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Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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castellated nut
Automotive; Automobile
A nut with several lugs protruding from one end making it look like the turrets on the top of the wall of a castle. This nut is used on a shaft with a hole drilled in it. It is ...
butterfly valve
Automotive; Automobile
A small metal disc located in the carburetor that controls the flow of air into the carburetor. It is so named due to its resemblance to the insect of the same name.
check valve
Automotive; Automobile
A one-way valve that opens to permit the passage of fluid or air in one direction and closes to prevent passage in the opposite direction.
camel
Automotive; Automobile
A padded fender to keep a vessel away from a pier or quay to prevent damage to the hull or pier.
compressed-air spray gun
Automotive; Automobile
A paint gun which makes a fine spray of paint for coating the surface.
closing panel
Automotive; Automobile
A panel which covers a hole in the body, interior panels, or frame.
castle section
Automotive; Automobile
A panel with humps or ribs which strengthen the panel. They are called "castle" because from the end they look like the turrets of a castle.
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