Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
platform take-up point — See lifting platform take up point … Dictionary of automotive terms
take-up point — See lifting platform take up point … Dictionary of automotive terms
point — See bead point boiling point breaker point breaker points brittle point charging point check point cloud point contact breaker point contact point … Dictionary of automotive terms
take-up — The act of taking up. See lifting platform take up point quick take up valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
platform — primary load bearing structural assembly of a motor vehicle determining the basic size of the motor vehicle, and is the structural base that supports the driveline and links the suspension components of the motor vehicle. Also see lifting… … Dictionary of automotive terms
balloon flight — ▪ aviation Introduction passage through the air of a balloon that contains a buoyant gas, such as helium or heated air, for which reason it is also known as lighter than air free flight. Unmanned balloons have been used to carry meteorological… … Universalium
Titanic (1997 film) — Titanic … Wikipedia
launch vehicle — Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space. [1955 1960] * * * Rocket system that boosts a spacecraft into Earth orbit or beyond Earth s gravitational pull. A wide variety of launch vehicles … Universalium
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… … Universalium
