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Meaning of "snubber"

snubber (noun): A device or mechanism that controls motion, absorbs shock, or prevents excessive movement in a system, typically used in machinery or engineering contexts
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  • A device used to suppress ("snub") voltage transients in electrical systems, pressure transients in fluid systems, or excess force or rapid movement in mechanical systems.
  • One who snubs.

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Snubber circuit are shared with armature bridge.
A typical friction snubber comprises a stack of friction discs.
The basic principle of operation of the snubber is as follows.
The snubber is ready.
Each parallel path therefore includes a single snubber.
A mechanical snubber uses mechanical means to provide the restraint force.
In some cases the losses in the snubber may be.
The snubber has low resistance to movement at very low velocities.
Symmetrical electrical snubber circuit.
A hydraulic snubber allows for pipe deflection under normal operating conditions.
The energy recovery action of the snubber bridge is active.
The snubber may be of any suitable type depending on the particular application.
If the load is of this type the snubber should not be connected.
The snubber stay is preferably made of a resilient material such as spring steel.
This base design is supplemented by a snubber circuit consisting of a few passive components.

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Exactly the same performance can be obtained for an inverter with a snubber.
Anchor snubber in use.
The needle communicates with the elastic tube and is most often covered by a snubber.
Metal oxide varistors and snubber circuits provide protection from electrical disturbance.
The higher shape factor increases the compression strength and stiffness of the snubber.
This sort of snubber is commonly used with inductive loads such as electric motors.
Some techniques for protecting the converter bridge include employing a snubber circuit or a crowbar circuit.
The snubber has a movable vane having a flexible extension penetrated by two or more apertures.
Examples of inductive loads that need an RC snubber.
A triac dimmer with a RC snubber is used to control illumination intensity.
Protection against excessive voltages is provided by an RC snubber circuit.
Resetting the snubber circuit usually places a minimum on time requirement on GTO based circuits.
A load inductor IF is shown coupled to the junction between the snubber capacitors.
The snubber circuit of Fig.
Cs represents the capacity of the snubber capacitor ;.
The Rubber Snubber and Hardware are included in the kit.
Therefore, only a single snubber is needed.
For example, the snubber may be of the capacitor resistor type.
This results in an in essence loss-free snubber circuit.
The snubber circuit according to the invention is in essence loss-free.
The forward springs are almost flat-set and they have snubber leaves.
Snubber circuits usually incorporate film capacitors, mostly polypropylene film caps.
During normal operating conditions, the snubber allows for movement in tension and compression.
The snubber stays 27 are preferably made of a resilient material such as spring steel.
Figure 1 shows an example of a simple switch snubber circuit for protecting one switch member.
Optionally, a snubber or other spike reducing circuitry is placed across the primaries.
When the semiconductor device commutates, the transient voltage causes current to flow in the snubber.
Preferably, the snubber stay has a plurality of embossed projections on the spherical central portion.
AC-DC single phase controlled reversible converter with low loss snubber.
Further, the inverter circuit 4 may include snubber circuits added to the respective switching elements.
When the current flowing is DC, a simple rectifier diode is often employed as a snubber.
Symmetrical electrical snubber circuit according to claim 6, wherein the semiconductor elements are GTO thyristors.
Apart from the equal dynamic voltage distribution, the RCD snubber has some further advantages.
The snubber circuit is connected in parallel to the switch member S ₁.
The matrix converter 4 can include a snubber to optimise switching losses, component ratings and EMC.

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