41. But the depth of the temblor damped much of its potentially destructive power. 42. The mechanics of the semicircular canals can be described by a damped oscillator. 43. It also has shock absorber-damped , skid-type landing gear. 44. Thus the bullet's velocity was not damped . 45. The G series introduced carburettor heating together with an hydraulically damped mounting system. 46. A highly damped circuit will fail to resonate at all when not driven. 47. Rubber springs damped the movement of the outer ends and wheels on landing. 48. Sliding prices for Treasury bonds damped early stock-market gains, traders said. 49. Signs that chips sales are slowing damped optimism that profits will grow this year. 50. It also damped wage and salary increases and led to new rounds of firings.