Sentences with phrase «at less efficiency»

«Everybody worries about making mistakes,» he says, «but when it comes to choosing between working 24 hours [and risking] having your mental faculties function at less efficiency, and spreading that out over more time, most lawyers would tell you the former is more likely to result in fewer mistakes.

Not exact matches

«From an efficiency standpoint, it's getting more done per day at less cost per acre.»

The EPA is reportedly drafting a far less ambitious rule that would focus on improving efficiency at coal plants.

Can we somehow have all the productivity and efficiency gains that we think come along with this kind of workplace lifestyle, but at less personal cost?

That said, I actually think this is less likely; insurance operates best at more scale, not less: first and foremost, the larger the pool, the more risk can be spread, as well as obvious efficiency gains in administration.

The specialists agree that the benefits to the consumer are at the heart of the anti-trust debate with efficiency arguments less convincing

Leerink analyst Ana Gupte said in a note to clients that the benefits to the consumer are «at the heart of the antitrust debate with efficiency arguments less convincing.»

Banks able to handle transactions from end to end have greater efficiency and less risk, says Andrew Grant, consultant at Greenwich Associates.

Within a given company, looking at how gross margins change over time gives you a sense of the trend toward greater or less efficiency in production activity.

Kant's approach may hold at bay the antihumanism of modern science (we are just clever animals in an insignificant corner of a vast cosmos), and it may serve as a bulwark against the ruthless rationality of economic efficiency and the putative demands of progress, but Michalson concludes that Kant's approach to the question of God makes theology less and not more plausible.

They concluded that the core efficiencies of centralized production and packaging technologies at J&G Foods could provide retailers a host of advantages, including longer shelf life, less shrinkage, better inventory control, cost savings and promotional flexibility.

«We're increasing water efficiency at bottling plants, we're reducing emissions from our truck fleets and we are recycling more and wasting less.»

Up and down the country there are many good examples of hospitals, schools, roads, housing and administrative services being successfully and efficiently delivered at less cost and with greater efficiency than the public sector was able to do.

Reducing emissions through energy efficiency With respect to its own multibillion - dollar portfolio of drilling operations, refineries and pipelines, Exxon Mobil said it «addresses the risk of climate change in several concrete and meaningful ways,» including through energy efficiency measures, deployment of less carbon - intensive technologies at its facilities and even the development of products that help consumers use energy more efficiently.

The low concentration and the high efficiency in boosting tertiary oil recovery make the nanofluid both more environmentally friendly and less expensive than options now on the market, said Ren, who also is a principal investigator at the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH.

«The lower operating temperatures during cold start are due to increasing fuel efficiency in advanced combustion engines, which leaves less energy in the tailpipe exhaust,» said Abhaya Datye, a distinguished professor at UNM's Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and study co-author.

Critics of solar power charge that conditions for optimal solar energy production are rare and that even then, the conversion of solar energy is less than ideal at about 15 percent efficiency.

But it is worth remembering that even at current prices, we don't buy all the efficiency in use of natural resources that is less expensive than those natural resources.

It's time to take a closer look at our core structure and learn to move with greater efficiency and less pain.

That's even more effective at cleansing and healing the body from the inside out and increasing metabolic efficiency: consuming less calories but continuing to strengthen and build muscle.

«Improved marketing efficiency at ChristianMingle drove subscriber acquisition costs («SAC») in September that were less than subscriber lifetime value («LTV») for the first time since January 2012,» he reports.

For these and other reasons, an extensive body of research suggests that small schools and small learning communities have the following significant advantages: • Increased student performance, along with a reduction in the achievement gap and dropout rate • A more positive school climate, including safer schools, more active student engagement, fewer disciplinary infractions, and less truancy • A more personalized learning environment in which students have the opportunity to form meaningful relationships with both adults and peers • More opportunities for teachers to gather together in professional learning communities that enhance teaching and learning • Greater parent involvement and satisfaction • Cost - efficiency Ultimately, creating successful small learning communities and small schools at the middle level increases the chances for students to be successful in high school and beyond.

Although diesel can cost $ 0.30 or $ 0.40 more at the pump than regular gasoline, the improved efficiency allows drivers to fill up less frequently.

ICE's run at approximately 80 % efficiency plus whereas EV's are 25 % or less.

As previously tested in the S63 limousine, that's 40bhp more than the CL 63 model it directly replaces, and thanks to improvements in efficiency, it produces significantly less CO2 at 237g / km.

The petrol model is less frugal at 43.5 mpg (with a CVT gearbox), and a touch slower at 10.5 sec to 62mph (10.7 sec with the CVT), but it too has seen small efficiency improvements.

In DOHC engines a shorter stroke and a larger piston can allow for a higher RPM and more efficiency at higher RPM's due to less reciprocating weight related to the connecting rods, pistons and crankshaft.

The aerodynamics too has its role in the overall contribution of the efficiency of the car, the BMW EfficientDynamics philosophy featuring certain improvements at the design front has resulted into lesser air resistance and fuel consumption.

Perhaps the fiercest competitor is the Audi A8 L which, when loaded up and equipped with its 4.0 TFSI engine, matches the Lexus for power and efficiency, and is comparable for safety and dashboard tech, but bottom - lines at about $ 17,000 less.

However, it's the optional 2.0 - litre turbo - diesel engine that leads the fuel efficiency race, pumping out a healthy 132kW / 400Nm but using fuel at a rate of just 5.1 L / 100 km in the hatch — less than the Toyota Camry Hybrid (5.2 L / 100 km).

Compared to most full - sized vehicles, the Tahoe has impressive fuel - efficiency that makes it a good choice for drivers who want to spend less money on gasoline and make fewer stops at fueling stations.

Hand - built at Audi's plant in Györ, Hungary, the 4.2 FSI engine combines its impressive power with exemplary efficiency, consuming on average less than 11l / 100 km (21.38 U.S. mpg).

And thanks to its efficiency, the EcoBoost engine will keep you on the streets longer because you'll be spending less time at the gas pump.

Interiors are no longer all - vinyl affairs, trucks are much less agricultural, and at the same time, fuel efficiency is up.

In terms of price and fuel efficiency (even at 20 % less than advertised) this seems to be a very competitive vehicle.

Despite improvements in space, efficiency, performance and technology the new model range starts at around # 1,500 less than the outgoing car.

This would help in achieving better fuel efficiency and less noise at higher speed.

With BMS keeping the battery in a specific charge range, the alternator can run more often at a lower voltage, which generates less drag on the engine resulting in improved fuel efficiency.

The effective - compression ratio is less than 9:1 at low - rpm speeds for good drivability and much higher at high engine speeds for increased efficiency and power.

Vents in the front grille automatically close at speed to help you slip through the air with less resistance and enhance fuel efficiency.

The system achieves more than 80 % cooling efficiency with less than 2 psi (12 kPa) flow restriction at peak power, contributing to the engine's available torque production at low rpm.

The Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing helps improve torque and enhance fuel efficiency so you spend less time at the pump.

The system achieves more than 80 percent cooling efficiency with less than 2 psi (12 kPa) flow restriction at peak power, contributing to the engine's available torque production at low rpm.

With more than triple the electric range per charge and better efficiency in both its EV and hybrid modes, the Volt costs less to operate and less up front, with a price range topping out at about the Audi's starting price.

The result is improved quality and efficiency — both at the highly automated assembly plants in Japan, the U.S., and Europe, and at smaller, less automated plants in developing nations.

If your furnace is working at peak efficiency it will use less energy and cost less to operate.

As Jeanne Caples, director of operations at Forever Stainless Steel, says, «Spending less time on bath efficiency is a win - win for everyone, including the dog.»

Oversize engines designed to operate at low working loads with high efficiency, producing less engine noise and vibration at normal cruising speed.

Remember that if the Jevons Paradox were at work with fridge size that we should see fridge size spike just as energy efficiency improves, because energy efficiency supposedly causes greater consumption, not less.

Clinton is right — we desperately need to begin the less - than - sexy work of revamping our infrastructure and doing the cost - benefit analysis that will pave the way for well - thought out projects in solar and wind, conservation, and even nuclear and improved efficiency at coal plants needs to be on the table.