Sentences with phrase «friction surfaces»

On low friction surfaces, for instance, or accelerating hard out of a tricky corner as another example, this could be an unwanted trait.

It also allows you to pull away smoothly and evenly, even on low ‑ friction surfaces such as ice, snow or wet grass.

Little by little... The more friction surfaces you add the harder it gets to turn over, then once you add compression to the equation..

The cause may be the set screw effect of the rear drum inner friction surface during initial braking, when rear shoes first touch the drum.

For one, low - friction surfaces demand respect.

On a very low friction surface, front drive is more stable as a rear drive vehicle has a greater tendency to want to swap ends.

There are several reasons why rear drive is better on a high friction surface but mostly it has to do with trying to both steer and drive with the same tires.

It also allows you to pull away smoothly and evenly, even on low - friction surfaces such as ice, snow or wet grass.

The ball is the top (head) of the thighbone (femur), which is coated with a smooth, low friction surface of cartilage.

This is especially true on low - friction surfaces where the tires run out of grip long before the pads start to drip with sweat, and where every spirited approach to a corner is accompanied by pulsating ABS intervention.

You need to remove any painted friction surface.

This teeter hang - ups inversion table comes with a Patented flex technology that helps to increase the range of motion and degree angles along with low friction surface for optimal stretching.

The noise you're hearing is likely to be a surface oxidation of the brake disc friction surface, exacerbated in winter by the world being a generally wetter place, salt on the roads etc..

As a side note, it is usually better, downhill on good friction surfaces, to apply firmer less frequent braking actions compared to a continuous braking action, which causes more wear to the brakes and more heat to be dumped to the braking fluid.

The clutch disc has friction surfaces similar to a brake pad on both sides that make or break contact with the metal flywheel and pressure plate surfaces, allowing for smooth engagement and disengagement.

The clutch is fickle creeping and creeping in and out of parking spots often brings the scent of burnt friction surface.

Note that all handling behaviors described herein are applicable in «close to the limit» situations which is to say close to the limit of grip and are mainly valid on high friction surfaces i.e. dry tarmac.

ATPC also features a dedicated Launch feature, allowing the vehicle to pull away smoothly and easily, even on problematic low - friction surfaces like ice, snow or wet grass.

This most elaborate of BMW brake concepts shares 2 - piece rotors with the 550i and 6 Series: an aluminum «hat» inner portion to reduce unsprung weight, and a cast - iron outer portion as the actual friction surface.

Activation of DTC raises the threshold for intervention by the brakes, enabling the driver of a BMW 3 Series Coupe to set off smoothly on low friction surfaces such as snow.

Full abatement compliance is achieved by removing or containing — that is, covering or encapsulating — specified lead - based paint hazards, including interior and exterior peeling paint, peeling or intact paint on friction surfaces of windows, and intact paint on certain friction, impact, and chewable surfaces.

This creates an air cushion that causes the raindrop to flatten and spread out, which the team believe would be less likely if the drop was striking a higher friction surface, and may help the splash evolve into a crown (Physical Review Letters, vol 102, p 134502).

Place towel on a low - friction surface and place feet on towel.

Still, Audi's press kit might be exaggerating when it describes «highly emotional handling» that permits «on low - friction surfaces, controlled and safe rear - wheel - drive - style drifts.»

Although it always helps to set the car straight before dropping the anchors, the computers have learned to cope very well with sudden changes like weight transfer, changes of direction, marginal adhesion, and split - friction surfaces.

A low - friction surface will give the 320d a chance to show its ultimate abilities much more freely and tip the power / grip ratio in the favour of the engine and the driver...

Thanks to improved traction and stronger lateral grip especially on low - friction surfaces, it allows you to carry more momentum out of corners.»

I would break out the Mark I eyeballs and see if you can see any sign of lubrication and maybe apply some fresh Krytox to the moving parts and friction surfaces.

Although stability control can be deactivated completely, it takes a low - friction surface or a racing circuit to explore the Huracán's otherwise well - concealed tail - out antics.

Be careful not to get grease on the discs braking / friction surface.

I do not see much benefit switching to synthetic, which will cost more and potentially cause problems if the oil is shared with the transmission and friction surfaces as @JPhi1618 mentioned.

ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS The F - PACE offers all of the technologies needed to make journeys more convenient, from traction systems to get drivers moving on low friction surfaces, to an emergency braking system.

Depending on several variables, including vehicle speed; lateral and longitudinal acceleration; steering angle; friction differences between wheels and accelerator position, the rear differential will engage and power up the rear wheels — typically dividing torque 50 - 50, but, for brief bursts on extreme low - friction surfaces, it can send all engine power to the rear.

Also standard is the Rover's electronic Terrain Response system — an evolution of traction control that features five modes that automatically optimize the braking, stability control, transmission programming and engine output for a variety of surfaces — road, low friction surfaces, sand, mud and ruts and rock crawling.

On low - friction surfaces, the permanent all - wheel drive system even allows safe, controlled drifts.

Safe, controlled drifts are possible on low - friction surfaces.

Additional torque is redistributed to the rear for improved performance during acceleration, especially on low friction surfaces and during towing.

When braking on a mixed - friction surface, VDIM will direct steering assist in the direction that will help provide the greatest control.

VDIM is capable of aiding stability when the car is traversing split - friction surfaces, such as dry pavement and ice.

With the Drivelogic system, you can set it up for driving on low - friction surfaces (starting in second gear) and providing shift quality as good as the best epicyclic autos.

On very low friction surfaces, the full 6ms - 2 braking may not be achieved and the full benefit of Multi Collision Brake may not be realised.

On very low friction surfaces, the full 6ms - 2 braking may not be achieved and the full benefit of secondary collision brake assist may not be realised.

Keeping an eye on the situation as well as the bottom line, all - mode ® automatically switches to 4WD to improve traction on lower - friction surfaces, and switches back to 2WD for optimal fuel economy when more traction is available.

The «Snow & Grass» setting provides grip on low friction surfaces.

Compared to a conventional mechanical limited slip differential, the A-LSD system helps provide better acceleration in deep sand or mud and on low - or mixed - friction surfaces.