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Wikipedia / Baffle

Baffle or baffles may refer to:

  • Slosh baffle, auxiliary devices employed in tank which suppress the effects of slosh dynamics

  • Baffle (heat transfer), a flow-directing or obstructing vane or panel used in some industrial process vessels (tanks)

  • Baffle (medicine), a tunnel or wall surgically constructed within the heart or primary blood vessels to redirect blood flow

  • Baffles (submarine), the blind spot in a submarine's sonar created by the body of the submarine

  • Baffle or All-Star Baffle, a 1973–74 revival of PDQ (game show), where contestants had to guess phrases from a short combination of letters

  • Baffle gate, another name for turnstile

  • Optical baffle, shroud protecting the optics of an imaging system from being disturbed from stray light

Sound baffle, any object designed to reduce airborne sound

  • Components in a loudspeaker enclosure used to negate the out-of-phase sound waves from the rear of the loudspeaker

  • Components in a suppressor used to redirect the gas from a gunshot to minimise sound and light

  • Baffle blocks are used in flowing water to reduce its force