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<span class=a style="left:1401px;top:797px;word-spacing:-1px">DICTIONARY OF
AUTOMOTIVE TERMS</span><span class=a style="left:2173px;top:899px">"A"</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2336px;top:902px"> </span><span class=g style="top:1003px"><span
class=a style="left:626px;color:#0000ff">[Home][A]</span><span class=a style="left:1024px">
</span><span class=a style="left:1046px;color:#0000ff">[B][C]</span><span class=a
style="left:1282px"> </span><span class=a style="left:1304px;color:#0000ff">[D][E]</span><span
class=a style="left:1539px"> </span><span class=a style="left:1562px;color:#0000ff">[F]
[G]</span><span class=a style="left:1793px"> </span><span class=a
style="left:1814px;color:#0000ff">[H][I]</span><span class=a style="left:2025px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:2048px;color:#0000ff">[J][K]</span><span class=a style="left:2263px">
</span><span class=a style="left:2286px;color:#0000ff">[L][M]</span><span class=a
style="left:2536px"> </span></span>
<span class=g style="top:1206px"><span class=a style="left:626px;color:#0000ff">[N]
[O]</span><span class=a style="left:871px"> </span><span class=a
style="left:894px;color:#0000ff">[P][Q]</span><span class=a style="left:1124px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:1147px;color:#0000ff">[R][S]</span><span class=a style="left:1372px">
</span><span class=a style="left:1395px;color:#0000ff">[T][U]</span><span class=a
style="left:1630px"> </span><span class=a style="left:1653px;color:#0000ff">[V]

[W]</span><span class=a style="left:1918px"> </span><span class=a
style="left:1940px;color:#0000ff">[X][Y]</span><span class=a style="left:2185px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:2208px;color:#0000ff">[Z]</span><span class=a style="left:2320px">
</span></span>
<span class=g style="top:1410px"><span class=a
style="left:626px;color:#0000ff">[A]</span><span class=a style="left:749px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:771px;color:#0000ff">[Ab]</span><span class=a style="left:938px">
</span><span class=a style="left:960px;color:#0000ff">[Ac]</span><span class=a
style="left:1122px"> </span><span class=a style="left:1144px;color:#0000ff">[Ad]</span><span
class=a style="left:1311px"> </span><span class=a
style="left:1333px;color:#0000ff">[Ae]</span><span class=a style="left:1495px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:1517px;color:#0000ff">[Af]</span><span class=a style="left:1669px">
</span><span class=a style="left:1692px;color:#0000ff">[Ag]</span><span class=a
style="left:1858px"> </span><span class=a style="left:1880px;color:#0000ff">[Ah]</span><span
style="left:2069px;color:#0000ff">[Ai]</span><span class=a style="left:2216px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:2239px;color:#0000ff">[Al]</span><span class=a style="left:2386px">
</span><span class=a style="left:2408px;color:#0000ff">[Am]</span><span class=a
style="left:2599px"> </span><span class=a style="left:2622px;color:#0000ff">[An]</span><span
style="left:2811px;color:#0000ff">[Ap]</span><span class=a style="left:2978px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:3000px;color:#0000ff">[Aq]</span><span class=a style="left:3166px">
</span><span class=a style="left:3189px;color:#0000ff">[Ar]</span><span class=a
style="left:3341px"> </span><span class=a style="left:3363px;color:#0000ff">[As]</span><span
style="left:3543px;color:#0000ff">[At]</span><span class=a style="left:3690px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:3712px;color:#0000ff">[Au]</span><span class=a style="left:3879px">
</span></span>
style="left:626px;color:#0000ff">[Av]</span><span class=a style="left:793px"> </span><span
class=a style="left:815px;color:#0000ff">[Aw]</span><span class=a style="left:1002px">
</span><span class=a style="left:1024px;color:#0000ff">[Ax]</span><span class=a
style="left:1191px"> </span></span>
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<span class=a style="left:626px;top:1813px">A</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:691px;top:1816px">:</span><span class=g style="top:1918px"><span
class=a style="left:892px">Abbreviation or symbol for </span><span class=a
style="left:1884px;word-spacing:2px;color:#0000ff">absolute temperature</span><span class=a
style="left:2624px">,</span><span class=a style="left:2667px;wordspacing:1px;color:#0000ff">absorption coefficient</span><span class=a
style="left:3441px">,</span></span>
style="left:892px;color:#0000ff">acceleration</span><span class=a
style="left:1319px">,</span><span class=a
style="left:1363px;color:#0000ff">adenine</span><span class=a
style="left:1683px;color:#0000ff">ampere</span><span class=a
style="left:1987px;color:#0000ff">amplitude</span><span class=a
style="left:2340px">,</span><span class=a style="left:2385px;wordspacing:1px;color:#0000ff">angular acceleration</span><span class=a
style="left:3098px">,</span><span class=a style="left:3143px;color:#0000ff">area</span><span
class=a style="left:3290px">,</span><span class=a
style="left:3335px;color:#0000ff">attenuation</span></span>
style="left:892px;color:#0000ff">coefficient</span><span class=a
style="left:1270px">,</span><span class=a style="left:1314px;wordspacing:2px;color:#0000ff">fine-structure constant</span><span class=a style="left:2108px">,
helium nucleus,</span><span class=a style="left:2734px;color:#0000ff">Helmhotz free
energy</span><span class=a style="left:3505px">, magnetic</span></span>
<span class=g style="top:2223px"><span class=a style="left:892px;wordspacing:1px;color:#0000ff">vector potential</span><span class=a
style="left:1444px">,</span><span class=a style="left:1488px;color:#0000ff">relative atomic
mass</span><span class=a style="left:2215px">, a stereoisomer of a sugar, substitution on
a</span></span>
<span class=a style="left:892px;top:2325px">carbon atom next to one common to two
condensed aromatic nuclei, substitution on</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:2427px">the carbon atom next to the hetero-atom in ahetero-cyclic
compound, and</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:2528px">substitution on the carbon
atom of a chain next to the functional group</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2829px">A-2 tire</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:919px;top:2833px">:</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:2935px">A term used for tire sizes 16.00 and larger in nominal cross
section. Also called</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:3036px;wordspacing:1px">"earthmover" or "off-the-road" tires</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:892px;top:3236px">AA</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1020px;top:3240px">: Abbreviation for "Automobile Association" a term
used in Great Britain</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3439px">aa</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:716px;top:3443px">: A term of Hawaiian origin for lava flows with a
rough, jagged surface</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3643px">AAA</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:818px;top:3646px">: Acronym for "American Automobile Association" or
"Alberta Automobile</span><span class=a
style="left:626px;top:3748px">Association."</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3948px">AABM</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:897px;top:3951px">: Acronym for "Association of American Battery
Manufacturers, Inc."</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4151px">AAE</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:813px;top:4155px">: Acronym for "Association of Automotive
Employers" (Poland).</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4355px">AAIA</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:853px;top:4358px;word-spacing:-1px">: Acronym for "</span><span
class=a style="left:1417px;top:4358px;color:#0000ff">Automotive Aftermarket Industry
Association"</span><span class=a style="left:3086px;top:4358px"> </span></div>

<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4558px">AALA</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:877px;top:4561px">: Acronym for "</span><span class=a
style="left:1441px;top:4561px;color:#0000ff">American Automobile Labelling Act</span><span
class=a style="left:2745px;top:4561px">."</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4761px">Aalenian</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:966px;top:4765px">: The oldest stage of the MiddleJurassic</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4965px">AAM</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:838px;top:4968px">: Acronym for "</span><span class=a
style="left:1402px;top:4968px;color:#0000ff">Alliance of Automobile
Manufacturers"</span><span class=a style="left:2815px;top:4968px"> </span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:5168px">AAP</span></div>
class=a style="left:1372px;top:5172px;color:#0000ff">auxiliary acceleration pump</span><span
class=a style="left:2359px;top:5172px">"</span></div>
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<span class=a style="left:626px;top:796px;word-spacing:1px">A arm</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:870px;top:799px">: See</span><span class=a
style="left:1066px;top:799px;color:#0000ff">A-arm</span><span class=a
style="left:1296px;top:799px">.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:621px;top:1016px">A-arm</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:871px;top:1020px">:</span><span class=a
style="left:886px;top:1121px">A</span><span class=a
style="left:972px;top:1121px;color:#0000ff">suspensionlinkage</span><span class=a
style="left:1643px;top:1121px">formed in the shape of an "A" or "V" found
commonly</span><span class=a style="left:886px;top:1223px;word-spacing:1px">on
the</span><span class=a style="left:1127px;top:1223px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff">front
suspension</span><span class=a style="left:1709px;top:1223px">. The sides of the two legs of
the A-arm are connected</span><span class=g style="top:1325px"><span class=a
style="left:886px">to the</span><span class=a

style="left:1107px;color:#0000ff">chassis</span><span class=a style="left:1380px;wordspacing:1px">by rubber </span><span class=a style="left:1721px;color:#0000ff">
bushings</span><span class=a style="left:2080px">and the peak of the A-arm is attached to
the</span></span>
<span class=a style="left:886px;top:1426px">wheel assembly. In this way, the wheel can freely
move up and down.</span><span class=a style="left:886px;top:1528px">Sometimes there is an
upper A-arm, a lower A-arm, or both upper and lower </span><span class=a
style="left:886px;top:1630px">A-arms. The British call it a "wishbone."</span></div>
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<span class=a style="left:1844px;top:1911px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff">twin A-arm
suspension</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:2040px"> </span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2138px;word-spacing:2px">A-arm suspension</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1307px;top:2141px">: See</span><span class=a
style="left:1503px;top:2141px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff">twin A-arm
suspension</span><span class=a style="left:2324px;top:2141px"> </span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2341px">AAS</span></div>
class=a style="left:1367px;top:2345px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff">air aspirator
system</span><span class=a style="left:2059px;top:2345px">"</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2545px">abacus</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:887px;top:2548px">: [1] The uppermost part of a colurnn capital or
pilaster, on which the architrave</span><span class=a
style="left:626px;top:2650px">rests.</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:2751px">[2] A
bead frame. Used as an arithmetic calculating aid.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2951px">abampere</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1005px;top:2954px">: A unit of electric current in the CGS
electromagnetic system of units. One</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:3056px;wordspacing:2px">abampere equals 10A.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3256px">abamurus</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1010px;top:3259px">: A supporting wall or buttress, built to add strength
to another wall.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3459px">abandonment</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1147px;top:3463px">: A voluntary surrender of legal rights or title to a
mining claim.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3663px">abatjour</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:956px;top:3666px">: An opening to admit light and generally to deflect it

downwards; a skylight</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3866px">abaxial</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:902px;top:3870px">: Rays of light which do not coincide with the optical
axis of a lens system.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4070px;word-spacing:2px">Abbe
refractometer</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1375px;top:4073px">: An instrument for measuring directly the
refractive index of liquids,</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:4175px;wordspacing:1px">minerals and gemstones.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4375px">ABC</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:813px;top:4378px">: [1] Acronym for "</span><span class=a
style="left:1502px;top:4378px;word-spacing:2px;color:#0000ff">aerial bunched
conductors</span><span class=a style="left:2430px;top:4378px">."</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:4480px">[2] Acronym for "</span><span class=a
style="left:1535px;top:4480px;color:#0000ff">automatic beam control</span><span class=a
style="left:2369px;top:4480px">"</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4680px">ABDC</span></div>
<span class=g style="top:4683px"><span class=a style="left:877px">: A term used
in</span><span class=a style="left:1469px;color:#0000ff">timing</span><span class=a
style="left:1722px">the relation of the</span><span class=a
style="left:2370px;color:#0000ff">spark </span><span class=a style="left:2584px">and
the</span><span class=a style="left:2864px;color:#0000ff">crankshaft</span><span class=a
style="left:3232px">. It stands for </span><span class=a style="left:3721px;color:#0000ff">after
</span></span>
<span class=a style="left:604px;top:4785px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff"> bottom dead
center </span><span class=a style="left:1304px;top:4785px">.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4985px;word-spacing:1px">Abegg's rule</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1101px;top:4988px;word-spacing:-1px">: Empirical rule that the
solubility of salts o<span class=w6></span>f alkali metals with strong acids</span><span
class=a style="left:626px;top:5090px">decreases from lithium to caesium, i.e., with increase of
relative atomic mass, and those</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:5192px">with weak
acids follow the opposite order. Sodium Chloride is an exception to this rule,</span><span
class=a style="left:604px;top:5293px"> being less soluble than potassium chloride.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:5392px">Abegg's rule of eight</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1405px;top:5395px">: A rule that the sum of the maximum positive and
negative valencies</span></div>
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<span class=a style="left:626px;top:799px">of an element is eight, e.g., sulphur in
SF</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2081px;top:836px">6</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2133px;top:799px">and H</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2346px;top:836px">2</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2375px;top:799px">S.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:1101px">Abel flashpoint apparatus</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1609px;top:1105px">: A petroleum-testing apparatus for determining the
flash-point</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:1305px;word-spacing:1px">Abelian group</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1169px;top:1308px">: A group in which the group operation is
commutative. It is important in</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:1410px">the study of
rings and vector spaces.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:1610px">abelite</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:877px;top:1613px">: An explosive, composed mainly of ammonium
nitrate and trinitrotoluene.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:1813px">aberration</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1029px;top:1816px">: [1] An apparent change of position of a heavenly
body, due to the speed of </span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:1918px">light having a
finite ratio to the relative velocity of the source and the observer.</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:2020px">[2] In an image-forming system, e.g., an optical or electronic lens,
failure to produce</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:2122px">a true image, e.g., a point
object as a point image. Geometrical aberrations include</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:2223px">spherical aberration, coma, astigmatism, curvature of the field and
distortion. See</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:2325px;wordspacing:2px;color:#0000ff">chromatic aberration</span><span class=a
style="left:1626px;top:2325px"> </span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2525px">abhesive</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:951px;top:2528px">: A substance which prevents two materials sticking
together, e.g.,</span><span class=a
style="left:3318px;top:2528px;color:#0000ff">teflon</span><span class=a
style="left:3546px;top:2528px">on frying</span><span class=a style="left:604px;top:2630px">
pans.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:2931px">ability</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:867px;top:2935px">:</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:2190px;top:3062px">See</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1888px;top:3199px;word-spacing:-2px;color:#0000ff">climbing
ability</span><span class=a style="left:2451px;top:3199px"> </span><span class=a
style="left:1888px;top:3301px;color:#0000ff">cold cranking ability</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:3430px"> </span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3528px">ABL</span></div>
class=a style="left:1373px;top:3532px;word-spacing:1px;color:#0000ff">atmospheric boundary
layer </span><span class=a style="left:2359px;top:3532px;word-spacing:2px">"
panel</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:3731px">ablation</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:936px;top:3735px">: [1] Any one of the processes by which snow and
ice are lost from a glacier,</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:3837px">mainly by melting
and evaporation (sublimation).</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:3938px">[2] Removal
of surface layers of a meteorite and tektites during flight.</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:892px;top:4138px">ablative polymer</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1528px;top:4142px">: A material which degrades controlably in an
aggressive</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:4243px;word-spacing:1px">environment,
especially on re-entry space-craft. Extreme temperatures are reached</span><span class=a
style="left:892px;top:4345px">on heat shield, so it is protected with ablation shield made of e.g.,
silicone polymer.</span><span class=a style="left:892px;top:4447px">The same principle is used
in intumescent paints for fire resistance</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:626px;top:4646px;word-spacing:1px">Abney law</span></div>
<span class=a style="left:1027px;top:4650px">: A rule stating that if a spectral color is
desaturated by the addition of white</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:4752px">light,
and if its wave length is less than 570 nm, its hue then moves towards the red end of
</span><span class=a style="left:626px;top:4853px">the spectrum, while if the wavelength is
more than 570 nm its hue moves towards the blue.</span></div>
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