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Definitions of chocking in various dictionaries:
verb - secure with chocks
verb - support on chocks
verb - to secure with a wedge of wood or metal
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Present participle of chock. |
prevent the movement of (a wheel or vehicle) with a chock. |
A wedge or block placed against a wheel or rounded object, to prevent it from moving. |
A ring with a gap at the top, through which a rope or line is run. |
Prevent the movement of (a wheel or vehicle) with a chock. |
Chocking description |
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Wheel chocks (or chocks) are wedges of sturdy material placed closely against a vehicle's wheels to prevent accidental movement. Chocks are placed for safety in addition to setting the brakes. The bottom surface is sometimes coated in rubber to enhance grip with the ground. For ease of removal, a rope may be tied to the chock or a set of two chocks. One edge of the wedge has a concave profile to contour to the wheel and increase the force necessary to overrun the chock. Most commonly, chocks are seen on aircraft and train cars. * Automobiles usually have parking brakes on the rear wheels. If the rear axle is jacked off the ground with only the parking brake set, the vehicle may roll on the front wheels and fall. Chocking the front wheels prevents this mishap. * Motorcycle and bicycle chocks are bifurcated and fit around the wheel, supporting the bike and preventing its movement. * The mining industry uses wheel chocks to protect lubrication trucks and heavy maintenance vehicles from sl |