Phrases with «drag factor»

The term "drag factor" refers to how much resistance or friction an object experiences when moving through a fluid, like air or water. It measures how easily the object can glide through the fluid or how much effort it takes to move it. A high drag factor means more resistance, while a low drag factor means less resistance. Full definition

Sentences with «drag factor»

  • Late payments can be a significant drag factor on a credit score. (nationalcreditfederation.com)
  • With the Salt Flats being at an altitude of 4200ft and the salt surface having a higher drag factor than regular tarmac a car capable at 200mph at sea level would only achieve 180mph on the salt flats so 225mh was a fantastic achievement. (evo.co.uk)
  • Exoticars are not normally noted for low drag factors, but the i8's Cd of 0.26 is among the industry's lowest for any car. (autofile.ca)
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