Sentences with phrase «decelerated by»

Annual softwood lumber price growth decelerated by 8.7 percentage points to 8.0 %.

The pressure lost due to accelerating rain is recovered when the rain is decelerated by hitting the ground.

Apparently the urge to make purchases and carry out installations has been decidedly decelerated by the persistent bad news from policymakers.

The 380 millimetre slotted and inner - vented steel brake rotors at the front axle are decelerated by six - piston aluminium fixed callipers.

The XL Sport is decelerated by an extremely stable brake system with ceramic discs.

The solution is for the probe's sail to be redeployed upon arrival so that the spacecraft would be optimally decelerated by the incoming radiation from the stars in the Alpha Centauri system.

A cheetah can decelerate by 8.95 mph in a single stride.

As you age, your metabolism tends to decelerate by about 5 % for every decade of life past age 40, so that if your resting metabolic rate is, say, 1,200 calories per day at age 40, it will be around 1,140 at age 50.

He further observed that while the mean annual reduction of the April ice extent has been decelerating by a factor of 3 between 1880 and 1980, the mean annual reduction of the minimum (August) ice extent is proceeding linearly.

Not exact matches

The next - generation transportation system, which was initially conceived by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, utilizes a linear electric motor to accelerate and decelerate an electromagnetically levitated pod through a low - pressure tube.

Though WMT's growth is decelerating and may decline, it is not likely that the company will incur a permanent 35 % reduction in profits as implied by the market's current valuation of the stock.

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

Whole Foods (WFM) was downgraded to neutral from outperform by Wedbush, which set a $ 40 price target, saying that comp sales growth is decelerating.

Report says retail inflation likely to moderate going forward and expected to decelerate to 4.5 % by March 2017

This assessment might be challenged by recent data as the unemployment rate kept on falling but wage growth has stabilised at best, if not slightly decelerated.

Also included is the force experienced by a mass - particle when a frame of reference is accelerated along a straight line — a force holding the mass - particle back — and is decelerated along a straight line — a force pulling the mass - particle forward.

A new model developed by researchers at Chalmers describes how much the electrons are decelerated, paving the way to making these runaway electrons harmless.

For years scientists scratched their heads over the «Pioneer anomaly»: Radio signals from the twin spacecraft, which are no longer in contact with Earth, showed they were decelerating more rapidly than could be explained solely by the pull of the sun or other known physical effects.

In the mid-1990s, an international team of researchers attempted to measure the rate by which the expansion of the universe — begun 13.7 billion years ago in the big bang — was decelerating.

A study led by a researcher at the IAC and published today in Nature Astronomy points to the role of the magnetic field as responsible for decelerating the formation of massive stars in the center of galaxies.

In previous FIFA versions the ball violated the laws of physics, accelerating and decelerating at a set rate unaffected by its initial velocity.

However, after the shocking discovery in 1998 that distant galaxies were accelerating (not decelerating) away from us, the missing mass problem was replaced by the «dark energy» problem.

«We believe that this finding has important clinical relevance because we can potentially prevent or decelerate the progression of colorectal cancer in humans, especially in those who have mutations in the AIM2 gene, by simply giving them «good» microbiota.»

Burn after eating: Offset a decelerating metabolism by working bouts of movement into your daily routine (try 15 - minute walks after meals).

Antioxidants decelerate the aging process by neutralizing free radicals in the body and preventing them from damaging skin cells and DNA.

And more importantly, here you can use your abdominal muscles to decelerate your decent, which means that your spine is now supported by your core musculature.

A recurrent trait of Green's films is a form of decelerated dialogue and expressions from actors, influenced by Baroque theatre techniques, alongside having the performers deliver their lines right into camera.

As I apply firm pressure to the pedal, the pads bite admirably, but by the time I'm decelerating through 80 mph, the pedal is nearly on the floor and the stench of nuked brake - pad material fills the cabin.

With warm tires and on dry blacktop, take - off often is a brief and shrill shouting match, but as soon as the first raindrops fall, the chip - controlled guardian angels work overtime by means of diligent torque distribution (between the rear wheels) and cautiously dosed torque vectoring (by momentarily decelerating those two wheels that are closest to the apex).

Other dynamic assets are well - balanced 45/55 percent weight distribution; a supple ride; total chassis control provided by the height - adjustable, variable - rate, control - arm suspension; precise and quick rack - and - pinion steering; and carbon - ceramic brakes that can, with the auxiliary air brake, decelerate the Grand Sport from 62 mph to a full stop in only 103 feet, says Bugatti.

By downshifting to decelerate you are trading wear on your brake pads for wear on your clutch (among other things).

By then, the carbon - ceramic brakes were hot enough to decelerate our gleaming citrus fruit on wheels with such effectiveness that it seemed perfectly OK to ignore the cone markers and to hit the pedal eerily late even though extreme deceleration would occasionally trigger an initial wobble or two.

The noise seems to be «interrupted» by the road layout (e.g. bumps, depressions, etc) causing a slight interruption / change on the noise, particularly when decelerating.

When decelerating at speeds up to 84 mph, the gasoline engine can be decoupled from the drivetrain so that more kinetic energy can be recovered by the regenerative braking system.

If you decelerate your hand by running it into a suspension member or other unyielding part of the vehicle you may regret having tried to outrun Murphy's oil drops.

In this features - galore mile - eater, the driver is constantly tailed by a battalion of electronic helpers that know how and when to stay in the lane, keep the correct distance, decelerate in an emergency, pull at the steering wheel if need be, and park the car automatically.

The decelerating power is provided by single disc at either ends but no ABS is on offer.

By monitoring the rate of change of accelerator pedal position the TCM can determine whether the driver rapidly accelerates and decelerates and therefore is driving in a sporty fashion.

The batteries are also recharged by braking and decelerating.

The adaptive cruise control system regulates speed and following distance by means of targeted accelerating and decelerating.

The lithium - ion battery provides the necessary electrical power for the belt - alternator starter, and the battery itself is recharged by the concept car's regenerative braking function: when decelerating, the fuel is shut off and the vehicle's kinetic energy is transformed into electrical energy.

By releasing the accelerator, the car will decelerate and come to a complete stop, even hill holding, without the need to press the brake pedal.

If you have set a certain speed and approach a vehicle that is driving more slowly, the system will reduce your speed by decelerating or gently braking until the pre-set distance is reached.

A roaring sound while decelerating can be caused by a damaged wheel bearing or in some cases an exhaust leak.

The system will also issue an advance warning to the following vehicle by illuminating the vehicle's brake lights before the driver begins to actually apply the brakes to notify the following vehicle that the LC will decelerate.

Energy is generated by the electric motors when decelerating or by the gasoline engine when the Porsche's computer deems it necessary.

D - pillar: Sometimes there is another pillar after the C - pillar as in stationwagens DCT: Double clutch transmission, see double clutch gearbox Dead Reckoning: The way in which the Navigation System navigates in the absence of GPS signals by steering angle, odometer readings and snap to grid logic Desmodromic Valves: A clever mechanism that allows a valve to accelerate and decelerate way beyond the capabilities of a standard valve - spring set up allowing the engine to spin way past 12,000 rpm Direct Fuel Injection: The next advance in the internal combustion engine.

e-Pedal lets drivers start, accelerate, decelerate and stop by increasing or decreasing the pressure applied to the accelerator.

Jeep calls it an eToruqe system which helps boost performance and economy at the same time, by shutting down the engine when coasting or decelerating.

HERE»S WHAT I DO N'T LIKE: Loud wind noise (anytime I exceed 40 - 45 mph), makes it hard to hear the radio at normal volume; intrusive road noise, which I corrected by swapping out the standard Goodyear tires with Continental tires; lackluster acceleration for a V6 engine, CVT tends to lose momentum when you lift your foot off of the gas pedal — often jerky when accelerating and decelerating while in motion and when accelerating from a dead stop; as mentioned by another reviewer, accelerator hesitates before catching when shifting from reverse to drive; bumps in the road are not well absorbed (the 2016 model may have addressed this issue); no power to windows after you shut off the engine; no auto door locks; poor V6 fuel efficiency averaging around 24 MPGs combined; trunk lid's arms and safety feature makes it heavy and sometimes hard to lift open; Infotainment system does understand most voice commands; and Harmon Kardon speakers are sometimes crackly.