damping

English

Verb

damping

1. present participle of damp

Noun

damping (plural dampings)

1. (mechanics) The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
2. (mechanics) The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation

Translations

the stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation

• Italian: smorzamento (it)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: amortecimento (pt) m

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From dampe +‎ -ing

Noun

damping f or m (definite singular dampinga or dampingen, indefinite plural dampinger, definite plural dampingene)

1. steaming (of something)

References

• “dampe” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From dampe +‎ -ing

Noun

damping f (definite singular dampinga, indefinite plural dampingar, definite plural dampingane)

1. steaming (of something)