Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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ElasticityThe property of materials that can deform and return to their original shape without permanent deformation. | |
Electric FieldArea round an electric charge in which an electric force is exerted. | |
Electrical EnergyThe potential of electricity to do work. | |
Electro Motive Force (e.m.f.)Voltage or pressure in a circuit. | |
Electro Motive Force (emf.)Electrical energy available to a circuit at the battery or generator. | |
Electro PlatingCoating with chromium, silver, etc. by electrolysis. | |
Electro-coating (Electrophoretic coating)Electro-coating is an organic coating method that uses electrical current to deposit paint onto vehicle bodies, part, or other assembled products. | |
ElectrodeUsually a metallic conductor which conducts electricity into a liquid, a gas, a vacuum or on to the surface of a solid. | |
ElectrodepositionA method by which paint is applied electrically by immersing electrodes and the work to be painted in a water-based paint and applying a direct electrical current to them. | |
ElectrohydraulicA combination of electrical and hydraulic control systems. | |