Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
proportioning valve — [1] Any valve which limits pressure in a system, e.g., in a hydraulic circuit, in automatic transmissions, in pneumatic suspension systems, etc. [2] The valve used in the rear brake line of some cars with front disc and rear drum brakes. When… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Proportioning valve — A proportioning valve is a valve that relies on the laws of fluid pressure to distribute input forces to one or more output lines. A proportioning valve can increase or decrease forces for each output, depending on the cross sectional surface… … Wikipedia
valve — A device used to either open or close an opening to allow or prevent the flow of a liquid or gas from one place to another. There are many different types. See ABS relay valve accumultor valve air valve carburetor air control valve air gulp valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
proportioning — The act of distributing something (e.g., brake fluid) to several components in equal measures. See brake proportioning valve load sensitive proportioning valve regulated proportioning valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
combination valve — [1] A brake system hydraulic control device includes a pressure differential valve, metering valve, and proportioning valve [2] A hydraulic valve usually incorporating a pressure differential warning switch, a metering valve and a proportioning… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Chevrolet Corvette C5 Z06 — This article is about the Chevrolet Corvette C5 Z06. For general Corvette Z06 information, see Chevrolet Corvette Z06. C5 Z06 Manufacturer C … Wikipedia
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Electronic brakeforce distribution — or EBD is an automobile brake technology that automatically varies the amount of force applied to each of a vehicle s brakes, based on road conditions, speed, loading, etc. Always coupled with anti lock braking systems, EBD can apply more or less … Wikipedia
