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Traction treats fractures, dislocations, or muscle spasms in an effort to correct deformities and promote healing.
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What is bilateral skin traction?
Traction is pull put on a joint, muscle, or bone for the purpose of healing. In skin traction the traction is done using adhesives on the skin. Bilateral skin traction is traction pulling from both sides using the skin.
What is the purpose of burning out tires before racing?
To gain traction before taking off.
What is the difference between traction motor and general motor?
A series motor is employed for traction application which has starting torque and permits intermittent operations by braking, which cannot be expected of a general purpose motor.
What is the purpose of the aero foil behind the rear wheels of a top fuel dragster?
Increase downforce which improves traction.
What is the purpose of running spikes?
The purpose of running spikes are to provide traction as well as minimizing the chances of slipping. The spikes for a distance runner tend to be larger than spikes used by a sprinter.
What does traction light mean?
When the traction light is on you have the traction control turned on in your vehicle and traction control is activated. Traction control is applying brakes to a wheel that losing traction.
What is the purpose of groves on car tires?
The groves are for traction, or grip on the road. Without them, cars would slip and slide a lot more.
What is the purpose of the at hold switch on the 2000 Montero sports?
Vehicle starts in second gear rather than first for slick road traction.
What is the purpose of bigger tires?
Larger tires increase traction, reduce drivablity and increase noise inside the car. Mostly they look neat
Is the wet road result in poor traction or good traction?
poor traction
What are the two types of traction?
Skin traction and skeletal traction are the two types.
Meaning of traction?
traction is for hooligans
