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Automotive

Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.

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Abort

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The procedure for intentionally terminating a computer program when a mistake, malfunction, or error has occurred.

Abrasion Resistance

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A treatment of a wire covering's ability to resist surface wear due to mechanical damage.

Abrasive

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A very hard substance used for the removal of material by cutting, grinding, lapping, or polishing metals.

Abrasive Finishing

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Any of several processes for removing scale or surface contaminants using abrasives, such as bonded grinding wheels or disks, coated abrasives, honing stones, or bonded abrasive ...

ABS Event

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A rapid reduction in speed in which one or more wheels begin to lock up.

Absolute Pressure

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A pressure measured on a scale which has, as its zero point, a complete absence of pressure (known as a perfect vacuum).

Absolute Rating

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A single eternal explanation for all reality. That point at which all motion in matter ceases, such as absolute zero. Also used in filter ratings to indicate the diameter of the ...