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2. Shock mount - Wikipedia

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   Shock mounts used to isolate entire buildings from earthquakes are called base isolators. Base isolators under the Utah State Capitol building One of two shock mounts holding the back of the Eames Lounge Chair Wood (LCW). The black rubber is glued to the wood and the bolt only connects the metal to the rubber. Three similar shock mounts support ...

3. Bushing (isolator) - Wikipedia

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   Rubber mounts are now found also in doors, hinges, windshields, fenders, spring hangers, shackles, and lamps—all with the idea of eliminating squeaks and rattles." [ 2 ] Lee Iacocca credits Chrysler's chief of engineering during that era, Frederick Zeder , with leading the effort. [ 3 ]

4. Vibration isolation - Wikipedia

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   All mechanical systems in the real world contain some amount of damping. Damping dissipates energy in the system, which reduces the vibration level which is transmitted at the natural frequency. The fluid in automotive shock absorbers is a kind of damper, as is the inherent damping in elastomeric (rubber) engine mounts.

5. Vulcanization - Wikipedia

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   There are many uses for vulcanized materials, some examples of which are rubber hoses, shoe soles, toys, erasers, hockey pucks, shock absorbers, conveyor belts, [6] vibration mounts/dampers, insulation materials, tires, and bowling balls. [7] Most rubber products are vulcanized as this greatly improves their lifespan, function, and strength.

6. Grommet - Wikipedia

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   Grommets made of rubber or other elastic material are also used to minimize the transmission of vibration. They were widely used for mounting shock-sensitive computer disk drives, particularly in equipment subject to vibration or jarring, but are not usually used with more robust modern drives. The screws that hold the drive in place pass ...

7. Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers

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   U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, one of his closest advisers, have mounted a sweeping campaign to slash the size of the 2.3 million-strong federal workforce, firing thousands ...

8. First words decoded from burnt scrolls that haven’t been read ...

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   Scholars have deciphered some of the first words from a Herculaneum scroll burned and buried in AD 79 during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. One of the first words, written in ancient Greek, was ...

9. Natural rubber - Wikipedia

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   The term gum rubber is sometimes applied to the tree-obtained version of natural rubber in ... matting, flooring, and dampeners (antivibration mounts) for the ...