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wheelslip
Noun
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Japanese Meaning
鉄道輸送において、始動や走行中に過剰な動力により、駆動輪がレール上で滑り、列車を前進させる十分な牽引力が得られなくなる現象。
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(rail transport) A problem in starting or running a locomotive or train, where excess power supplied to the driven wheels causes them to turn against the rail, especially when the rails are slippery, without moving the train forward.
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wheelslip
The driver applied sand to the rails to prevent wheelslip during the icy morning commute.
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The driver applied sand to the rails to prevent wheelslip during the icy morning commute.
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