The Nokia story has so far centred around design; starting life as a 6000 series
block of aluminium, the Nokia 7 Plus is carved out of it so you get a solid handset.
It's easier to buy in most markets than the Oppo, built from a solid
block of aluminium and has a more powerful processor inside.
All these smartphones have built from a solid
block of aluminium.
It's milled from
a block of aluminium for a seamless unibody design and the soft curves of the sides and anodised finish make it feel lovely in the hand.
The frame of the 7 Plus is machined from a single
block of aluminium, but the rear panel has been coated in six layers of ceramic feel paint.
The phone is made out of a Solid
block of aluminium (6 - layer paint system for a seamless ceramic look) with an Android One branding on the bottom.
It is carved from a single
block of aluminium, which makes it look and feel more premium than it is, the phone sports a good 16MP rear camera with dual - tone LED flash, and delivers a decent all - round internal hardware spec that includes 3 GB of RAM, Snapdragon 430 processor, and 32 GB of internal storage space (expandable by microSD card).
The phone has been carved from a single
block of aluminium, and that means it looks a lot more expensive than it actually is.
We must confess to feeling a certain sense of fatigue when «
block of aluminium» references crop up as regards Nokia devices, but even though the Nokia 7 Plus too follows the «carved out of a
block of aluminium (Series 6000, in case you wish to know what kind), it does look very different from its predecessors.
HTC Legend, is made from a single
block of aluminium featuring 3.2 inch Active - Matrix OLED display, which runs on Android 2.1 OS equipping with Qualcomm MSM 7227 600 MHz chip.
Not exact matches
Four days ago DCLG wrote to councils in England - housing is a devolved issue - asking for the number
of social and council housing
blocks in each area above 18m in height, that used
aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding.
A sonic barrier that relies on pre-crimped
aluminium may be able to
block a wider range
of traffic sounds than ever before.
Anti-perspirants
block the flow
of sweat with
aluminium salts, which also have antibacterial properties.
The engine
block is
aluminium and I'd like to reduce the chance
of of me damaging it.
The engine
block and cylinder heads are made
of aluminium, the titanium connecting rods have been forged and, thanks to VarioCam, the camshaft timing is precisely matched to the engine speed and load.
The
aluminium block is also surprisingly short - it extends downwards only as far as the centreline
of the crankshaft.
VR38DETT cylinder
block has remained
aluminium 60 ° V6, as before, but instead
of cast - iron liners, plasma coating
of low - carbon steel layer is used (0.15 mm thick).
The motor was denied in using a cast iron
block of cylinders, so they replaced it with a light
aluminium block having cast iron sleeves.
The engine is pretty quiet most
of the time which is impressive considering the
block is
aluminium rather than iron.
Six - cylinder
aluminium power unit with cylinders in horizontallyopposed arrangement, water - cooled, engine
block and cylinder heads made
of aluminium, forged titanium connecting rods, four overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder, variable valve timing (VarioCam with infinite adjustment) on intake and exhaust side, hydraulic valve play compensation, four - stage variable intake mani - fold, dry sump lubrication, twin - chamber exhaust system, two metal catalysts, two oxygen sensors with dual control, 12 litres /
Features
of the diesel engines include a cast - iron
block,
aluminium alloy cylinder head with double overhead camshafts, 16 - valve layout and a bushes timing chain.
Featuring an iron
block with
aluminium heads, the V8 is effectively a pair
of 2.0 - litre four - cylinder engines from the
Featuring an iron
block with
aluminium heads, the V8 is effectively a pair
of 2.0 - litre four - cylinder engines from the A45 AMG on a common crank.
New cylinder liners that were now pressed into the
aluminium block instead
of the original cast - in variants allow a thinner liner, which in turn allows a larger capacity
of 4.7 L.
The engine
block is
of cast iron instead
of aluminium which ensures up to 50 per cent faster warm - up.
FAST FACTS — RENAULT MEGANE R26.R Type approval CM2H96 Engine Type F4R * 774 Position Front transverse, angled 8 degrees towards rear Depollution standard IF Euro4 Type 4 cylinders in line Number
of valves 16 Balancer shafts No
Block / cylinder head Cast iron /
aluminium Cubic capacity (cc) 1,998 Bore x stroke (mm) 82.7 x 93 Compression ratio 9:1 Maximum power (kW / hp) at 169/230 at 5,500 rpm French fiscal rating 14 Maximum torque (Nm) at 310 at 3,000 rpm Injection type Multipoint Fuel Lead - free 95 and 98 octane Flywheel Twin - mass damping flywheel Catalytic converter One primary converter
The diesel engine lineup includes the 1.4 - liter 3 - cylinder, common rail, direct injection TDI motor with an
aluminium block and is available in three states
of tune ranging from 75 PS to 105 PS
of power.
The design and construction
of the excellent BMW 3.0 litre straight - six cylinder (N55) engine serves as a starting - point for a specially cast
aluminium block with Bi-Turbo capable flanges.
Built entirely
of aluminium, the engine
block only weighs 16.5 kg.
The all -
aluminium V8 engine powering the 750i and 750Li also features its own world first — twin - turbochargers and catalysts that are placed within the V - space
of the engine
block.
The cylinder
block and bearing housing are made
of aluminium, the four valves per cylinder are controlled by two upper camshafts, friction - optimised cam followers and hydraulic valve clearance compensation elements.
With its Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) cylinder
block and
aluminium cylinder heads it is the lightest diesel engine
of its type and size — making a significant contribution to the new XF's power - to - weight ratio, performance and fuel economy.
Part
of the performance equation is thanks to the latest
aluminium -
blocked 2.5 - litre turbocharged five - cylinder engine.
The E-Class 2017 looks as if it's the Titanic on wheels, but Mercedes used so much
aluminium in it — even the engine
block is made
of aluminium, to make it 35 kilograms lighter than its forerunner.
Automotive News reports the new clean - sheet engines range from a turbocharged 1 - liter I3, to a 1.5 - liter turbo - four, feature modular design for efficient assembly, consist
of aluminium heads and
blocks, and include VVT, dual overhead cams with four valves per cylinder, and water - cooled exhaust manifolds among other offerings.»
The increase in cylinder bore is facilitated by a move to cylinder liners that are pressed into the pre-machined
aluminium alloy
block, allowing a thinner liner than was possible with the cast - in design
of the 4.3 litre engine.
Inspired by the HTC Legend ™ smartphone's
aluminium design, the HTC Desire S is sculpted out
of a single
block of aluminum making it feel solid and natural in your hand.
Inspired by the HTC Legendâ «cents smartphone's
aluminium design, the HTC Desire S is sculpted out
of a single
block of aluminum making it feel solid and natural in your hand.
These travel wallets come in a number
of different fabrics — leather, carbon fiber,
aluminium, canvas, and even a waterproof paper called «Tyvek» — and promise features like RFID
blocking, easy credit card access, hidden stash pockets, tons
of room for your cash and cards, and even water - resistance all in an ultralight, ultra slim package.
A long, hollow
aluminium beam rests on
blocks of various sizes, the spaces between these corresponding to the
blocks in identical proportions (based on the Fibonacci sequence).
She shows the photo series Portrait
of an Image (with Isabelle Huppert), White Dickinson (long square
aluminium sculptures with words in white plastic cast within) and the glass sculpture Doubt
Block.
The Nokia 7 Plus is carved out
of a solid
block of 6000 series
aluminium and has received six layers
of ceramic feel paint.
Iconically crafted from a single
block of 6000 series
aluminium, anodized, polished and finished with bright diamond cut edges
Precision machined from a single
block of 6000 series
aluminium, the Nokia 7 Plus comes with copper edges, contrasting with the body to add a stylish two - tone touch.
For starters, the new Nokia 6 is powered by the latest Android Nougat operating system and features an
aluminium unibody design which is a big deal according to HMD as it takes «55 minutes to machine a Nokia 6 from a
block of 6000 series
aluminium».
The Nokia 6 is quite the looker too, with a premium design «crafted from a single
block of 6000 - series
aluminium», though some
of you may not want to hurry and settle for less than HMD's finest.