу́фер m (vozdúšnyj búfer) (with air), ма́сляный бу́фер m (másljanyj búfer) (with oil), амортиза́тор (ru) m (amortizátor)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• dashtop