front (wheel) slip angle
1Slip angle — In car handling, slip angle is the angle between a rolling wheel s actual direction of travel and the direction towards which it is pointing (i.e., the angle of the vector sum of wheel translational velocity v X and sideslip velocity v Y). This… …
2slip angle — The difference in the actual path taken by a vehicle making a turn and the path it would have taken if it had followed exactly as the wheels were pointed. The slip angle is the result of the tire carcass s flexibility and is the angular… …
3Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics — A computer generated, simplified model of bike and rider demonstrating an uncontrolled right turn. An …
4Mitsubishi S-AWC — S AWC (Super All Wheel Control) is the brand name of an advanced full time four wheel drive system developed by Mitsubishi Motors. The technology, specifically developed for the new 2007 Lancer Evolution,[1] is an advanced version of Mitsubishi s …
5Car handling — and vehicle handling is a description of the way wheeled vehicles perform transverse to their direction of motion, particularly during cornering and swerving. It also includes their stability when moving in a straight line. Handling and braking… …
6Drifting (motorsport) — A Toyota Supra in drifting exhibition in Commerce, Georgia Drifting refers to a driving technique and to a motorsport where the driver intentionally over steers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels through turns, while maintaining vehicle …
7Understeer — is a term for a car handling condition in which during cornering the circular path of the vehicle s motion is of a greater radius than the circle indicated by the direction its wheels are pointed. The effect is opposite to that of oversteer. In… …
8Mitsubishi AWC — All Wheel Control (AWC) is the brand name of a four wheel drive system developed by Mitsubishi Motors.[1] The system was first incorporated in the 2001 Lancer Evolution VII.[2] Subsequent developments have led to S AWC (Super All Wheel Control),… …
9Glossary of motorsport terms — The following is a glossary of terminology used in motorsport, along with explanations of their meanings. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W …
10Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …
