Sentences with phrase «drive propulsion»

Fish the crystal clear waters of the Northern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica on a Hobie Outback Kayak with Mirage Drive propulsion system.

2014 Sea Ray 540 Sundancer Our 540 Sundancer takes signature sleekness and purposeful design with standard V - drive propulsion.

A separate generator motor is driven by the gasoline engine to generate electric energy to drive the propulsion motor when the vehicle is operating in Hybrid Drive Mode.

Hybrid / EV / hydrogen battery (nickel - metal hydrate or lithium - ion drive propulsion battery) including the case and mounting hardware, junction block, main battery cable, and frame wire; onboard battery charging system including charge controller, plug in outlets, plug in cable, and trickle charger cable; electric AC compressor and motor; electric steering rack, gear, and motor; electro / hydraulic power steering pump and reservoir; hydrogen fuel cell stack; seals and gaskets.

The engine was derived from a series hybrid - drive propulsion system meant to use 40 % of gasoline's potential energy (the typical car only uses 15 % of gasoline's potential energy).

Not exact matches

Instead of sending large spacecraft capable of moving asteroids, the startup wants to send a small craft that could land on the asteroid and 3 - D print a propulsion system and guidance mechanisms — essentially turning the asteroid into its own spaceship that would then drive itself to wherever a crew was located.

There is still, alas, given the long absence of Jack Wilshere, no genuine playmaker in midfield; Gerrard has power, drive, bravery and propulsion, but neither he nor Parker, who, Hodgson still admits is some way short of full match fitness, can provide the «invention of the game» as the Italians call it, which Paul Gascoigne and sometimes Glenn Hoddle could so ingeniously do.

Sunlight could also drive much larger robotic or crewed spacecraft indirectly via solar electric propulsion, Sheehy says.

Member, at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109.

In 2014, five engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory tested independent inventor Guido Fetta's Cannae Drive, a prototype space engine that's basically a microwave emitter within a small metal cone.

National Research Council Resident Research Fellows at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109.

Senior research assistant, at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109.

NASA is currently developing concepts for the redirect mission that will employ a robotic spacecraft, driven by an advanced solar electric propulsion system, to capture a small near - Earth asteroid or remove a boulder from the surface of a larger asteroid.

«We are getting in some long drives using what we have learned,» said Jim Erickson, Curiosity project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

AC Propulsion, a San Dimas, Calif., maker of electric vehicle drive systems, discovered this when working with Tesla Motors.

The electric vehicle — maker initially licensed a drive system design and reductive charging patent from AC Propulsion but later developed its own versions of these technologies.

Electric propulsion works by driving a stream of plasma, or electrically charged gas, out the back of a spacecraft.

An ion thruster (or ion drive), one of several types of spacecraft propulsion, uses beams of ions - electrically charged atoms or molecules - for propulsion.

«We've got a spacecraft on the way to Ceres, so we don't have to wait long before getting more context on this intriguing result, right from the source itself,» said Carol Raymond, the deputy principal investigator for Dawn at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Dawn will map the geology and chemistry of the surface in high resolution, revealing the processes that drive the outgassing activity.»

This catheter also has an actively curving function for choosing the direction of propulsion, and a flexing drive function for adjusting to changes in line diameter.

A few years ago several individuals, including Yoseph Bar - Cohen, a senior research scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., posted a challenge to the electroactive polymer research community to drum up interest in the field: a race to build the first EAP - driven robotic arm that could beat a human arm wrestler one on one.

Although LS3's propulsion system is still being designed, BigDog's used a two - stroke, go - kart gasoline combustion engine to drive a hydraulic pump.

When we crunched the numbers, we found that electric propulsion — via an ion drive or related technologies — could dramatically reduce the launch mass required for human missions to asteroids and Mars.

In cooperation with a number of companies, General Motors engineers worked on the 1971 Lunar Rover and was responsible for designing the electric propulsion system, suspension, mesh wire wheels, and drive controller made to accommodate lunar gloves.

Although its front wheels have no propulsion duties, the steering in the rear - wheel - drive car disappoints.

Since the advanced matrix must also eventually be capable enough to accommodate autonomous driving and electric propulsion systems on all five continents, flexibility will be key.

This option is fantastic and I highly recommend a test drive to see the difference the propulsion system can make to a car.

Orders are being taken now for delivery in six months, and plans are already underway for a hybrid variant with a 150 - horse electric motor driving the front wheels, providing a total horsepower of 889 and short - range electric - only propulsion for city centers.

As the name suggests, the B - Class Electric Drive eschews the ICE in favor of electric propulsion.

Hybrids brake electrically during mild braking and transition to mechanical on harder braking or when the propulsion battery is fully charged as occurs in extended down hill travel so a gentle test drive around town can obviously not reveal a brake problem.

As the powertrain already produces a combined 1500hp and with electric propulsion providing instant torque from the Direct Drive system, we did not have to go as extreme on ICE power.

As it stands, the only form of propulsion available for the 500 is Fiat's MultiAir 1.4 - liter I - 4, but starting next year an electric - driven model will join the U.S. lineup.

Thanks to the front - wheel - drive configuration, the rear floor of the van is uninterrupted by rear propulsion components such as a driveshaft or transmission tunnel, leaving room for upfits.

Like today's Panamera, MSB will offer rear - drive, all - wheel drive and hybrid propulsion.

From the cockpit, the driver is able to choose between three power settings (EV, Eco or Power) based on driving needs; each controls how long the HS stays in pure - electric mode, or whether it mixes its gasoline and electric powerplants for propulsion.

As for propulsion, all engines both gasoline and diesel on offer now use BMW's TwinPower turbo technology for upping power without upping fuel consumption and XDrive intelligent all - wheel drive is now standard or an option on 12 different models.

A tax credit is available for the purchase of a new qualified plug - in electric drive motor vehicle that draws propulsion using a traction battery that has at least five kilowatt - hours (kWh) of capacity, uses an external source of energy to recharge the battery, has a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 14,000 pounds, and meets specified emission standards.

The hybrid propulsion system (V6 1.6 turbo gasoline engine, two electric engines driving the front axle, another one driving the rear axle — MGU - K, and one more, called MGU - H, virtually driving the turbocharger electrically so no need to rely on excess exhaust gases as until now) from Formula 1 provide a fascinating combination of performance and efficiency.

This is how PTM, together with Porsche Stability Management (PSM), provides each driving situation the suitable power distribution for excellent propulsion and an especially balanced drive behaviour.

However, much like the XC90, the Volvo S90 relies on a range of Drive - E engines for propulsion.

Just delivered at your quality chevrolet dealer of escondido three 2011 volt's crystal red metallic, cyber grey metallic, silver ice metallicVolt is a front - wheel - drive, four - passenger Extended - Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV) 2011 Chevrolet Volt Propulsion System that uses electricity as its primary power source and gasoline as its secondary power source to propel the vehicle.

Conequence: If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Like the i3, the i8 has comfort, sport and eco-pro driving modes — all involve a combination of electric and gasoline propulsion, but with different throttle, steering and damping mapping.

The advanced propulsion system in the Jeep Renegade concept starts with a lithium - ion battery pack that can drive the vehicle for 65 kilometres.

«That's why the team was tasked with delivering a propulsion system that would also make the Bolt EV an electric vehicle that owners would love to drive.»

The plug - in technology enables the battery to fully charge from a standard electrical outlet, enabling pure electric propulsion in many driving situations, especially urban commutes in which fuel efficiency may double that of a conventional hybrid.

A turbocharged 1.5 - liter three - cylinder gasoline engine (228 hp and 236 lb - ft of torque) provides primary propulsion, driving the rear wheels via a six - speed automatic gearbox.

The i8 has comfort, sport and eco-pro driving modes, all involving a combination of electric and gasoline propulsion with different throttle, steering and damping mapping.

Maneuvering through a parking garage at the start of my drive, the MDX Sport Hybrid drove quietly under electric propulsion, but with just a little more throttle, the engine smoothly kicked in.

Propulsion for the front - wheel drive Golf is supplied by a 100 - horsepower, 1.8 - liter, 4 - cylinder, single overhead cam in - line, fuel - injected engine.