Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Floating CaliperA disc brake caliper that has a fixed component attached to the axle assembly and a single piston and caliper that is 'floating' by sliding or pivoting on the fixed component. | |
FlocculationClumping together of pigment particles within the wet paint. | |
FloodingThe tendency of pigment particles to rise to the surface during curing and produce a colour variation at the surface and a lack of uniformity in the colour appearance through the film. | |
Floppy DiskA portable disk that stores 1.44Mb of information. | |
FlowThe levelling characteristics of a wet paint film. | |
Flow MeterA sensor that determines flow of a fluid or gas. | |
FLSFluid Level Sensor | |
Fluid CouplingA drive coupling that uses a fluid to transmit drive. Also sometimes a viscous coupling. | |
Fluid FlywheelA drive coupling that uses a fluid to transmit drive. | |
Fluid NeedleThe part of a spray gun that opens and closes the fluid passage in the fluid tip. | |