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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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Tricot
Automotive; Automobile
Knitted fabric with fine longitudinal ribs on its face and transverse ribs at the back.
Tribology
Automotive; Automobile
Science and technology of interacting surfaces in relation to relative motion.
Tread pattern
Automotive; Automobile
Combination of moulded grooves, sipes and ribs forming the tyre's wearing surface.
Unsprung mass
Automotive; Automobile
The mass of those components - such as wheels, tyres, brakes and some steering parts - not carried by the main springing system.
Unitised body construction
Automotive; Automobile
Complete body structure in which many panels are joined for structural strength and form the chassis frame, body floor, sides and turret.
