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• single-leaf spring — A suspension spring which has just one flexible beam …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Corvette leaf spring — Since 1963, transverse leaf springs have been an integral part of the suspension of GM s Chevrolet Corvette. This article concerns the practical differences between leafs and coils, popular misconceptions, and the design considerations that led… …   Wikipedia

• Leaf spring — Originally called laminated or carriage spring , a leaf spring is a simple form of spring, commonly used for the suspension in wheeled vehicles. It is also one of the oldest forms of springing, dating back to medieval times.Sometimes referred to… …   Wikipedia

• spring — A device on the suspension system to cushion and absorb shocks and bumps and to keep the vehicle level on turns. After the stress or pressure exerted by the flexing of the spring has been removed, the spring returns to its original state. The… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Leaf (disambiguation) — Leaf is an above ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis.Leaf may also refer to:* Leaf (books), a single sheet, the left hand page of which is the verso, and right hand page is the rectoIn science: *Leaf node, part of a tree data… …   Wikipedia

• leaf — leafless, adj. leaflike, adj. /leef/, n., pl. leaves /leevz/, v. n. 1. one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant. 2. any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem. 3. a petal: a rose leaf. 4. leaves… …   Universalium

• leaf — n. & v. n. (pl. leaves) 1 a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on the side of a stem or branch and the main organ of photosynthesis. b other similar plant structures, e.g. bracts, sepals, and petals (floral leaf). 2… …   Useful english dictionary

• leaf — /lif / (say leef) noun (plural leaves /livz / (say leevz)) 1. one of the expanded, usually green, organs borne by the stem of a plant. 2. any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem. 3. a petal: a rose leaf. 4. foliage or leafage. 5 …  

• leaf — art at leak [[t]lif[/t]] n. pl. leaves [[t]livz[/t]] v. 1) bot one of the expanded, usu. green organs borne by the stem of a plant 2) bot any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem 3) bot leaves collectively 4) lib a sheet usu. of… …   From formal English to slang

• Leaf (Dutch band) — Leaf is a Dutch band from Utrecht, the Netherlands. Their first single, Wonderwoman was released in October 2007.Leaf was founded in 2005 by a group of students from the Rockacademie . The band plays acoustic pop songs and had quite a bit of… …   Wikipedia

• spring binder — noun : a loose leaf binder having a shaped spring metal back that opens to receive or release the contents when the covers are opened wide and pressed back * * * a loose leaf binder in which a single, long, clamplike spring, forming the spine,… …   Useful english dictionary