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DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - 'Gf'

G-Force
Unit of measurement used to describe lateral acceleration generated while the vehicle is driven in a steady state turn on a skid pad circle. An average sedan generates 0.60 G of lateral acceleration. Measured in 'gravities,' one G equals the earth's gravity at sea level.



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