Automotive

Automotive

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

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candela (cd)

Automotive; Automobile

A basic unit of luminous intensity. If, in a given direction, a source emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 x 1012 Hz, and the radiant intensity in that direction is ...

chafing plate

Automotive; Automobile

A bent plate for minimizing chafing of ropes.

century

Automotive; Automobile

A bicycle ride of 100 miles (160.9 km).

carbon brush

Automotive; Automobile

A block of carbon to which a copper wire (or braided cable) is attached at one end and the other end rubs against a commutator, collector ring, or slip ring to transmit ...

carriage bolt

Automotive; Automobile

A bolt that has a smooth dome head (like a mushroom) so that no screwdriver or wrench can remove it from the dome-side.

coach bolt

Automotive; Automobile

A bolt with a mushroom head, but just below the head there is a square neck and then the threads. The square neck fits into a matching square hole to keep the bolt from moving.