Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Propshaft JointsUniversal joints used to allow a propshaft to work through an angle. | |
PropulsionApplication of a driving force. | |
ProtonOne of a number of particles in the nucleus of an atom. The proton has a positive polarity and is electrically positive in opposition to the negative charge of the electrons. | |
PrototypeA working version of a new design. | |
ProvenanceThe origins of information. | |
PSThe German word for horsepower. Pferdestärke. 1PS equals 0.986bhp. | |
PsiPound per square inch. A measure of pressure in old units. The SI unit of pressure is the Pascal (Pa). | |
PSPPower Steering Pressure | |
PSPSPower Steering Pressure Switch. | |
PTPart Throttle. | |