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Automotive

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

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battery master switch

Automotive; Automobile

A control which disconnects the battery power from all the electrical components.

aggressive medium

Automotive; Automobile

A corrosive material or chemical which attacks metal to pit them.

aggressive agent

Automotive; Automobile

A corrosive material or chemical which attacks metal to pit them. Also called "aggressive medium."

balanced crankshaft

Automotive; Automobile

A crankshaft with extended reinforcements to form counterbalancing or act as a vibration damper.

adjustable wrench

Automotive; Automobile

A crescent wrench or pipe wrench. A tool which has a fixed jaw and a movable jaw which is controlled by a spiral gear. It is used to install or remove bolts and nuts of various ...

bayonet cap

Automotive; Automobile

A cylindrical base of an electric bulb, usually with two pins projecting on either side, which engage in J-shaped slots to lock the bulb securely in its socket.

absorption band

Automotive; Automobile

A dark gap in the continuous spectrum of white light transmitted by a substance which exhibits selective absorption.