shock-absorber piston
1Shock absorber — Gas damper A shock absorber is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp shock impulse, and dissipate kinetic energy. It is a type of dashpot. Contents …
2shock absorber — Mach. a device for damping sudden and rapid motion, as the recoil of a spring mounted object from shock. [1905 10] * * * Device for controlling unwanted motion of a spring mounted vehicle. On an automobile, the springs act as a cushion between… …
3telescopic shock absorber — A tubular spring damper operated by rod and piston; the most common type of shock absorber …
4piston rod — A shock absorber rod which operates the piston in a telescopic damper …
5shockabsorber — shock absorber A. piston B. cylinder C. piston rod D. oil Clarinda/Academy Artworks n. A device used to absorb mechanical shocks, as a hydraulic or pneumatic piston used to dampen the jarring sustained in a moving motor vehicle. * * * …
6Audi RS6 — Infobox Automobile name = Audi RS6 quattro manufacturer = quattro GmbH (a private subsidiary of Audi AG) parent company = Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen AG) production = C5: 2002 2004 C6: 2008 present assembly = Neckarsulm, Germany predecessor =… …
7Project Orion (nuclear propulsion) — An artist s conception of the NASA reference design for the Project Orion spacecraft powered by nuclear propulsion. Project Orion was a study of a spacecraft intended to be directly propelled by a series of explosions of atomic bombs behind the… …
8GG Duetto — Infobox Motorcycle name = GG Duetto manufacturer = Grüter + Gut Motorradtechnik GmbH (GG) production = 1994 1999 class = Sidecar platform = BMW K1100LT engine = Auto cc cu in| 1092|0, inline four cylinder , fuel injected 4 valve per cylinder,… …
9Suspension (motorcycle) — A motorcycle s suspension serves a dual purpose: contributing to the vehicle s handling and braking, and providing safety and comfort by keeping the vehicle s passengers comfortably isolated from road noise, bumps and vibrations. The typical… …
10Hydropneumatic device — North American, European, and other languages refer to hydropneumatic devices such as a hydropneumatic accumulator or pulsation damper using very different words. In many cases this can cause a great deal of word usage confusion. This article… …