Glossary “CAS GND” Definition:
PCM Case Ground Displayed in Volts.
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CAS Registration Number
Glossary “CAS Registration Number” Definition:
The Chemical Abstract Service Number used to identify a chemical.
cascade
Glossary “cascade” Definition:
Two devices in tandem; the output of one device is connected to the input of the other.
case
Glossary “case” Definition:
Casting which houses the main part of the transmission assembly.
cartridge filter
Glossary “cartridge filter” Definition:
A filter media that includes yarns, felts, papers, resin-bonded fibers, woven-wire cloths, and sintered metallic and ceramic structures for cleaning impurities from air or liquid. Performance obtained by a disposable cartridge filter may range from 500 um to 1um or less or measured in microns.
cartridge gun
Glossary “cartridge gun” Definition:
Device used to apply adhesives or sealers
carrier housing
Glossary “carrier housing” Definition:
Cast-iron or aluminum rear axle assemble section that contains the working parts of the differential.
carriers
Glossary “carriers” Definition:
Attached to the shoulder anchor to move or carry the anchor from one end of the track to the other, in a shoulder harness system.
carry the wheels
Glossary “carry the wheels” Definition:
To do a wheel stand; a drag-racing term.
Carryall
Glossary “Carryall” Definition:
A trade name once used for a large station wagon built on a truck chassis; predecessor of the Suburban.
CART
Glossary “CART” Definition:
Championship Auto Racing Teams.
cargo weight rating (CWR)
Glossary “cargo weight rating (CWR)” Definition:
Truck’s carrying capacity, in pounds.
carrier
Glossary “carrier” Definition:
Part that holds, positions, moves, or transports another part or parts.
carrier assembly
Glossary “carrier assembly” Definition:
Part of a planetary assembly to which the planet gears are caged or pinned.
carrier bearing
Glossary “carrier bearing” Definition:
Bearing that supports the ring-gear carrier in the differential.
carcinogen
Glossary “carcinogen” Definition:
A substance or agent that produces or incites cancer.
carcinogenic
Glossary “carcinogenic” Definition:
A term often used for carcinogen.
carcinogenic effects
Glossary “carcinogenic effects” Definition:
Causing cancer or increasing the incidence of cancer.
card masking
Glossary “card masking” Definition:
Involves using a simple masking pattern to produce a custom paint effect.
Cardan joint
Glossary “Cardan joint” Definition:
Universal joint having two yokes at right angles to each other.