Dogleg
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Dogleg or dog-leg may refer to:
Motor vehicles
  • Dog leg
    Dog leg gearbox
    A dog leg gearbox is a manual transmission layout with an up-over-up shift between first and second gear. The layout derives its name from a dog's hind leg, with its sharp angles.-Automobiles:...

    , an unusual manual transmission layout
  • Dog-leg, an offset 'zig-zag' plane of operation for a floor-mounted automatic transmission
    Automatic transmission
    An automatic transmission is one type of motor vehicle transmission that can automatically change gear ratios as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually...

     shift lever
  • The area behind the rear door on a four door car. This area is part of the quarter panel just behind the door and in front of the rear wheel house.


Other
  • Dog-leg (stairs), a configuration of stairs which includes a half-landing before turning and continuing upwards
  • Dogleg, a feature of a golf course
  • Dogleg, a type of artifact in computer imaging, colloquially known as jaggies
    Jaggies
    "Jaggies" is the informal name for artifacts in raster images, most frequently from aliasing, which in turn is often caused by non-linear mixing effects producing high-frequency components and/or missing or poor anti-aliasing filtering prior to sampling....

  • Dogleg, a guided, powered turn during ascent phase of a rocket launch
    Rocket launch
    A rocket launch is the takeoff phase of the flight of a rocket. Launches for orbital spaceflights, or launches into interplanetary space, are usually from a fixed location on the ground, but may also be from a floating platform such as the San Marco platform, or the Sea Launch launch...

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