Sentences with phrase «mm reduction of»

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Most surprisingly, say the researchers, a participant who had a baseline systolic blood pressure of 150 or greater and was consuming the combination low - sodium / DASH diet had an average reduction of 21 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure compared to the high - sodium control diet.

Symbols and lettering should be large enough to be legible after reduction [a reduced size of about 7 points (2 mm) high, and not smaller than 5 points].

After the third wash, the supernatant was discarded down to 100 µl and 650 µl of Tris - HCL buffer was added followed by 250 µl of fresh / frozen reduction buffer (100 mM Tris - Cl pH 7.4, 40 mM DTT).

After eight weeks, 34 of the people who practiced the relaxation response — a little more than half — had achieved a systolic blood pressure reduction of more than 5 mm Hg, and were therefore eligible for the next phase of the study, in which they could reduce levels of blood pressure medication they were taking.

Protein from vegetable sources, but not animal sources, has previously been shown to be associated with a − 1.1 mm Hg reduction in pSBP and 15 % reduction in risk of hypertension (3, 4).

Furthermore, cross-sectional studies of amino acid intake and blood pressure have reported intakes of tyrosine and glutamic acid to be associated with, on average, a 2 mm Hg reduction in pSBP (14, 15), and intake of histidine with a 4 % reduced risk of an increase in pSBP of 16 mm Hg (16).

With a nominal 25 mm reduction in ride height over lesser new 911s and running standard 20in wheels shod with 245 / 35 - profile front and significantly wider 305 / 30 - profile rear Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tyres, the new Porsche looks properly hunkered down with the sort of wide track stance and exaggerated wheel camber that wouldn't be out of place in the pitlane at Le Mans.

While the wheelbase (2740 mm) is identical to that of the previous model, ground clearance witnesses a reduction from 185 mm to 180 mm.

The diameter of the series - mandated intake air restrictors was decreased from 30.6 mm to 28.6 mm, with a corresponding reduction in engine output from 590 to 470 horsepower.

The total time from switching the ignition off or removing the seatbelt to achieving a maximum ride height reduction of 2in (50 mm) is three seconds.

Together with a new body, the type 981 Boxster features a new chassis; 40 per cent more torsionally rigid, the front track is 40 mm wider, the rear 18 mm wider and the wheelbase extended by 60 mm, but with a small weight reduction of up to 35 kilograms (77 lb) compared to the previous type 987 Boxster.

The surround to the large, trapezoidal lower grille projects powerfully forward of the bonnet front edge and upper grille in a pronounced step, and is less pointed and more vertical than before, resulting in a reduction to the vehicle's front overhang of some 20 mm.

Corvette Racing will receive a reduction of 10 kilos (22 lbs) and the air restrictor receive a 0.4 mm wider opening.

The most significant change to the platform, is the reduction in wheelbase by 115 mm to increase the agility and reduce the overall length of the CR - Z by 310 mm.

But despite the various tweaks brought to the suspension, including a 23 mm reduction in right height and the fitment of optional 19in wheels shod with 245/35 on our test car, it lacks for meaningful interaction.

For the Corvette C7.Rs, we see a one (1) liter reduction in fuel capacity and an increase of 0.7 mm in the air restrictors.

In terms of interior space there are substantial reductions in rear headroom -LRB--13 mm), shoulder room -LRB--58 mm) and hiproom -LRB--44 mm) compared to VFII, but some of other measures such as rear kneeroom and front headroom are unchanged, at least in part because of the more efficient interior provided by a transverse drivetrain arrangement.

Other techno attributes include bodyroll, squat and dive - quelling hydraulically - linked shock absorbers for the new generation five - link front and rear suspension, new electro - mechanical power steering, an eight - speed auto that replaces the old seven - speed dual - clutch, a maximum 60 kg reduction in kerb weight to 1730 kg (31 kg of that achieved by the swap from V8 to V6 alone) and 375 mm six - piston front brakes.

Corvette Racing finished first in GTE - Pro at the Le Mans test last week and was then penalized by BoP with a 0.3 mm air restrictor reduction (on top of the 0.5 mm air restrictor reduction made prior to the test.

The breadth of the new Swift has been increased by 40 mm and the overall length sees a reduction of 10 mm, making it wider and improving its road presence.

• Revised ZF 6HP26 transmission with «Quickshift» system that cuts shift times by 50 % and enables double downshifts • New 40/60 rear - biased torque split for the all - wheel drive system reduces understeer when powering out of bends and provides for better modulation of line and attitude by «throttle steering» • Retuned Continuous Damping Control (CDC) system, stiffer suspension bushes and uprated rear anti-roll bar benefit body control, steering response, turn - in and balance • Increased 50 mm rear track improves grip and stability • Lightweight, 20 - inch, 10 - spoke alloy wheels offer 10 kg (22 lb) weight saving per car, reducing unsprung and rotating mass and improving brake • 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tyres • Advanced ESP system fully exploits potential of the most powerful W12 engine and improved chassis • Standard - fit carbon - ceramic brakes provide fade - free braking and contribute a 20 kg (44 lb) reduction in rotating and unsprung mass from the front axle.

The depth of the device has seen a reduction of 1.1 mm, height has been reduced by 9 mm and width by 4 mm.

There's been a reduction of 0.5 mm thickness and a 69g weight loss, a reduction of some 14 per cent.

As a result of this reduction in debt principal and associated reversal of accrued interest, Reading's debt should be reduced by more than $ 14.9 MM, during the current Q4 ended December 2010.

Finally, with the $ 12.5 MM principal reduction over 95 % of the pre-forgiveness principal, it is fair to estimate that at least $ 2.39 MM of accrued interest will be reversed in Q4.

The $ 12.5 MM of debt principal reduction will be accounted for as a reduction in balance sheet goodwill and the $ 2.4 MM of reversed accrued interest will flow through Reading's income statement to its bottom line as a reduction of interest expense.

pursuant to the contingent purchase price reduction terms of Reading's 2008 purchase of 181 movies screens in California and Hawaii, the forgiveness of $ 12.5 MM of seller financed debt principal and reversal of accrued interest from the 2008 purchase debt.

In dogs with testis under 25 mm in width the reduction of testosterone is greater than with larger dogs and may be as low as in dogs that are surgically castrated.

«Rainfall tends to decrease by 2100 across all of Brazil, including the three basins, with intense reductions in the Amazon region (− 1 mm / day, varying between − 0.7 and − 1.2 mm / day) and the São Francisco River basin (− 1 mm / day, varying between − 0.5 and − 1.5 mm / day).

All phases of considerable ice - volume reduction had SLR rates of 1 — 2 m / cy [10 - 20 mm / yr](comparable with mean rates during deglaciations).

Using similar values for winter precipitation and basal area reduction, our model simulated the runoff response to vary depending on years since treatment, from a high of 38 mm (1.5 inches) in the year immediately following treatments to a low approaching zero mm after six years (Figure 3c).

Both the observations of mass balance and the estimates based on temperature changes (Table 11.4) indicate a reduction of mass of glaciers and ice caps in the recent past, giving a contribution to global - average sea level of 0.2 to 0.4 mm / yr over the last hundred years.

It would take about two years worth of new Chinese coal plant construction to create an installed sea - level reduction capacity of about 5 mm / year, and I recall it was less than $ 15 or so billion per year for the coal to run the plants.

In Niger, a recent analysis of hourly rainfall data (Shinoda et al., 1999) reveals that the droughts in the 1970s and 1980s were characterised primarily by a reduced frequency of heavy rainfall events (those exceeding 30 mm / day) rather than by a reduction in rainfall amount within heavy events.

This rate of storage represents a reduction in sea level of 0.34 mm / yr.

The results indicate the reduction of the temperature difference between the bulk temperature of water (5 cm below the surface) and the temperature of the surface skin layer (which is approximately 1 mm thick), by approximately 0.002 K / (W / m ^ 2) as compared to the temperature difference without the additional increase of back radiation.

Rainfall change and variability is very likely to affect vegetation in tropical grassland and savanna systems with, for example, a reduction in cover and productivity simulated along an aridity gradient in southern African savanna in response to the observed drying trend of about 8 mm / yr since 1970 (Woodward and Lomas, 2004a).

Our study reveals that SMB for the total AIS has in - creased at a rate of 7 ± 1.3 Gt decade − 1 since 1800 AD, which is equivalent to a net reduction in sea level of 0.02 mm decade − 1.

Among possible resolutions of the enigma are: a substantial reduction from traditional estimates of 1.5 — 2 mm / y global sea level rise; a substantial increase in the estimates of 20th century ocean heat storage; and a substantial change in the interpretation of the astronomic record.

Because a reduction in mass of 360 Gt / year represents an annual global - average sea level rise of 1 mm, these estimates equate to an increase in global - average sea levels by 0.19 mm / yr.

The 15 - inch model has a thickness of 15.5 mm (a 14 % reduction) and weighs 1.8 kg.

A great camera for beginning - to - intermediate DSLR users, this new Nikon has tons of bells and whistles, including an accompanying AF - S 18 — 55 mm ultra-wide-angle zoom lens with vibration reduction.