Saturday, 27 April 2024, 12:11 AM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
N
Newton (N)A standard unit of force. |
Ni(OH)2Nickel di-hydroxide |
NiMHNickel metal hydride – used in alkaline batteries. |
NiOOHNickel hydroxide |
Nip (Bearing)The amount by which shell bearing halves are clamped in order to secure them in their housing. |
NmNewton Metres |
Non IndependentDescribes suspension systems using a solid beam axle where the movement of one wheel affects the other wheel on the same axle. |
Non-ferrousDescribes metals which contain no iron. |
Non-metallicUsed to describe paint finishes that do not contain metallic pigments, i.e. Solid colours |
Non-porousPrevents flow or holds back a liquid. |