measuring car
1Car|ne|gie unit — «KAHR nuh gee, kahr NAY gee», U.S. Education. a unit representing a year s study in any high school subject (120 hours or their equivalent), used as a standard for measuring college entrance requirements. ╂[< the Carnegie Foundation for the… …
2car — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon …
3Measuring wheel — Wheel Wheel (hw[=e]l), n. [OE. wheel, hweol, AS. hwe[ o]l, hweogul, hweowol; akin to D. wiel, Icel. hv[=e]l, Gr. ky klos, Skr. cakra; cf. Icel. hj[=o]l, Dan. hiul, Sw. hjul. [root]218. Cf. {Cycle}, {Cyclopedia}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A circular… …
4Lincoln Town Car — Infobox Automobile name=Lincoln Town Car manufacturer=Ford Motor Company production=1981 present predecessor=Lincoln Continental successor= class=Full size luxury car platform=Ford Panther platform layout=FR layoutThe Lincoln Town Car is a full… …
5Auto Union racing car — Auto Union Type C The Auto Union Grand Prix racing cars types A to D, were developed and built by a specialist racing department of Horch works in Zwickau between 1933 and 1939. Between 1935 and 1937 Auto Union cars won 25 races, driven by Ernst… …
6Compact car — North American 2005 Volkswagen Jetta sedan …
7Doble steam car — at a steam festival in Bochum, Germany in 2007. Any of several makes of steam powered automobile in the early 20th century, including Doble Detroit, Doble Steam Car, and Doble Automobile, are referred to as a Doble because of their founding or… …
8Clearance car — A Washington Metro railcar, originally built for passenger service, later converted to a clearance car. Note the addition of feelers to the car. A clearance car is a type of railroad car in maintenance of way service. Its purpose is to check the… …
9Cavalese cable car disaster (1998) — Trentino (Cavalese is located about 40 km NE of the city of Trento). Date February 3, 1998 (1998 02 03) Time 14:13 local …
10Canadian Car and Foundry FDB-1 — infobox Aircraft name = Gregor FDB 1 type = Fighter manufacturer = Canadian Car and Foundry caption = L R: George Ayde, Can Car representative David Boyd and designer Michael Gregor designer = Michael Gregor first flight = 17 December 1938… …
