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Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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contact area
Automotive; Automobile
The part of the tire that actually touches the ground at any particular moment.
configuration
Automotive; Automobile
The particular arrangement of the parts in relation to each other.
contact breaker plate
Automotive; Automobile
The plate on which the breaker points are mounted. When adjusting the points, the plate and the points are moved apart in relation to each other.
center of buoyancy
Automotive; Automobile
The position in a floating object where the upthrust appears to act.
combustion pressure
Automotive; Automobile
The pressure created during the combustion of the air/fuel mixture in the cylinder, measured in pounds per square inch.
carcass
Automotive; Automobile
The primary structure of a tire body with its cords, plies, rim wires, etc. apart from the tread itself. Structurally the carcass should hold air and provide strength to the tire, ...
coachbuilt construction
Automotive; Automobile
The process of building an automobile so that the body is separate from the chassis. Often the bodies are built to customer specifications and may differ from one another even ...
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