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spring buffer [4 records]

Record 1 2016-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Suspension (Mechanical Components)
  • Elevators
DEF

[A] buffer, for elevators with speeds less than 200 feet per minute, which cushions the elevator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Composants mécaniques)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge
DEF

Amortisseur qui utilise un ou plusieurs ressorts pour amortir la force d'impact de la cabine ou du contrepoids en descente.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-04-20

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Tampon d'amortissement en caoutchouc destiné à diminuer le choc de fin de course d'un amortisseur de type McPherson.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-03-07

English

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

... there are rubber bumpers on the car frame above the axles. The purpose of these bumpers is to absorb the shock that would result if the axle housing actually moved up for enough to kit the frame.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Épaulement d'amortissement situé sur le châssis du véhicule et limitant le mouvement des ressorts à lames.

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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