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Record 1 2016-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

[The anti-lock braking system] is designed to prevent wheel/tyre lock-up under heavy braking as a locked wheel decelerates less effectively.

OBS

locked wheel: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

Alors que l'on pourrait supposer que l'efficacité du freinage est plus importante avec les roues bloquées, il n'en est rien.

OBS

roue bloquée : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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