A steering damper serves the same purpose as a shock absorber. Dennis
to solve vibration problems
It's primary purpose is to control excessive feedback into the steering wheel. For example, when you hit a large pothole, some vehicles would feed back that energy into the steering shaft causing the steering wheel to jump left or right suddenly which could cause the driver to loose control of the vehicle. Not all vehicles need one of these.
fire dampers are used to prevent the spreading of gases in the event of fire .
The purpose of the fireplace damper is to keep the outside elements, outside. The damper is opened only when there is a fire in the fireplace.
A vibration damper is used to reduce the amount of vibration or oscillation in a mechanical system. It helps to minimize noise, prevent structural damage, and improve the overall performance and longevity of the system.
Richard A Abercrombie has written: 'An active nutation damper for spacecraft' -- subject(s): Nutation, Space vehicles
AKA, crank pulley damper, crankshaft damper, torsional damper, or vibration damper.
The speed for general purpose vehicles is limited to 15 KMP on taxiways and ramps. Special purpose vehicles are limited to 10 MPH.
to blow up vehicles.
were is the damper on a furance
It is a cylindrical weight ( or plate ) on the end of your driveshaft that "dampens" vibrations. It is similar to a harmonic balancer with respect to its purpose.