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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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Worm-and-roller steering
Automotive; Automobile
Similar to a worm-and-peg design but with a roller engaging the worm.
Worm-and-peg steering
Automotive; Automobile
System using a peg located in a worm cut into the bottom end of the steering shaft.
Wishbone axle
Automotive; Automobile
Independent suspension system that uses wishbones to support the wheel pillars at the top and bottom.
Yawing velocity
Automotive; Automobile
Speed with which a car changes direction in response to a steering input, expressed in degrees per second.
Yaw angle
Automotive; Automobile
That between a vehicle's longitudinal axis and the direction of travel.
X-engine
Automotive; Automobile
Radial type reciprocating engine in which four cylinders - or groups of four cylinders – are located in x-formation and drive a common crankshaft.
Worm-and-sector steering
Automotive; Automobile
Variation of cam-and-roller steering with a portion of a gear engaging a worm on the end of the steering shaft.
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