Ayaw damper is a transverse mountedshock absorber used to prevent railcars andlocomotives from swaying excessively from side to side. Yaw dampers prevent locomotives and passenger railcars from strikingstation platforms as they roll past them and reduce the gap that must be left between the railroad vehicle and the platform, improving safety.[1]
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