Gross vehicle mass — A Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) is the maximum allowable total mass of a fully loaded motor vehicle, consisting of the tare mass (mass of the vehicle) plus the load (including passengers). The term is also occasionally used for trainsWhen a vehicle is … Wikipedia
Mass spectrometry — (MS) is an analytical technique that measures the mass to charge ratio of charged particles.[1] It is used for determining masses of particles, for determining the elemental composition of a sample or molecule, and for elucidating the chemical… … Wikipedia
Mass (mass spectrometry) — This article is about different concepts of mass used in mass spectrometry. For other uses, see mass. The mass recorded by a mass spectrometer can refer to different physical quantities depending on the characteristics of the instrument and the… … Wikipedia
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Road train — This article is about connected heavy goods vehicles. For lighter recreational road trains, see Trackless train. For electronic road trains, see Platoon (automobile). For the film, see Road Train (film). Volvo NH15 BP tanker road train A road… … Wikipedia
D-value (transport) — In transport, D value is a rating in kN that is typically attributed to mechanical couplings, and reflects dynamic loading limits between a towing vehicle and a trailer. The corresponding formula for a truck and trailer combination, used to… … Wikipedia
Truck — Lorry redirects here. For other uses, see Lorry (disambiguation) or Truck (disambiguation). North American highway freight rig pulled by a Kenworth tractor. Note the refrigerated trailer and the Conventional ( American ) engine cab style … Wikipedia
Driving licence in South Africa — In South Africa, the driving licence is the official document which authorises the holder to drive a motor vehicle on a public road. Driving licences are issued by authorised driving licence testing centres, which are run by the municipalities… … Wikipedia
GCM — can refer to:* Global climate model (also known as a general circulation model ), describes climate behavior by integrating a variety of fluid dynamical, chemical, or even biological equations * Owen Roberts International Airport, in Grand Cayman … Wikipedia
Commercial driver's license — A Commercial Driver s License is required to operate a tractor trailer for commercial use. A Commercial Driver s License (CDL) is a driver s license required in the United States to operate any type of vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight… … Wikipedia