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pulse rise time

4.48 pulse rise time. Interval of time required for the leading edge of a pulse to rise from some specified small fraction to some specified larger fraction of the maximum...

duration of shock pulse

4.47 duration of shock pulse. Time required for the acceleration of a pulse to rise from some stated fraction of the maximum value and decay to the same...

shock pulse

4.46 shock pulse. Substantial disturbance characterized by rise and decay of acceleration in a short period of time. Shock pulses are normally displayed as acceleration as a function of...

shock spectrum

4.45 shock spectrum. Maximum acceleration experienced by a single-degree-of-freedom system as a function of its own natural frequency in response to an applied...

shock mount

4.44 shock isolator; shock mount. Resilient support that tends to isolate a system from applied...

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