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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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catalyst contamination
Automotive; Automobile
A reduction of efficiency because of impurity deposits.
collet
Automotive; Automobile
A removable ring or collar which fits into a groove to hold something in place.
compression ring
Automotive; Automobile
A ring which surrounds the piston and fits in a grove in the piston. It is designed to seal the burning fuel charge above the piston. Generally there are two compression rings per piston and they are ...
busy intersection
Automotive; Automobile
A road junction where there is a lot of traffic and may be controlled by signal lights or not. Usually a place where accidents are more likely to occur.
clutch diaphragm spring
Automotive; Automobile
A round dish-shaped piece of flat spring steel. It is used to force the pressure plate against the clutch disc in some clutches.
bumper insert
Automotive; Automobile
A rubber or plastic strip fitted to the width of a bumper to prevent scoring of the bumper.
