Sentences with phrase «carbon fiber for»

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers 5/2011 — 10/2012 Production Operator Served as production operator for a firm manufacturing carbon fiber for BMW.

Innovation in the State is also being spearheaded by a leading manufacturer of carbon fiber for electric cars and a thriving wind turbines industry, which has helped reduce the cost of wind power by over 50 % between 2010 and 2015.

The firm used carbon fiber for almost the entire trim, while black Nubuck leather replaces the original upholstery and headliner, giving the car a unique flavor.

The Gurney Flap is made of exposed carbon fiber for style.

The heavily sculptured body is carbon fiber for the concept but likely would use a mixture of carbon fiber and aluminum in production.

The AMG Exterior Carbon Fiber package highlights, once again, the motorsport heritage, bringing high - grade carbon fiber for the front splitter, side fins on the air outlets in the front fenders, exterior mirror housings, side skirt inserts (for the GT C only) and rear diffuser.

A Carbon Fiber Interior package adds carbon fiber for the interior vents, instrument panel bezel and surround, and shift bezel.

The price for the visual additions goes as high as 18.900 euros, but goes way higher if the customer orders carbon fiber for the hood, roof, door handles, side mirrors housing, headlight encases and A-pillars.

Spy photos published by Winding Road show that car, to be built on the next generation SL platform and with liberal use of carbon fiber for the roof and body panels.

Quadrifoglio trim also brings trick torque - vectoring, Brembo brakes, 19 - inch wheels, Pirelli P Zero Corsa rubber, active front aero, a composite rear wickerbill, and carbon fiber for the hood, roof, prop shaft, rocker moldings, and optional Sparco seat shells.

GM plans to use carbon fiber for the beds of its redesigned full - size pickups to improve performance and reduce weight.

Interestingly, besides looking as if Tesla themselves made the changes, the Model S Shooting Brake apparently turned out to be lighter by the donor car by 12 kg (26.5 lb), thanks to the use of carbon fiber for the rear quarter panels.

Once satisfied with the overall look, they then recreated the kit in dry carbon fiber for the U.S. Manta, which is a foot wider in the front and 14 inches wider in the back.

Further setting it apart from the BMW line - up, the i8 makes use of carbon fiber for its passenger compartment and aluminum sub-assemblies for engine support and chassis.

Since the body panels of most modern cars are sheet steel, a car's skin is often generically called sheet metal, although some cars use plastic or carbon fiber for certain exterior panels, either to save weight or better resist parking lot dings.

It replaces the standard steel panels and floor with a lightweight carbon fiber for better scratch and corrosion resistance.

For starters, the 8.0 - liter W - 12 claims 95 percent new parts, many of which are now titanium and carbon fiber for weight savings.

Despite extensive use of carbon fiber for items like the flared front and rear fenders, front and rear bumpers, splitter, hood, rear wing, side skirts, and diffuser, it's still several hundred pounds heavier than a BMW M4 GTS, for example.

Built on the new Lexus GA - L rear - wheel - drive luxury - car platform, the LC 500h uses an aluminum for the hood, door skins, and front suspension towers, and carbon fiber for the door structures, trunklid, and roof.

Unlike the SLR, which used carbon fiber for its body panels, the 12C is built around a carbon tub but deploys aluminum and other composites for bodywork.

All this adds some weight, so AMG for the first time is using sheet molding compound with carbon fiber for the trunklid to help slim down.

This might be the world's first use of carbon fiber for cost savings.

The window (framed in carbon fiber for rigidity) spans much of the roof above your head, filling the cabin with light, and making the snug cockpit feel considerably more open.

Called the Weissach Package, this $ 18,000 option uses carbon fiber for the roof, anti-roll bars, coupling rods, paddle shifters, and steering wheel trim.

In addition to lightweight engine and chassis components, the McLaren 675LT uses carbon fiber for its extended front splitter, door blades, side sills, rear bumper, rear diffuser, and 50 - percent larger (but lighter) Longtail active airbrake.

Aston Martin employed carbon fiber for the front splitter, front and rear bumpers, fenders, side sills, and rear diffuser to reduce weight.

«Spinning plant waste into carbon fiber for cars, planes.»

Not exact matches

On this year's list, robots are going places no human has ever been, «big data» is doing things that weathermen have never been able to master, carbon is being captured from waste and turned into fuel simultaneously, fiber optic cables are searching for oil, and future well blowouts are being averted (maybe).

The idea for Saildrone's design, a hard carbon - fiber sail that looks and acts like an aircraft wing, came from Jenkins's past as a land - yacht racer.

• Aluminum lid is handsome but not ostentatious; carbon fiber interior gives a soft resting spot for hands

This [picking up a new Alienware Laptop] is a carbon - fiber composite material that was invented with the material supplier and Dell material engineers for Alienware notebooks.

When the carbon fiber material undergoes a kind of heating process known as curing, it can become «stronger than steel for the same mass of material,» explained Facebook Connectivity Lab director Yael Maguire in a blog post.

The technology overlaps are valuable: For example, carbon - fiber - reinforced composites developed for jet - engine fan blades are used in GE's wind - turbine fan blades, and ceramics developed for electricity - generating turbines are used in jet enginFor example, carbon - fiber - reinforced composites developed for jet - engine fan blades are used in GE's wind - turbine fan blades, and ceramics developed for electricity - generating turbines are used in jet enginfor jet - engine fan blades are used in GE's wind - turbine fan blades, and ceramics developed for electricity - generating turbines are used in jet enginfor electricity - generating turbines are used in jet engines.

It's a Ferrari 360 Modena F1 with upgrades including: factory carbon fiber upgrades, a custom JL audio sound system, 22 - inch custom Forgiato wheels with new continental tires, and a Nouvalari titanium exhaust for a combined total of approximately $ 40,000 in upgrades.

Steel, aluminum, magnesium and carbon - fiber - reinforced plastics are combined in the new Audi A8 for a lighter weight, higher performing car body.

Rather than use springs for bouncing, this patented design elevates the mat surface with flexing rods made out of the same carbon fiber composite in Boeing's latest jets.

Seven carbon - fiber far infrared heaters work quickly and efficiently to bring the sauna up to temperatures as high as 140 ° F. Made from solid Canadian hemlock wood in a dual layer for insulation, the sauna features multiple heat - resistant glass windows in a stylish modern design.

Material: Just like with anything else, there are different materials for a money clip, but most vary between leather or carbon fiber.

Made from carbon fiber, the Bolt is ultra-durable and can withstand crashing, so even if you're a beginner, you can take this whirlwind for a spin.

Made from carbon fiber, the Bolt is durable and can withstand crashing, making it an excellent option for novices and experienced fliers alike.

It's made of 100 % real carbon fiber, which means that it's durable and will last for a long time.

A NASA researcher holds a rigid, lightweight carbon - fiber material suitable for building a large and efficient solar sail.

But Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, scheduled for delivery in 2008, will consist of 50 percent composite materials — primarily carbon fibers embedded in resins — improving speed, cost, and comfort.

In early testing, a three - dimensional (3D) fiber - like supercapacitor made with the uninterrupted fibers of carbon nanotubes and graphene matched or bettered — by a factor of four — the reported record - high capacities for this type of device.

IBM developed a technique for making carbon nanotubes emit light, paving the way for new fiber optics; Harvard scientists figured out how to deposit tiny wires on glass or plastic, opening the door for the development of supercheap computers; and at the University of Central Florida, neuroscientist Beverly Rzigalinski discovered a nanomolecular fountain of youth effect: When Rzigalinski applied cerium oxide nanoparticles to rat neurons in a petri dish, the particles seemed to strip out the free radicals that make tissues age and kept the neurons alive and functioning up to six times their normal life span.

One of Hoyt's latest bows, the 900CX, aims for a slight edge in the technology race by replacing the typical fiberglass outer coating with a much lighter synthetic polymer and using a higher percentage of carbon fiber inside.

For the rocket as a whole, Mueller, Thompson, and their fellow designers exploited bleeding - edge technologies such as computer - controlled parts machining, lightweight carbon - fiber materials, and GPS - aided guidance systems.

If you did need weight for strength, your bicycle helmet would be made of steel, not carbon fiber.

On the new Tesla Model S all - electric sedan, a more affordable option at around $ 50,000, the company used aluminum for the body but passed on the carbon fiber.

The Tesla Roadster, a $ 100,000 high - performance all - electric sports car, is made with a carbon - fiber body panels and an aluminum chassis for better efficiency.