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English to Danish translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) | | English term or phrase: Jackknifing | | Jackknifing means the accidental folding of an articulated vehicle (i.e. one towing a trailer) such that it resembles the acute angle of a folding pocket knife. If a vehicle towing a trailer skids, the trailer can push it from behind until it spins round and faces backwards. This may be caused by equipment failure, improper braking, or adverse road conditions such as an icy road surface. |
| | | saksning | Explanation: Lastbil med påhængskøretøj har tendens til hurtig saksning ved bremsning i glat eller fedtet føre og ved blokering af bremser |
| Selected response from: Jens Lober Denmark Local time: 00:10
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