Dash-Pot

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Dash-Pot - A device used in hydraulic systems for damping down vibration. It consists of a piston attached to the part to be damped and fitted into a vessel containing fluid or air. It absorbs shocks by reducing the rate of change in the momentum of moving parts of machinery.

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