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Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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contact pattern
Automotive; Automobile
The visible wear pattern created by two parts which touch each other.
breathing capacity
Automotive; Automobile
The volume of air that enters the cylinder during each intake stroke. Volumetric efficiency is determined by comparing the actual volume of air with the maximum possible amount.
air capacity
Automotive; Automobile
The volume of air that enters the cylinder during each intake stroke. Volumetric efficiency is determined by comparing the actual volume of air with the maximum possible amount.
Celsius
Automotive; Automobile
Thermometer on which the boiling point of water is 100 deg and the freezing point is 0 deg. The term replaces the word "centigrade." To convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius, ...
centigrade
Automotive; Automobile
Thermometer on which the boiling point of water is 100° and the freezing point is 0°. The term is no longer in use and is replaced by the word Celsius.
center-hung float
Automotive; Automobile
This type of carburetor float pivots on an axis that's parallel with the vehicle axles. It's a better float design than a side-hung float during high speed cornering because the ...
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