The power steering is electro - hydraulic, with a conventional hydraulic steering rack and electrically -
driven hydraulic steering pump.
It is the first time ever the Commodore will switch from using a motor -
driven hydraulic power steering pump to a fuel - saving electric - assist system.
EPAS removes the need for engine -
driven hydraulic steering assistance, reducing parasitic losses and therefore fuel consumption.
Electric systems have an advantage in fuel efficiency because there is no belt -
driven hydraulic pump constantly running, whether assistance is required or not, and this is a major reason for their introduction.
Not as dramatic in saving fuel as cylinder deactivation, an electrically driven, 42 - volt variable - assist power steering system provides up to a 0.5 - mpg fuel economy improvement compared to the common belt -
driven hydraulic systems.
Under the normal, belt -
driven hydraulic power steering set up, a belt was attached to a series of pulleys (one at the crankshaft and one on the power steering pump).
The steering is also troubling, with artificial and lagging power assist from the electrically
driven hydraulic pump.
The EarthRoamer also has 2,100 watts of solar capability with panels on its roof, a 20,000 - watt lithium ion battery bank, a PTO
driven hydraulic generator, 250 gallons of fresh water capacity, and 115 gallons of diesel fuel capacity.
This is the same reason belt -
driven hydraulic steering pumps have been replaced by electric power assist in many cars, including the 5 Series.
The Altima uses an electrically
driven hydraulic pump for its power steering system.
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.
The TDI uses electrically assisted power steering, while the 2.5 - liter engine
drives a hydraulic pump.
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During steady - state
driving the hydraulic pump depressurises and returns the car to its front - drive roots, to conserve energy and fuel.
The multi-plate clutch connects the propeller shaft to the rear differential and is operated by an electric motor
driving a hydraulic pump.
Not exact matches
Now, it is suddenly plentiful and relatively cheap in the U.S. due to
hydraulic fracturing technology, or fracking, a process that has unlocked natural gas from massive shale formations,
driving prices down.
The company helps its customers achieve flexible solutions with the industry's most advanced conveyor technologies, electric
drives and controls, linear motion components and systems, as well as production tools and tightening systems and
hydraulic systems.
The XA - 750 is the largest electric ATV on the market today with great features that include; a 750 watt motor (1 full horsepower), good torque and hill climbing ability, full sized off - road wheels,
hydraulic disk brakes, forward & reverse
drive, front and rear suspension, an oversized seat, a front bumper / brush guard, electric horn, headlight, tail light and brake light.
Drive system: load - synchronized
hydraulics powered either by onboard 25 - kW diesel generator or external
hydraulic - fluid power connection from base vehicle, or both.
The P2 generates energy when its large floating tubes, connected by hinged joints, bob in the waves, moving
hydraulic rams that pump high - pressure fluid to
drive turbine.
Chin says that the adaptations for «radiation -
driven transpiration may help these massive trees «make hay while the sun shines» through rapid
hydraulic throughput.»
The results come as a natural - gas boom hits the United States,
driven by a technology known as
hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking», that can crack open hard shale formations and release the natural gas trapped inside.
When
hydraulic fracturing or «fracking» to access unconventional oil and gas reserves was a hot topic in the fossil fuel industry, Ryerson was tapped to lead a team to develop GEOS — a dynamic computational rock mechanics and hydrologic tool — that can model facture propagation, resulting seismic signals and pressure -
driven fluid flow through a rock mass.
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Four - wheel
drive versions can vary torque front to rear by a full 100 per cent, via an electronically - controlled
hydraulic clutch.
The all - wheel -
drive, widebody notchback features a Roush Yates 6.7 - liter V - 8 with the aforementioned 845 screaming horses, mated to a one - off six - speed Sadev automatic with a
hydraulic handbrake, natch.
We
drove two examples of the 535i: one with optional active steering, and one with the standard
hydraulic setup, both with optional nineteen - inch Goodyear Excellence run - flat tires (eighteens and twenties are also available).
For $ 35,000, you get a practical sedan with a 305 - hp, turbo boxer engine, unflappable all - wheel -
drive handling, and sublime
hydraulic power steering.
In the Fiat, the cam lobe
drives a piston that creates pressure on the
hydraulic fluid in the valve system.
Autos have a torque converter which at engine idle speeds will not
drive the transmission, as it is an
hydraulic «clutch».
If you're sitting at home and wondering why we're continually mourning the disappearance of
hydraulic steering, go
drive these two X1s back - to - back.
The all - wheel
drive system is controlled by a set of electro -
hydraulic clutches that vary torque between both axles according to both the conditions and driver mode selected.
In congested, low - speed urban
driving,
hydraulics efficiently recapture the vehicle's braking energy.
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Hydraulic power steering, rear biased all - wheel
drive and an unexpected level of poise help the Maserati challenge the best - in - class for handling.
Take, for instance, the excellent electric power steering on the Tesla Model S. Malcolm Burgess, who worked on its development, credits the structure and components of his car, as well as hours of
driving and computerized tweaking (easier, he notes, than swapping out dozens of torsion bars when tuning
hydraulic power - assist systems).
There's something adolescently awesome about
driving a truck with a plow on it, shoving snow into a pile, lifting the blade with a whine of
hydraulics, and going back for another pass.
All three come with launch control, Renault's R.S.
Drive system with Normal, Sport and Race modes, and
hydraulic bump stops.
Although XJs received an electro - mechanical steering rack in 2015, replacing the a
hydraulic unit, altering the car's direction still feels very precise; it's natural and well - weighted, and that's a major contributing factor to immersing you in the
driving experience.
The power train control module (PCM) directs solenoids to alter the oil flow in the
hydraulic cam timing mechanism, which rotates the camshafts in relation to their
drive sprockets
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Changing the
hydraulic power - steering pump from belt to electrically
driven allowed Mazda to give more steering assistance at parking - lot speeds and higher effort once moving.
Left - side PTOs offer easy installation with clearance for
hydraulic or shaft -
driven power take off.
Drive to the rear axle can be engaged in fractions of a second via the Haldex coupling, which is actuated by an electro -
hydraulic pump.
The four - seater has a soft top with an electro -
hydraulic drive that opens the Golf's top in 9.5 seconds.
Because the power steering system in most cars today is
hydraulic, seals are used to prevent fluid from leaking out and to reduce the potential of debris being introduced to the mechanical parts that
drive the power steering system.
The new car gets a six - speed manual gearbox with a revised 3.82:1 final
drive, dumping power through a
hydraulic differential providing 100 percent lockup to the rear wheels.
A 4MATIC all - wheel
drive CLA with Haldex - style electro -
hydraulic multi-plate clutch will arrive in the States in spring of 2014.
Novitec Rosso also swapped the suspension for a
hydraulic system that can raise the car roughly 1.5 inches to safely navigate curbs, something anyone used to
driving an asphalt - hugging sports car will appreciate.
On launch, a
hydraulic clutch separates the gasoline engine from the
driven wheels until about 30 mph; the electric motors fill in the gaps until then.
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Hydraulic power - assist speed - sensing steering * Electronic stability control * Traction control * Brake assist * Q4 intelligent all - wheel
drive * Harman Kardon Sound System or Bowers & Wilkins Premium Sound System * Advanced Driver Assistance System — includes blind spot alert, rear cross-path detection, adaptive cruise control, lane departure and forward - collision warning system