Vehicle equipment

Vehicle equipment

Industry: Automotive

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heat exchanger

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Device (e.g., a radiator) that is designed to transfer heat from the hot coolant that flows through it to the air blown through it by the fan.

nanocomposite

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Mixture of cellulose and cellulose ester (plastic) in which each component has a dimension of several nanometers.

Some hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) use a series configuration, in which the heat engine or fuel cell together with a generator produce electricity for the battery pack and electric motor. Series ...

number plate

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Plate attached to the front and back of each vehicle, showing a numeric or alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies the vehicle within the issuing region's database.

Centring

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

It is the operation of balancing a rotating member in the correct position relative to the axis of rotation.

Klaxon

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A Klaxon is a type of electric siren which emits a very loud and penetrating sound. The word Klaxon is technically a brand trademark, although the word is used generically to describe any sort of ...

Driverless car

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A new car device, developed by Dr. Raul Rojas and his team from Berlin's Freie University which automatically controls a car. It includes lasers, radars, video cameras and a sensitive GPS. An onboard ...