Sentences with phrase «hours in the wind»

Aerodynamics were a key focus during development — the new Silverado spent more than 1,000 hours in wind - tunnel tuning — with Chevrolet claiming a seven percent reduction in drag compared to the outgoing truck.
Outside, the signature Mohawk hood and hollow FlowTie front badge make comebacks, and engineers spent more than 100 hours in the wind tunnel and on the track to improve the ZL1's aerodynamics and cooling.
To improve it's fuel economy, Nissan spent countless hours in the wind tunnel testing and refining it to make it as Aerodynamic as possible.
It spent extra hours in the wind tunnel and finally made its debut at the third race in Brazil.
As the C7.R has no doubt spent many hours in the wind tunnel and computer simulation, it will be interesting to see how the aero work for the track car gets transferred to the production C7 Corvette's rumored high performance models.
Kia aerodynamicists spent more than 100 hours in the wind tunnel at the company's research and development centre at Namyang, in Korea, honing tiny details like the shape of the rear spoiler and engine cover, the vertical edge on the rear lamps and the centre cover beneath the floor to effect an improvement in the car's Cd.
The Charger's profile is also a modern affair, a result of countless hours in the wind tunnel, from its lower hood line, faster windshield and radically raked back headlights to its tighter wheel openings, lower sill and race - car - like flat underbody, the Charger effortlessly cuts thought the air with its attitude intact.
On the road, the Dart is commendably quiet, the result of the stiff chassis, more than 600 hours in the wind tunnel and innovative use of insulation and acoustic materials.
It was designed from the outset to prioritise aerodynamic performance and spent many hours in a wind tunnel and using CFD (computational fluid dynamics) aerodynamic modelling — just like a Formula One car.
You can lose yourself for hours in the winding backstreets and spend your day haggling over colourful cloths, shoes and brightly coloured clothing.
Manufactured homes are designed to withstand wind speeds of 100 miles per hour in Wind Zone 2 and 110 miles per hour in Wind Zone 3.

Not exact matches

That day, total electricity consumption in Scotland — including homes, industry and businesses — was 41,866 megawatt hours, WWF Scotland said, meaning that wind power produced the equivalent of 206 percent of the nation's needs.
Nick Woodman and I are strapped into the cockpit of a vintage racecar on a winding, narrow road in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, taking cliff - side turns at 60 miles per hour and rocketing up to 100 on the straightaways.
The «extremely dangerous» hurricane was downgraded from a category 5 to a category 4 early on Friday, but it still packed winds as strong as 155 miles per hour, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an advisory.
Put simply, for every kilowatt hour of electricity the company used in 2017, it bought a kilowatt hour of renewable energy from a solar or wind farm built specifically for Google.
In an announcement on Monday, the government said that the cost of new offshore wind projects producing electricity from 2022 - 23 would, at # 57.50 ($ 75.86) per megawatt hour, be 50 percent lower than the first auction in 201In an announcement on Monday, the government said that the cost of new offshore wind projects producing electricity from 2022 - 23 would, at # 57.50 ($ 75.86) per megawatt hour, be 50 percent lower than the first auction in 201in 2015.
GE said that, based on wind conditions at a «typical» site in the German North Sea, one turbine could produce as much as 67 gigawatt hours (GWh) annually, enough power for as many as 16,000 European households.
Onshore wind turbines in Scotland sent more than 5 million megawatt hours of electricity to the National Grid in the first quarter of 2018, analysis has shown.
Propelled by 50 mile - per - hour Santa Ana winds, the fire started in the Santa Paula foothills in a popular hiking destination near Thomas Aquinas College.
Diminished only slightly to a Category - 4 hurricane since Friday, with sustained wind of 130 miles per hour, Matthew has already caused «torrents of rain» in Jamaica, according to NBC News.
Snow has accumulated rapidly, with wind gusts in the area exceeding 50 miles per hour (80 kmh), according to the National Weather Service, causing drifts and blocking roads.
The hurricane is about 35 miles (55 km) southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico with maximum sustained winds of 155 miles per hour (250 km per hour), the NHC said, adding that it is moving in a north - westerly direction at 10 mph (17 km / h).
But while the image of Sundberg's house standing alone in a field of destruction has become an icon for the ICF industry, selling concrete houses to North Americans faces some much stiffer challenges than mere 200 - kilometre - per - hour winds and an eight - metre tidal surge.
Sheltering inside a robust structure for at least 12 to 24 hours is a key way to survive that threat, Buddemeier said, since fallout can easily out - speed vehicles as it gets blown around by high - speed winds in the upper atmosphere.
The only trouble was, that weekend a freak storm blew in with 70 - mile - per - hour winds.
Google's balloons fly free and out of eyesight, scavenging power from card table - sized solar panels that dangle below and gather enough charge in four hours to power them for a day as the balloons sail around the globe on the prevailing winds.
The eye of Irma, a Category 5 storm packing winds of 185 miles per hour (295 km per hour), passed over the island of Barbuda east of Puerto Rico, early on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami reported, possibly hitting Florida on Saturday.
«One of the worst things about traveling on long international flights is winding up in the middle seat for 12 hours.
Now Hurricane Jose, a Category 4 storm, is headed for Antigua and Barbuda with maximum sustained wind speeds of 150 mph, and local officials are trying to evacuate the entire island of Barbuda in the few hours they have to do so.
One of Stratasys» subsidiaries can even scan the surviving leg of an amputee wounded in combat while still in field in Afghanistan and have a new, perfectly - fitted 3D - printed prosthetic ready hours later when he's delivered to Germany for surgery.
Jaelynn Willey, the 16 - year - old girl wounded in the school shooting at Great Mills High School in Southern Maryland, died Thursday night, hours after her parents said they would take her off life support.
Earlier in the week, Irma sustained 185 mph winds for more than 24 hours, a record length of time for a hurricane in the Atlantic.
One hour of 30 - second #GOES16 vis imagery as Hurricane #Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys as a cat 4 with sustained winds of 130 MPH.
Hurricane Irma, still in the Atlantic, strengthened to a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, with wind speeds in excess of 175 miles per hour.
A storm that unleashed 80 - miles - per - hour winds killed 36 people in Agra, the northern Indian city that is home to the Taj Mahal.
Irma, the center storm in this image, broke a new record for hurricane intensity by sustaining 185 mph winds for 36 hours.
The only one to beat it was Hurricane Allen in 1980 where winds reached speed of up to 190 miles per hour.
That's because Alberta is uniquely suited for renewable energy, with the most hours of sunshine in the country and more reliable winds than any other province, says the report.
«Tesla Powerpack will charge using renewable energy from the Hornsdale Wind Farm and then deliver electricity during peak hours to help maintain the reliable operation of South Australia's electrical infrastructure,» Tesla said in a press release.
Yeah, I know a lot of people who were drowning in their own sp it and blood, that were then delivered a fatal stab wound, left hanging in the hot middle eastern sun for a few more hours, then treated with caustic herbs that are now walking around today...
Whether it's reported in knots, miles or kilometers per hour, we can measure the wind as it is happening and whether or not it is windy at any given location and time is not as questionable as the existence of an all - powerful creator.
If I have to take a shot every time I am threatened with hell I'll be three sheets to the wind in under a half hour.
Storm Ophelia, which is expected to buffet areas of Ireland with winds of up to 100 miles per hour, has already caused in excess of 200,000 power cuts.
There are short Stories: about a traveler who was robbed and lay wounded by the roadside until he was succored by a kindly stranger; about a capitalist who entrusted sums of money to his subordinates for investment, and what they did with it; about the employment of casual labor in a vineyard and the question of wages and hours that arose.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
Standing at 10,000 feet, people huddled in blankets against the 50 - mile - an - hour winds from the East.
A long drive around the M25, getting lost on the way and winding through unfamiliar side streets gave me more over an hour of worrying about fitting in.
Pleas know — I am not trying to put anything in your wound... I am one that made it through my pit (Psalm 40) I stopped blaming circumstances and spent many hours mad, crying, angry all the stuff at God... I don't know why or how but I ended up in helping situations during the hardest time... it was crazy... I spoke at churches that were driven — failing and those not driven thriving (but those thriving had vision and direction) but not driven to the point of believing they were the best or anything like that.
I have a train to catch in a few hours, but before leaving I climb the surviving steeple of the ruined church, up its one hundred eighty winding steps to a parapet that looks out over the grey sea of Coventry.
In a letter to a friend, Rimbaud registered his satisfaction in having separated Verlaine from his newfound odious piety: «The other day Verlaine arrived in Stuttgart with a rosary in his paws, but three hours later he had denied his God, and made the ninety - eight wounds of our Blessed Lord bleed again.&raquIn a letter to a friend, Rimbaud registered his satisfaction in having separated Verlaine from his newfound odious piety: «The other day Verlaine arrived in Stuttgart with a rosary in his paws, but three hours later he had denied his God, and made the ninety - eight wounds of our Blessed Lord bleed again.&raquin having separated Verlaine from his newfound odious piety: «The other day Verlaine arrived in Stuttgart with a rosary in his paws, but three hours later he had denied his God, and made the ninety - eight wounds of our Blessed Lord bleed again.&raquin Stuttgart with a rosary in his paws, but three hours later he had denied his God, and made the ninety - eight wounds of our Blessed Lord bleed again.&raquin his paws, but three hours later he had denied his God, and made the ninety - eight wounds of our Blessed Lord bleed again.»
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