Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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SprocketsGear wheels usually used to drive or be driven by a chain. | |
Sprung Mass (Weight)The part of the vehicle supported by the suspension springs. | |
Spur GearA gear wheel with straight cut teeth. | |
Spurious DataData that falls outside what is expected. | |
Square MetreThe area enclosed by a square with sides of 1 metre long. | |
Square WaveThe wave pattern formed by a digital signal. | |
SquealHigh pitched noise (screech) from friction components. Examples are brakes, clutch and drive belts. | |
SqueegeeA flexible rubber blade used to wipe off excess water from washed or wet sanded areas. | |
SquirmA twisting or side-to-side movement. | |
SRIService Reminder Indicator. | |