Sentences with phrase «forward thrust»

This provides the optimum supply of air to the new turbocharged engines, a basis for their powerful forward thrust.

The thrust bearing must be able to absorb forward thrust loads that are delivered by the transmission, torque converter or clutch.

In the form of direct acceleration and visceral forward thrust.

A slower plane, however, might not have sufficient forward thrust to escape.

For this market segment, we want an even sharper mindset and even more aggressive forward thrust.

Every little bit of pedal movement has an effect on forward thrust, and instantly.

Even at that velocity, there was still a bit of forward thrust left.

If you don't have the engine's torque at the ready, be prepared for very little forward thrust.

This provides the optimum supply of air to the turbocharged engines, a basis for their powerful forward thrust.

In the form of direct acceleration, visceral forward thrust, and another extra boost — to your adrenal system.

These works evoke the inexorable forward thrust of time and its power to reduce people, buildings and civilizations to dust and ruin.

Even at this speed, where drag and rolling resistance try to dominate the equation, forward thrust remains almost undented during the blitz - fast upshifts.

And yet flooring the accelerator for the first time in the most powerful 911 ever — managing its mighty forward thrust as the engine plays its delightful flat sextet through its titanium exhaust — is a challenge that requires the complete attention of all your senses.

A Sports Response button on the new steering wheel - mounted driving mode selector primes the twin - turbo 3.8 - liter engine and 7 - speed automatic transmission for big overtakes, ensuring the right gear is engaged for maximum forward thrust.

Crisp contours and an eye - catching swage line at the sides give added impact to the wheel arches and inject the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with forward thrust even when stationary.

Its irrepressible forward thrust and...

It comes with a four - seat cabin, six driven wheels, low range gearing, five differential locks and a tire - control system for its standard 37 - inch wheels, providing what the German car maker bills as «the last word in forward thrusting power for the beaten track.»

The fact remains that we conceded goals, and lost forward thrust only when we had a raft of substitutions.

However, his diligence didn't hamper his capacity to get forward at speed to add some energy and depth to his team's forward thrusts from deep.

«Our largest rotor sails can provide forward thrust equivalent of up to 3 megawatts of main - engine power while drawing less than 90 kilowatts of electricity,» Riski says.

Norsepower's design is also linked to software that adjusts a rotor's rate of rotation — up to several hundred revolutions per minute — to maximize forward thrust.

Lower Abs - For better forward thrust.

At that point, the chassis gently pulls itself back in line, you start to cackle, and the endless forward thrust continues.

As for performance, the choice of 211 or 265 horsepower makes for adequate forward thrust, but the TT has never been quite as engaging as its German or Japanese competitors.

Most of us agreed that we miss the raw shriek of the outgoing, naturally aspirated 458, but the 488's twin turbos — which mute the exhaust note but help generate 661 horsepower from the 3.9 - liter V - 8 — deliver even more outrageous forward thrust.

As soon as the hinterland opened up and the menacing rock faces gave way to rolling hills, the Porsche readily beamed us into a parallel universe with relentless forward thrust.

Naturally, the Carrera S provided the most thrilling forward thrust (aided by a fantastic launch - control system), but for me the highlight was the base Carrera coupe.

The electronic differential pre-distributes forward thrust, which is then allocated precisely by F1 - trac, and simultaneously kept in check laterally by Side Slip Control.

Because of the original equipment manufacturers» efforts to improve fuel economy and minimize noise, vibration and harshness, many automatic transmissions feature increased forward thrust loads that are delivered through the converter.

Snick the stubby gear selector in to drive, then bury your foot to the floor and the engine's immense forward thrust is akin to surfing a tsunami wave.

Seen from the front, the X1 has the same forward thrusting grille and stage presence found on BMW vehicles like the 5 - and 7 - series sedans — though it trends more towards cuteness at the rear.

With all systems off, a 6000 - rpm launch yielded the inherent Porsche axle hop (though attenuated to some degree by the new active magnetorheological... engine mounts) followed by bat - out - of - hell forward thrust.

The engine and its six - speed automatic are largely in the background until you step on the pedal, when you're met with ample forward thrust and a pleasing little grunt from the exhaust.

Overall, the front section exudes exceptional power and thus conveys the strong forwards thrust of the new performance sedan at first glance.

A 228 hp 4 - cylinder engine likewise ensures irresistible forward thrust in the MINI John Cooper Works and the MINI John Cooper Works Convertible.

That's probably because our ears have never before been treated to the sound of a nine - grand flat - six in a street car, but forward thrust eases noticeably in the 750 rpm between the horsepower peak and the redline.

It culminates in frantic forward thrust at a lofty 7000 - rpm over-rev.

The hindquarters deliver, through the back, a powerful forward thrust which slightly lifts the whole animal and drives the body forward.

I haven't experienced a single lag or miss - swipe with my sword, including forward thrusts (the bane of the Wii's existence).

Launch — a player leaving his feet to attack an opponent by an upward and forward thrust of the body to make forcible contact in the head or neck area

The glider has a special wing system that converts wave energy into forward thrust to keep the robot moving through the water.

The 1.8 T has enough torque to cope with low revs in top gear, but if maximum forward thrust is desired, you're better off leaving the transmission in the «S» setting or taking control manually.

The five double spokes show the tuned 4.0 TFSI's forward thrust even when the car is still standing: one spoke per pair is bent, which symbolises motion.

Its irrepressible forward thrust and flexibility are now expressed even more strikingly in an exclusive edition model.

Here, just like there, they excel with powerful forward thrust, great agility, and anticipation aplenty on every inch of tarmac.