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Automobile
Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
Industry: Automotive
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casing factor
Automotive; Automobile
That portion of the load supported by tire casing stiffness instead of air pressure.
Chapman
Automotive; Automobile
Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman (1928-1982), the founder of Lotus. One of the most innovative engineer in automotive racing history.
bruise
Automotive; Automobile
Any tire injury which weakens, breaks, or separates the carcass cords without damaging the visible rubber surface.
cog
Automotive; Automobile
Any toothed gear. A sprocket attached directly to the rear wheel hub on a single-speed bike and mounted on a freewheel on a multi-speed bike.
CA
Automotive; Automobile
API classification for diesel engine oil widely used in the late '40s and '50s.
