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Sigma KEE - Damper

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Damper
A Device designed to lessen or to remove a Tremor from a PhysicalSystem. Examples include a car's air shocks, or rubber and fluid-filled foundation mounts for buildings in earthquake-prone areas.
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Parents Device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children AutomobileShockA Damper that is part of a modern RoadVehicle's AutoSuspensionSystem. It may include various kinds of fluids that have the effect of being a Damper on Motion.


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