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Automotive

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

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battery

Automotive; Automobile

An electrochemical device for producing electricity by converting chemical energy. The typical automotive lead-acid battery supplies the source of power for cranking the engine ...

black chromium plating

Automotive; Automobile

An electroplating deposit of a black chromium layer for decorative purposes.

badge

Automotive; Automobile

An emblem with a manufacturer's name and/or logo on a plate to identify a model or component.

balanced engine

Automotive; Automobile

An engine in which all the reciprocating parts such as pistons and connecting rods are adjusted to exactly the same weight.

adiabatic engine

Automotive; Automobile

An engine which is very efficient in transferring combustion heat to those parts of the engine which are being cooled by the flow of anti-freeze coolant -- thus maintaining an ...

acceptance test

Automotive; Automobile

An examination of a part or its assembly to determine if it meets a prescribed standard.

abelite

Automotive; Automobile

An explosive, composed mainly of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene.