Sentences with phrase «drag coefficient when»

In fact, notes MacCready, some American cars probably have a better drag coefficient when driven backward.

Not exact matches

Here the team set a goal of a.19 drag coefficient, a number that indicates how much wind pressure a given shape must overcome when it's moving.

When the aero deceleration aid stands tall, the drag coefficient almost doubles, from 0.39 to 0.68.

Part of this low, 0.22 coefficient of drag is created using a new «Active Air Stream Kidney Grille» that is able to open the lower air intakes and grille elements when cooling is required.

Can you even compare it back to 2008 when the GT - R brought innovations like the transaxle setup, carbon fiber driveshafts, 0.27 drag coefficient and a 3.5 sec to 60 that today is less than 2.7 (without the one foot roll trick stuff)?

and increases the overall drag coefficient of the Italia (at 0.33) by a marginal 0.005 when the roof is closed.

These more compact exterior cameras combine with active aerodynamics and air suspension that can lower the car into its most aerodynamic position when cruising, giving the car a claimed drag coefficient figure that makes it 0.04 slipperier than the smaller Q2 SUV.

The fresh sheetmetal also helps the 3 achieve best - in - class coefficient of drag of 0.275 on the five - door and 0.255 for the sedan when outfitted with the active grille shutter and i - Eloop brake energy regeneration system.

The 8 - series brought a handful of new technical features to the brand, including dynamic stability control, an aerodynamic drag coefficient of less than 0.3 g and the automatic lowering windows that move down an inch when you close the door.

Its exterior panels are designed to flex to boost aerodynamics further, which, when combined with various other smart efficiency solutions, produces a class - leading drag coefficient value of just 0.24.

The car was fairly aerodynamic, with a respectable drag coefficient (cD) of 0.34 when launched.

The Mercedes IAA actually grows in length at speeds above 50mph when extendable flaps emerge from each end to help it achieve a world record drag coefficient of 0.19.

The new shutter, when combined with the redesigned bumpers and undercar aero, reportedly decreases the luxury sedan's coefficient of drag by ten percent.

To complement this, there is a flat floor and functional diffuser, which, when paired with a low drag coefficient, helps the A110 glide through the air.

These attributes combine to boost aerodynamics further, which, when combined with various other smart efficiency solutions, produce a class - leading 0.24 coefficient of drag.

When it came to powering the Talisman, it seems as though Renault went the way of efficiency rather than performance, with a variety of small - displacement gas and diesel powerplants and a low, 0.27 drag coefficient.

The new ’19 RAM 1500 claims to be the segment's most aerodynamic pickup, with a.357 coefficient of drag that features exclusive active aerodynamics such as front grille shutters, an air dam and air suspension that make this truck less of a barn door when rolling down the highway at 70 mph.

It achieves a top class drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.29, and improved fuel economy and stability when driving at high speed.

These generate downforce when needed without compromising the car's overall drag coefficient.

Front driving lamps slide back to create openings for better air intake when the gasoline engine is being used and a sliding U-shaped deck - lid extends from the rear of the vehicle at higher speeds for improved coefficient of drag.

cd, I agree exactly with your first sentence when the coefficient of drag (if that makes sense in an HVAC context) is exactly 1.

2a) GPS satellites have their orbits corrected when drag coefficients change due to solar activity variation.

When linear drag halts the cascade, the resulting diffusivities are decreasing functions of the drag coefficient, but with different dependences for each case.