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 Translation for 'aquaplaning' from English to Romanian
NOUN   aquaplaning | -
VERB   to aquaplane | aquaplaned | aquaplaned
aquaplaning | aquaplanes
circul.
acvaplanare {f}
aquaplaning
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Translation for 'aquaplaning' from English to Romanian

aquaplaning
acvaplanare {f}circul.
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Usage Examples English
  • In 1961, the world's first grooved runway for reduced aquaplaning was constructed. In 1965, a US delegation visited to view the new surfacing practice and initiated a study by the FAA and NASA.
  • , Sutil almost secured Force India's first points, holding sixth place in front of Lewis Hamilton and Timo Glock with six laps remaining when aquaplaning led to the Force India car skidding off the road and crashing out of the race.
  • A kugel fountain (also called a floating sphere fountain or by the pleonasmic name kugel ball) is a water feature or sculpture where a sphere sits in a fitted hollow in a pedestal, and is supported by aquaplaning on a thin film of water.
  • Roads can also be made safer for cars by the use of permeable concrete as the reduction in the formation of standing water will reduce the possibility of aquaplaning, and porous roads will also reduce tire noise.
  • This increases the ride height of the car and makes it less vulnerable to aquaplaning.

  • This species employs an 'aquaplaning' trapping mechanism similar to that of many tropical pitcher plants of the genus "Nepenthes".
  • Forward motion was halted by pressing downward with legs, bringing the integrated foam rubber covered aquaplaning board to a vertical position.
  • Dynamic aquaplaning is a relatively high-speed phenomenon that occurs when there is a film of water on the runway that is at least 1/10 inch (2.5 mm) deep.
  • It should not be confused with aquaplaning or a touch-and-go landing.
  • Wet roads severely diminish the traction because of aquaplaning due to water trapped between the tyre contact area and the road surface.

  • They are thus highly prone to aquaplaning on wet tarmac or smooth surfaces.
  • Thames Valley Police warned motorists about surface flooding and aquaplaning on Oxfordshire's roads.
  • During the landing roll, maximum braking was used but this appeared to be ineffective and the crew suspected that the aircraft was aquaplaning.
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