Sentences with phrase «accelerator at»

Just make sure that you don't press the clutch and accelerator at the same time so you won't end up damaging your clutch.

During your initial lessons in driving education you would normally depend on your driving instructor to keep an eye on the road as you learn the basic skills in driving like handling the clutch, gear stick and accelerator at the same time.

-- that when you took your foot off the accelerator at 65 - mph, Newton's First Law of Motion tells us your basic speed thereafter continues at 65 - mph for all eternity.

Jerry Taylor, the director of natural resource studies at Cato, said that regulating fishing fleets while supporting them financially was «like trying to drive a car by hammering the brake and accelerator at the same time.»

John Chervinsky is a self - taught photographer — he is also an engineer who works in the field of applied physics, and he spent eighteen years running a particle accelerator at Harvard University.

All this straight - line performance is matched by a well - controlled suspension, quick steering and huge brakes, and while the F - Type can be a handful if you floor the accelerator at rest, the car is filled with electronic driver aids that can tame the beast a bit if you want them to.

The car roars as one floors the accelerator at 40 and before I know it has reached 140 with an aggressive poise offering a great sense of control.

Lastly, the S tronic gearbox features a mode that opens the clutches when the driver lifts his foot from the accelerator at speed above 34 mph, putting it into a coasting mode that helps save fuel.

This operational mode is engaged when the driver lifts off the accelerator at highway cruising speeds, up to a maximum of 100 mph.

My Prius is actually better in this regard — when I hit the accelerator at low speeds the car actually moves forward, it doesn't have that lag.

It is only when you step hard on the accelerator at a low speed that you can hear the engine sucking in air as it winds up.

Floor the accelerator at 50 mph, and the four - speed automatic will slip smoothly into third gear and the car will gain speed quickly enough to safely overtake slower traffic.

However, when you touch the convertible's accelerator at, say, 40 mph, you'll feel a blast of power as the V - 6 winds up.

Floor the accelerator at, say, 35 mph and you'll be tossed back into your seat with enough force to make a space shuttle astronaut experience deja vu.

But Francis, building on the foundation created by Rock, has her foot on the accelerator at Oldsmobile.

In ECO PRO mode, a coasting function periodically decouples the engine from the rest of the powertrain whenever the driver eases off the accelerator at speeds between 30 — 100 mph without then applying the brakes.

Bury the accelerator at this point and very few cars could keep up — not even supercars.

Lift off the accelerator at high revs, and a plume of fire spits from the exhaust.

With a manual transmission what I would do with the above example curve would be to have the accelerator at wide open throttle from 1500 - 2500rpm and shift at 2500rpm for each gear.

As you squeeze the accelerator at high speeds in most fast cars, torque flows as smoothly as syrup from a Mrs. Butterworth's bottle.

The steel from the sphere was taken to Long Island to shield the particle accelerator at Brookhaven National Laboratory, and the original and ill - fitting polar mount is buried as a culvert under the road leading from the 140 - foot to the GBT.

In contrast, what the national labs do is build instruments that work reliably — whether it's a particle accelerator at CERN or a retinal implant to help a blind person see.

Peter Thieberger, who directs a similar accelerator at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York, says his warnings were ignored.

They watch with interest as Ca - 48 is scheduled to undergo the cleanest skin - thickness test available, via the electron accelerator at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, Virginia.

However, last July a DOE advisory panel urged the agency to rethink the upgrade and pursue a much more ambitious plan that would require a complete rebuild of the accelerator at the heart of the facility.

In addition to a few other upgrades, he said, «Today we're running the accelerator at the highest beam energy ever in neutron production at 957 MeV.

The newly upgraded accelerator at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has delivered full - energy electrons as part of commissioning activities for the ongoing 12 GeV Upgrade project.

To whip up a batch of ununoctium, a team of Russian and American nuclear physicists shot calcium atoms (element 20) at a target of radioactive californium (element 98) in a particle accelerator at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia.

The researchers shined a very powerful X-ray beam — using a particle accelerator at the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory — onto the surface of the material then monitored the electrons as they were knocked out of the interior.

Last week, in the wake of September's shutdown of the Tevatron particle accelerator at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, 500 US physicists met at a workshop in Rockville, Maryland.

For Gates, «big science» can mean the use of big machines and big research groups, as happens at the Large Hadron Collider, the world's premier particle accelerator at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) near Geneva, Switzerland.

In the new study, published today in Science Advances, Charles Limoli, a molecular biologist at the University of California, Irvine, and colleagues took male mice to a particle accelerator at the NASA Space Radiation Laboratory in Upton, New York.

For over three years, the scientists have been collecting data on the flight of neutrinos — those mysterious, nearly massless particles that can travel through anything at immense speed — originating in the SPS accelerator at CERN, near Geneva, and traveling underground all the way to Gran Sasso, 731 kilometers (about 450 miles) away.

In 2004, Pavel Kovtun, now at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, and his colleagues used string theory to describe a soup of fundamental particles called a quark - gluon plasma created in collisions at the RHIC accelerator at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York.

White and his colleagues generated the muon antineutrinos using a linear particle accelerator at Los Alamos.

Agreeing that science is cool again implies that it can easily lose that designation in the future, either arbitrarily or after science's next public blunder — say, when a pigeon drops a challah into the particle accelerator at CERN, or after an inaccurately forecast pandemic (Lemur Flu 2018!).

The researchers used a coherent, nanoscale beam of X-rays generated by the high - flux synchrotron accelerator at the Advanced Light Source to interrogate each nanoparticle.

Before it shut down in September, the Tevatron accelerator at Fermilab returned data suggesting a new particle or force.

For a monopole with twice the minimum charge, Rajantie and Gould determined that magnetic monopoles must be more massive than about 10 billion electron volts, going by data from collisions of lead nuclei in the Super Proton Synchrotron, a smaller accelerator at CERN.

An experiment called OPERA (Oscillation Project with Emusion tRacking Apparatus) sent beams of neutrinos from a particle accelerator at CERN to a detector in the Gran Sasso cavern in Italy, 730 kilometres away.

For instance, although the detectors in Italy can pinpoint the neutrinos» time of arrival to within nanoseconds, it's less clear when they left the accelerator at CERN.

I realize these might be unfamiliar units by which to measure energy, so to give some perspective, it is seven times the energy of the Tevatron particle accelerator at Fermilab in Illinois, which is presently the highest - energy machine, and 15,000 times the energy contained in the mass of a single proton at rest.

The team is one of five to be selected to join a new technology accelerator at UC San Diego.

The SuperKEKB particle accelerator at the KEK research center in Japan has recently reached a major milestone: electrons and positrons have been circulated for the first time around the rings.

The achievement of this milestone follows a critical accelerator commissioning step that was accomplished on Feb. 5, where electrons were sent around the accelerator at full upgrade energy acceleration of 2.2 GeV in one pass.

«From Thursday - Saturday, the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of New York City and the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center (TECH) at Harvard are co-hosting the 2017 Smart Cities Innovation Accelerator at the HUB at Grand Central Tech.

Enabled by REDC funding, the Central New York Biotech Accelerator at Loguen's Crossing has gone from a pipe dream to a reality — and it is now helping biotech and biomedical companies from the region and around the globe bring emerging technologies into the marketplace.

Why do you think they built that accelerator at CERN?

What if the central banks of Europe, Japan and the US all take their foot off the monetary accelerator at the same time?

In the pages of the scientific journal Physics in Canada in 2010, Eric Vogt, director emeritus of the TRIUMF nuclear accelerator at the University of British Columbia, described General Fusion as «unproven science masquerading as achievable technology.»