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speed traction control — See low speed traction control … Dictionary of automotive terms
low speed traction control — See low speed traction control … Dictionary of automotive terms
traction control, low speed — [1] A system that helps prevent front wheel spin on slippery or gravel surfaces during acceleration at speeds up to 40 kph (25 mph). [2] A means of preventing wheelspin due to acceleration, either by braking the spinning wheel or reducing engine… … Dictionary of automotive terms
speed — [1] The average rate at which an object is travelling. Measured as a relationship of distance per time e.g., meters per second (m/s), kilometers per hour (kph or km/h), feet per second (ft/sec.), miles per hour (mph), or revolutions per minute… … Dictionary of automotive terms
traction — [1] Pulling force. [2] The force of adhesive friction exerted by a body on the surface on which it moves. [3] Tires ability to grip the road. See electronic traction control liquid traction low speed traction control … Dictionary of automotive terms
Traction (engineering) — Traction refers to the friction between a drive member and the surface it moves upon, where the friction is used to provide motion.For the purposes of driving a wheeled vehicle, high friction is generally desired, as it provides a more positive… … Wikipedia
Speed limits in the United States — are set by each state or territory. Speed limits in the United States vary according to the type of road and land use. These speed limits do not exceed eighty miles per hour. Increments of five miles per hour are used. Additionally, these limits… … Wikipedia
low-speed traction control — A system that helps prevent front wheel spin on slippery or gravel surfaces during acceleration at speeds up to 40 kph (25 mph) … Dictionary of automotive terms
Traction engine — A traction engine is a self propelled steam engine used to move heavy loads on roads, plough ground or to provide power at a chosen location. The name derives from the Latin tractus , meaning drawn , since the prime function of any traction… … Wikipedia
Traction motor — A traction motor is a type of electric motor used to power the driving wheels of a vehicle such as a railroad locomotive, electrical multi unit train (such as a subway or light rail vehicle train), a tram, or an automobile. Motor… … Wikipedia
