buffer beam

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buffer beam

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noun buffer beams · bufferbeam

A transverse metal beam at each end of a rail vehicle on which buffers, couplings, brake pipes etc. are mounted. This locomotive was fitted experimentally with a seat on the front buffer beam, for the inspection of station gardens.
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@misc{buffer_beam_2026,
  title = {buffer beam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buffer%20beam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}