snubber
Meaning
- A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.
- One who snubs.
Synonyms
vibration absorber
vibroshock
vibration damper
cuthole
shock damper
oscillation absorber
shock reducer
dash pot
deoscillator
energy disperser
antifluctuator
impact damper
compression bumper
dashpot relay
bumping block
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsnʌ.bɚ/
Etymology
From snub + -er.
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