Sentences with phrase «high track speeds»

These semi-slick cup tyres, which are also road - legal, provide unbeatable grip and supreme lateral stability at high track speeds.

These semi-slick cup tyres, which are also road - legal, provide unbeatable grip and supreme lateral stability at high track speeds, as well as optimum traction out of hairpins.

For optimal stability, the system reduces lift by a factor of three and produces the equivalent of 40 kg of rear downforce at very high track speeds without detracting from the car's carefully honed aerodynamics designed to achieve a low CdA.

Not exact matches

The track is only 1.25 kilometers, so both pods could feasibly reach higher speeds with a longer runway.

Five years after President Barack Obama was sworn in and promised to put high - speed train service on the fast track, most of the proposals are far from reality.

SpaceX is building a test track for the Hyperloop high - speed rail that could transport passengers from San Francisco to LA in 30 minutes.

You can imagine that a train track that goes through crossing gate crossings wouldn't possibly work for high - speed rail.

Elon Musk announced on Thursday, Jan. 15, that he will build a test track that will help speed up the arrival of his vision of future transportation, a high - speed pod propped up on air cushions traveling at speeds of 800 miles per hour inside a vacuum tube.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has struck a deal with California landowners to build a test track for the high - speed train first proposed by Elon Musk in 2013.

Going off track at high speed and your car digging into the grass is never going to end particularly well...

So this isn't a high - speed onboard lap, mainly because there's still cones and portaloos at the side of the track, but you get a decent idea of how the new track flows.

This benefit is particularly important on an aerodynamic - sensitive, high - speed track like Las Vegas where teams devise setups in an attempt to carry as much speed through the corners as possible.

He is extremely mobile across the ground, with the speed to play in a high defensive line and to keep track of quick opponents - and he's rarely beaten for strength by the more physical opponents either.

I would go so far as to get Thierry to get Michael Johnson on a flight over to re-teach a couple of our lads (Monreal & Giroud) how to run properly... I'm sure they have a good 0.2 we could squeeze outta their 40m... he does high level consulting in track & speed improvement, american football, futbol del mundo etc..

Damon wasn't happy about some of Schumacher's driving tactics in the race though, claiming he'd been physically muscled off of the track at some of the high - speed corners.

From my experience working with speed athletes and sprinters on the Berkeley High track and field team, certain injuries occur time and again, and they are preventable if spotted and addressed early.

Pulling off an amazing, high - speed save at a normal race track is impressive enough, let alone when it's at a terrifyingly - quick oval and the driver is racing at over 190mph.

As Formula E circuits go it's one of the longest and mixes high - speed sections with those fiddly chicanes and tight hairpins that feature on most of the tracks on the calendar.

The track will undergo a repave with the coarse asphalt being replaced by a smooth, slick surface with no shortage of grip, which will bring with it high speeds that are expected to exceed 200 mph entering Turn 1 and likely less compelling racing.

In F1 terms it doesn't happen often and is usually the result of of the leader having late race reliability woes or, in the past, because of a high - speed track where slipstreaming battles meant that being in second place on the last lap was advantageous.

Roaring around high - banked tracks at speeds up to nearly 200 mph in cars tenuously resembling the stock models available at your neighborhood dealer is a right sizable business.

We simulated every single track with the 2017 car, so there is much higher cornering speed.

Reilly's column about Dale Earnhardt (above) not only allowed us to take a 600 - horsepower racecar around the track at 140 mph but also gave us a peek inside the men for whom high - speed competition is life.

One error and you're in the wall, most likely at high speed and possibly blocking the rest of the track too.

In the beasts F1 drivers raced in back in those days, a twisty street track with some high - speed sections must've been a lot of fun but also a huge challenge.

Still, the track does have some pretty long straights even with the chicane, and F1 cars will probably be going rather fast when they reach the high - speed Signes corner.

The attempt to build an engine to run high speed on CSX tracks and keep the passenger cars appropriately heated / cooled was a colossal failure.

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I commend Governor Paterson for his commitment to high - speed rail and for his dedication to putting our State on the right track toward a better future.»

High - speed rail advocates are racing the state's gubernatorial election cycle to line up support for an expanded track network to Green Bay and Minneapolis.

By Paul Snyder High - speed rail advocates are racing the state's gubernatorial election cycle to line up support for an expanded track network to Green Bay and Minneapolis.

The Right Track — Delivering the Conservatives» Vision for High Speed Rail, by Tony Lodge and with a foreword by Lord Heseltine, is published today by the Bow Group.

Those pieces of flotsam can damage other spacecraft if they collide at high speeds, and bits smaller than about a centimeter are hard to track and avoid, says ESA materials engineer Benoit Bonvoisin in a statement.

Because NavCube combines SpaceCube's high - speed computing with Navigator's ability to track GPS signals, the team also wants to experiment with X-ray ranging, a technique for measuring distances between two objects.

There is an obvious problem with the suggestion that a non-stop high - speed train could be boarded from a tram moving alongside it (3 December 2011, p 27)-- the long parallel tracks required.

That figure is so low because many sections of the Acela's tracks can not safely support high speeds, even though the train itself is capable of sprints above 150 mph.

The drive for energy conservation coupled with the recession has the U.S. switching policy tracks with its push to develop a high - speed rail transportation network.

«Global warming and climate change... increase the renewal and wear rates of lubrication materials, as well as the possibility of track twisting and buckling,» said Kaewunruen in an earlier paper with Lei Wu, who is currently working on the Kuala Lumpur - Singapore High Speed Railway.

High speed and athlete inexperience are top contributing factors to injuries and accidents on the Whistler sliding track, according to a UBC study conducted following the death of an athlete during a training run before the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

The administration pointed out in its report that whereas most high - speed systems overseas have a good safety record, they usually operate on dedicated tracks.

The administration's rail report does not spell out exactly how many of these high - speed corridors will be include new tracks exclusively for use by faster trains, as opposed to tracks shared with freight and slower passenger services.

Now, 140 years after the transcontinental railroad's nearly 2,900 kilometers of track first connected both U.S. coasts, a number of states are hoping for a second golden age of rail, this time fueled by the Obama administration's pledge of billions of stimulus dollars for high - speed railway development.

The $ 10 - billion price tag to get these projects on track is equally ambitious — California is looking for $ 4.7 billion of this to come from the $ 8 billion in stimulus money the federal government is making available for high - speed rail projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Dedicated tracks are important to the development of high - speed railways.

Given the increased centrifugal force created by the high speeds around curves, it is also advisable to increase the height of embankments around curves and widen the track gauge to prevent derailments.

«Building a pipeline network in China comparable to the U.S. would be a $ 500 - billion investment,» Sandalow says, although the Chinese have an excellent track record of building large and expensive infrastructure projects quickly, such as a national high - speed rail network that was completed in five years.

Amat, a bioinformatics specialist on Keller's team, and his colleagues have solved that problem with the new computational method that identifies and tracks dividing cells as quickly as their high - speed microscope can capture images.

Adapting a high - speed camera array and real - time tracking software to perform in field conditions let the researchers analyze more than 200 wild birds swerving and pivoting naturally.

In the meantime, the Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB - Infrastruktur AG) became interested and commissioned a design project based on the new construction method for a deer pass over two high speed rail tracks in Carinthia.

«Sled track simulates high - speed accident in B61 - 12 test.»