antivibration

Reduces mechanical oscillation

Antivibration describes something designed to reduce or absorb vibration: antivibration mounts for machinery, antivibration gloves for construction workers.

The term appears in engineering and industrial contexts where equipment vibration causes noise, wear, or discomfort.

isolation

isolators

Devices that block transmission

  • mountsClimbs onto or riding horses
  • decouplingRemoval of interdependence
  • padsCushioned protective layers

gaskets · grommets · bushings · barriers · suspension · elastomers · rubber · neoprene · silicone · foam

damping

dampening

Reducing or wetting slightly

muffling · deadening · suppression · softening · quelling · buffering · cushioning · moderating · mitigating · alleviating

stability

steadiness

State of being constant

anchoring · rigidity · secureness · stabilization · robustness · reinforcement · precision · accuracy · smoothness · control

applications

machinery

Collective mechanical equipment

pumps · turbines · vehicles · aircraft · cameras · microscopes · cleanrooms · laboratories · manufacturing · appliances

engineering

resonance

Amplified oscillation at natural frequency

dynamics · fatigue · stress · strain · impedance · acoustics · amplitude · oscillation

Opposites
vibration effect

antivibrationvibratory

Causing rapid oscillation

oscillating · vibrating · resonant · pulsating · shaking

stability function

antivibrationdestabilizing

Causing loss of equilibrium

shaking · oscillatory · unsteady · unstable · dynamic

Family

anti, vibration, vibrate, vibrant, vibrancy, vibrato, vibrational, vibrator, vibratory

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