Sentences with word «aerofoil»
An aerofoil is a shape that is designed to create lift when air flows over it. It is commonly used in the design of wings and other aerodynamic surfaces to help airplanes and other aircraft stay in the air. Full definition
Perhaps the most impressive modification happened at the rear... not only does DMC install a high rear aerofoil wing on top of the engine cover, but they also put a new base spoiler flush with the bodywork to create a perfect airflow coming over the clear carbon fiber covered roof... add a massive lower rear diffuser and some amazing looking exhaust tips and you have a clear winner... a street legal Huracán with track inspired looks.
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This concept uses a series of aerofoil shaped wings, together with fixed solar panels, where the wings may change position to track the sun, or to sail using the wind.
These changes also help to increase downforce at the front, balanced by the addition of a re-profiled spoiler on the rear aerofoil with a raised rear edge.
In fact, the UFO shape outperformed more conventional aerofoil designs, like those used to construct the aircraft wings.
The C's rear aerofoil extends or retracts electronically.
Even so, no one even gives the new car a second look as the CSL burbles past, its grotesque aerofoil section flexing over bumps.
The larger of the two rear wings is constructed with a carbon fibre aerofoil centre section.
The tail acts as a stabilizer in flight, much like the tail of a kite, and as an adjunct aerofoil when «braking» prior to landing on a tree trunk.
The neat aerofoil extends at 45mph and retracts at low speed, although there's also a button next to the steering column so you can extend it to achieve the full peacock effect at will.
The red highlights on the radiator grille, exterior mirrors and rear aerofoil leave a lasting impression.
A Gurney flap (also known as wickerbill) was developed in the 1970s by racing driver Dan Gurney and is placed on the trailing edge of a wing, projecting the wing chord, and provides increased downforce with minimal drag to even simple aerofoils.
The A45 appears in the same form in which it saw off the Audi TT RS and Ford Focus RS in a group test in late 2016 — although it looks even angrier than it did back then thanks to the various sharp - edged aerofoils of AMG's aerodynamics package.
The high - gloss black Aerodynamics package with larger front splitter, additional flics in the front apron, and rear aerofoil creates an uncompromising racetrack feel.
Wind Harvester: The new Wind Harvester is based on a reciprocating motion that uses horizontal aerofoils similar to those used on aeroplanes.
Its combination of Diamond domes, Continuum cones and Aerofoil bass drivers delivers pristine dialogue and natural, realistic music.
Boasting Diamond dome tweeters, Continuum and Aerofoil cones, crystal clear sound is guaranteed.
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Let me start with this, the Orient Aerocool ceiling fan is #SeriouslyCool as it comes with attention - grabbing looks, aerofoil design & winglet technology.
For use on the racetrack, the already good aerodynamic attributes of the four - door high - performance coupé are further optimised by the newly developed carbon - fibre components: the front apron with a front splitter ensures additional downforce, as do the rear diffuser with three fins and the adjustable rear aerofoil.
A further four just had the aerofoils, and two had just the frond - like tufts, while one had traces of feathers that could not be identified.
Zhou's group examined 11 Jeholornis fossils with preserved tail feathers and found that four had both aerofoil - like fans up to 10 centimetres long at the base of their tail and frond - like tufts of feathers at the tips.
Like the tails of modern birds, these form an aerofoil without gaps.
The fins replicate the owl's evenly spaced bristles, disrupting surface pressure on the aerofoil and reducing the sound waves it produces.
When the team tested the wings in a wind tunnel, they found that noise reduction worked best when the fins were spaced 1 millimetre apart across the aerofoil.
The team made its own owl wings by taking an aerofoil and adding a number of fins that trail across and off the edge of the surface.
Proving the point are the massive brake cooling ducts, the XXL air intakes and the ground effect properties of the rear apron, the rear undertray, and the prominent rear aerofoil.»
But, as an object, the GTS remains a disappointment to me: the orange engine cover is crass, the rear spoiler is the aerofoil equivalent of a teenage trouser - bulge and, apart from the cage, buckets and build plaque, the interior is too similar to a base M3 given the vast price difference.
The end result is ground effect aerodynamics, without the increased drag generate by a wing or aerofoil.
Both Roadster variants feature an aerofoil integrated into the boot lid.
A new and unique feature comes in the form of the colour display buttons, integrated into the distinctive and tailor - made trim element, for the integral display and control of the transmission logics, suspension, ESP ®, exhaust system, start / stop function and rear aerofoil.
The same applies to the modified diffuser in conjunction with the fixed rear aerofoil, which is also available in carbon fibre if desired.
Introduced in February 2008, the Ariel Atom 500 features a 500 horsepower 3.0 litre John Hartley - designed V8 engine, carbon fibre body panels and aerofoils, chromoly aerofoil wishbones, an integrated function steering wheel, Alcon four - piston brake calipers, and Dymag magnesium wheels.
It includes additional functional features in high - gloss black, the Jet ‑ Wing in Silver Shadow in the front apron and the fixed rear aerofoil and also naturally reduces lift at higher speeds.
These changes include a new air dam, new side sills and wing inserts, aerofoils, rear apron inserts, a two - pipe exhaust system, and, of course, a new set of alloy wheels.
Unveiled at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, the Mercedes GLA45 AMG went on sale as the Edition 1, a promotional version fitted with high - gloss black Aerodynamics package with larger front splitter, additional flics in the front apron, and rear aerofoil.
The GLA 45 AMG already has a more aggressive stance over the regular GLA, but of course, there is an Edition 1, which adds on a larger front splitter, additional flics in the front apron, and a rear aerofoil.
There are silver grey / red AMG racing stripes on the vehicle sides, complemented by red highlights on radiator grille, exterior mirrors, diffuser insert and rear aerofoil.
The bumper has new, contemporary styling with an aerofoil shape along its lower edge for an even more distinctively sporting character.
The structure of the rear wing aerofoil — its angle, height and shape as well as its vertical end plates — have been carefully engineered to optimise downforce on the rear axle without causing a significant increase in drag at higher speeds.
AMG Aerodynamics package: AMG rear aerofoil, additional flics in front apron, larger front splitter
These are complemented by red highlights on radiator grille, exterior mirrors, diffuser insert and rear aerofoil.
The main focus when modifying the body of this gullwing model was on aerodynamic performance — as is seen not only in the new front apron with a splitter, the bonnet with its central cooling air vent and the wider front and rear wings, but also in the the side wheel arch air vents, the sideskirts with cooling ducts for the rear brakes, the smooth underbody with a rear diffuser and the adjustable rear aerofoil.
Unlike last years model that had a bit of an aerofoil shaped into the rear deck lid design, the 2.5 GT's trunk was shaped using only obtuse angles which makes it not only look larger but adds valuable storage space underneath.
Speaking of the AMG rear aerofoil, it's an optional piece of kit, but all Malaysian A 45s get it, Edition 1 or not.
The SLS AMG GT3 features a new new front apron with a splitter, the bonnet with central cooling air vent, wider front and rear wings, sideskirts with cooling ducts for the rear brakes, a rear diffuser and the adjustable rear aerofoil.