Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Unitary — may refer to:* In automotive design, unitary construction is another common term for a unibody or monocoque construction * In Christian doctrine, unitarianism is the belief in a unitary God as opposed to the concept of the Trinity. ** Unitarian… … Wikipedia
construction — See body and frame construction body construction coachbuilt construction frameless construction integral body and frame construction monobloc construction palletized construction sandwich construction … Dictionary of automotive terms
Unitary urbanism — (UU) was the critique of status quo urbanism employed by the Lettrist International and then further developed by the Situationist International between approximately 1953 and 1960. The praxis originates from the Lettrist technique of… … Wikipedia
Unitary representation — In mathematics, a unitary representation of a group G is a linear representation π of G on a complex Hilbert space V such that π( g ) is a unitary operator for every g ∈ G . The general theory is well developed in case G is a locally compact… … Wikipedia
skeleton construction — A modern construction layout of the unitary type, using a skeleton like assembly as the main structural member, thus relieving stress from the body sheet metal. See coachbuilt construction unitary construction … Dictionary of automotive terms
coachbuilt construction — The process of building an automobile so that the body is separate from the chassis. Often the bodies are built to customer specifications and may differ from one another even though they are built upon the same chassis design. Also see skeleton… … Dictionary of automotive terms
unibody construction — A manufacturing process where sheet metal body parts are combined with stress bearing elements to form the body and chassis as a single piece, as opposed to attaching body parts to a frame. See unitized construction unitary construction … Dictionary of automotive terms
frameless construction — A unibody or unitary construction … Dictionary of automotive terms
integral body and frame construction — See unitary construction … Dictionary of automotive terms
Projective unitary group — In mathematics, the projective unitary group PU( n ) is the quotient of the unitary group U( n ) by the right multiplication of its center, U(1), embedded as scalars.Abstractly, it is the isometry group of complex projective space, just as the… … Wikipedia
