Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Offset (wheel) — Offset (ET): Distance in mm from center (C) of rim to mounting plane (M) The offset of a vehicle s wheel is the distance between the centerline of the wheel and the plane of the hub mounting surface of the wheel. It can thus be either positive or … Wikipedia
offset — [1] Something set at an angle or to one side. [2] See scrub radius. [3] The distance between the centerline of the rim and the attachment face of the wheel disc at the wheel hub; this dimension can either be positive, negative, or zero. An… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Offset binary — Offset binary,[1] also referred to as excess K, is a digital coding scheme where all zero corresponds to the minimal negative value and all one to the maximal positive value. There is no standard for offset binary, but most often the offset K for … Wikipedia
positive action — UK US noun [U] UK (US affirmative action) HR, LAW ► action to make education, employment, etc. available to members of groups who have traditionally been treated unfairly, for example because of their race or sex: »It is our duty, as members of a … Financial and business terms
Offset printing — Web fed offset lithographic press at speed … Wikipedia
Offset Mortgage — A type of mortgage that involves blending a traditional mortgage with one or more deposit accounts; the savings balance(s) held in the latter can be used to offset the mortgage balance. Both the account and the loan are held at the same banking… … Investment dictionary
negative offset — [1] A steering geometry layout where the steering axis cuts the wheel axis above the wheel center plane. Compare center point steering, positive offset, and scrub radius. [2] The distance between the mounting face of the disc and the rim… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Positivity offset — is a psychological term referring to two phenomena: People tend to interpret neutral situations as mildly positive, and most people rate their lives as good, most of the time. The positivity offset stands in notable asymmetry to the negativity… … Wikipedia
Carbon offset — Part of a series on Green economics Concepts … Wikipedia
Plaque offset — Principe de l antagonisme eau gras sur une plaque offset. La plaque offset est l un des éléments essentiels du procédé Offset par voie humide. Il s’agit d’une forme imprimante plane (sans relief apparent). La qualité de reproductibilité de la… … Wikipédia en Français
