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HYDRAULIC SHOCK ABSORBER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Suspension (Mechanical Components)
CONT

It is necessary to use some device to dampen out the spring oscillations quickly once the wheel has passed the hole or bump (...) the hydraulic shock absorber is the only type in common use at present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Suspension (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Les amortisseurs hydrauliques accroissent le confort et la stabilité du véhicule en freinant les oscillations des ressorts de suspension au passage des obstacles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Suspensión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Suspensión (Componentes mecánicos)
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