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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.

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internal thread

Automotive; Automobile

The thread on the inside of a nut or similar into which the external thread of a bolt or screw fits. Also called "female thread"

Airpod

Automotive; Automobile

An environmentally friendly car by MDI ( Motor Development International . The three-wheel transport weighs around 220kg, with a 5 1/2 horsepower from its lightweight air engine to reach top speeds ...

shock loading

Automotive; Automobile

One applied abruptly, causing maximum stress immediately the load is applied.

The Bloodhound SSC

Automotive; Automobile

Super sonic car can travel at the speed of 1050 km/h (1700 km/h). The Bloodhound SSC (Super Sonic car) was developed by a group of British engineers, led by Richard Noble, who designed the previous ...

multiple disc

Automotive; Automobile

May be spelled "disk." A flat dish-shaped item which may or may not have a center hole.

Turn signal

Automotive; Automobile

Device to signal the driver's intention to change course.

Turbulence

Automotive; Automobile

Desirable swirling motion as the fuel mixture flows into the cylinder. Also applies to the motion of a fluid or airstream with random pressures and velocities.

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