Traction

Traction ("pull", "pulling force", from Latin trahere "pull") means:

• the transmission of the tensile force to the ground, see traction (drive)

• the type of drive of railway vehicles, see traction (rail vehicle)

• Physical variable arising in vehicles, see traction coefficient .

• ÖBB Traktion GmbH, a division of the Austrian Federal Railways, see Austrian Federal Railways #The ÖBB-Holding AG ,

• a model of the French car manufacturer Citroën, see Citroën Traction Avant

• In trauma surgery and chiropractic, pulling a joint apart, which means that the joint counterparts are slightly separated from each other, see chiropractic .

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.