Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
negative offset steering — A steering system which indicates the placement of the wheels. From the back of the vehicle, it appears as though the tires are tucked in where they contact the road. Although this system may appear strange, it actually does provide the benefit… … Dictionary of automotive terms
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
negative wheel offset — See negative offset … Dictionary of automotive terms
offset steering — See negative offset steering … Dictionary of automotive terms
negative wheel dish — See negative offset … Dictionary of automotive terms
negative wheel dishing — See negative offset … 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
negative — neg‧a‧tive [ˈnegətɪv] adjective 1. bad or harmful: • The Bank s refusal to cut interest rates is having a negative effect on the economy. 2. saying or meaning no : • a negative response 3. considering only the bad qualities of a situation, person … Financial and business terms
offset — countervail, balance, Compensate, counterbalance, counterpoise Analogous words: Neutralize, negative, counteract: *nullify, negate: redeem, reclaim, save, *rescue … New Dictionary of Synonyms
