Sentences with word «deceleration»

In it, the reporter highlights a recent study by the Breakthrough Institute showing that the rate of deceleration in CO2 emissions was faster BEFORE the Kyoto Treaty than after.

The cylinders also cut off during deceleration for friction reduction.

Those of you who read my blog regularly will know the emphasis I place on deceleration qualities in multiple planes.

In the R8 V10 plus, high - tech discs made from carbon fibre ceramic are responsible for deceleration of the 19 - inch wheels.

This TRE control console features hand - activated swivel wheel, hand - activated parking brake, hand - activated deceleration brake and height - adjustable handlebar.

Following the initial impact, the car is slowed to a standstill with a maximum deceleration rate of 5 m / s ² and its brakes are then locked for a further 1.5 seconds.

Kia's mild hybrid system will enable a car to be driven in an electric - only mode at low speeds and when cruising, while the battery is recharged under deceleration at all speeds.

The new Subaru Levorg has been installed with an Emergency Stop Signal that quickly flashes hazard - warning lights when it makes sudden deceleration from a very high speed.

«The glut of graduate students» — and postdocs — «enticed by the growing support a few years ago have since found it difficult to get their own work funded... and the sudden deceleration in funding has left many researchers feeling slighted even though their funding grew by leaps and bounds in the past decade,» he writes.

But this means higher deceleration forces on the driver and passengers and much greater demands on seatbelts.

There are three engine choices for Renault's new compact crossover, all Euro 6 compliant and equipped with Start & Stop technology with deceleration energy recovery — a 1.2 - liter petrol unit developing 130 PS (128 hp) and 205 Nm of torque, a 1.5 - liter diesel with 110 PS (108 hp) and 260 Nm (or 250 Nm for the automatic transmission), and a 1.6 - literdiesel with 130 PS (128 hp) and 320 Nm of torque.

This is known as deceleration fuel cut - off (DFCO).

High - temperature superconductors in fact could permit almost complete energy recovery in deceleration as well as hovering at zero energy cost.

Frontal Head Restraints are devices that restrict neck extension during rapid deceleration, thus lessening the chances of basilar skull fractures — a common injury in motorsport.

This is often caused by sudden decelerations by the first car or when the following car accelerates more rapidly than the vehicle ahead of it.

Overrun, or the so - called regeneration phase, is one of the most important instruments of this vehicle concept for optimizing efficiency as it transforms the braking energy released during deceleration phases back into electrical energy, instead of it being wasted and released as heat.

Dummy readings of chest deceleration indicated marginal protection of the 6 year old's chest, with good protection of the head and neck.

As this would involve the robot's legs developing enough thrust to lift it briefly off the ground, and having to cope with a sharp deceleration on landing, the team chose to simulate the dynamics of a virtual robot jumping on the spot, like a punk rocker pogo dancing.

Since the beginning of April, the relative strength on foreign stocks has been eroding on euro - zone uncertainty and economic deceleration in Asia.

In the frontal offset test, protection of the 6 and 10 year old dummies was good apart from the neck, for which tensile forces indicated marginal protection and, for the 10 year dummy, the chest, for which decelerations indicated a marginal level of protection.

Then the system autonomously initiates braking at a maximum deceleration rate of 0.6 g.

The nurse suggested it when the baby's heart rate started showing some slight decelerations when mom was walking around, and since baby was not fully engaged in the pelvis yet, they wanted mom to try laying down to see if that helped.

In fact the authors seem to go out of their way to state that the average result shows deceleration at every opportunity.

With standard tyres on appropriate road surfaces, the wheel brakes generate deceleration values of around 1.4 G.

There's not much battery regenerative deceleration in the default mode, yet the drivetrain doesn't feel disconnected and the action of the regenerative brakes is very linear.

The test complements the offset deformable test as a balance must be found between a restraint system that is stiff enough to restrain a male dummy in the 64km / h test and one that is compliant enough not to put injuriously high deceleration forces on a small female.

This rapid deceleration causes a large and fast strain (change in relative length) to occur in the adductor muscles as well as a very high stress (force per unit area).

The 3.0 - liter V - 6 also regulates its gas consumption by using aggressive deceleration fuel shut - off for an efficiency improvement of approximately 1 percent.

The recent improvement in Germany's PMI should be watched closely, as longer - term measures are pointing to continued deceleration in economic growth.

The family medicine defendant continued to manage the labor without intervention or a consult to the obstetrician until approximately 1:30 a.m. when she recognized late decelerations on the fetal monitor.

i - ELOOP also achieves better gas mileage by disengaging the energy sapping alternator during acceleration, i - ELOOP is an innovative use of existing alternator waste energy in deceleration mode, which can happen more frequently than regenerative braking, common in hybrid cars.

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The AMG high - performance brake system with large - dimensioned internally ventilated and perforated disc brakes all - round ensures flawless deceleration even during highly dynamic driving.

A look at first two steps in the Leaning Tower Series, building toward strong deceleration Training...

The system can provide deceleration support up to about 1,000 feet ahead of the vehicle.

The head contacted the interior trim and recorded deceleration which demonstrated marginal protection for this critical body area.

It's formally known as «Porsche variable deceleration fuel cut - off,» a technology introduced in the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid and since featured in other Porsche models.

Engine off at idle Low - speed, electric - only propulsion Cutting off fuel to the engine during vehicle deceleration Regenerative braking Energy - efficient accessory systems Unlike single - mode hybrid technology found in competitors» SUVs, the two - mode system maximizes city and highway fuel economy by integrating two electric continuously variable modes with four fixed mechanical gear ratios.

Front and rear disc brakes (front: internally ventilated) with a diameter of up to 330 millimetres and a thickness of up to 28 millimetres (CLC 350) provide reliable deceleration.

But once you configure the 2014 BMW i8 in Sport mode, the car engages the electric motor and engine for full - time use, tightens up the suspension damping, increases the effort level for the steering, dials up the regenerative brakes for more deceleration when you lift off the throttle, and readies the usual array of BMW all - singing, all - dancing electronics.

Assisting these mechanical components is Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC), which lends the E55 an enhanced feeling of security under hard deceleration and panic stops.

The most remarkable feature carried over from the Mini E to the ActiveE is the very assertive regenerative braking, which applies strong deceleration as soon as you lift your foot off the accelerator.

This available system monitors your closing speed to the vehicle ahead of you, and if deceleration is required, it helps alert the driver and can apply the brakes to help minimize the severity of a collision — or even help prevent one.