Consider this: When traveling in
icy conditions at 20 mph, the stopping distance of the tires in these assemblies can be reduced by as much as twelve yards — or about three car lengths — as compared with summer tires.
Not exact matches
He was on his way to a practice
at the Wolverine Aquatic Club in Ann Arbor, Mich., where he was coach, when his car skidded out of control in
icy conditions.
Dr Andreas Hermann, of the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Science
at Extreme
Conditions, said: «This study helps us better predict what is inside
icy planets like Neptune.
It allows scientists to measure a variety of ice behaviors
at conditions that are applicable to both terrestrial glaciers and
icy moon surfaces.
At those times, the
icy poles redistribute any water they contain, making
conditions more similar to the Atacama.
This happens
at pressures around 600,000 times Earth's atmosphere (60 gigapascals), which would be comparable to the pressure
conditions found in the interior of an
icy - cored planet, like Neptune or Uranus.
Our laboratory experiments show that methyl isocyanate can indeed be produced on
icy particles under very cold
conditions that are similar to those in interstellar space This implies that this molecule — and thus the basis for peptide bonds — is indeed likely to be present near most new young solar - type stars,» said Niels Ligterink
at the Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands.
«It's very exciting that we can use these tiny grains of rock, spewed into space by geysers, to tell us about
conditions on — and beneath — the ocean floor of an
icy moon,» said the paper's lead author Sean Hsu, a postdoctoral researcher
at the University of Colorado
at Boulder.
You can run
at a normal pace on dry and paved surfaces, but slow down when
conditions are
icy and slippery.
Unfortunately, due to
icy conditions in Texas
at that time, the Dallas Marathon was canceled.
This is to be used
at low speeds in snowy /
icy conditions only as understeer is greatly increased in this mode.
Poor to dangerous car stability on two occasions First time on a slightly
icy road the car did a 180 degree turn while driving
at 40 miles / hour, I landed on the opposite direction of a two way street, fortunately nobody was driving on the other side Second time the car did a 90 degree turn on a slightly wet road, again driving ~ 35 - 40 miles / hour On both occasions the CR - V had top of the line tires that were in fine
condition I have also been driving VW and Hyundai cars and never had this kind of experiences as I had with the CR - V
Like the bigger Jag SUV the system acts like a low - speed cruise control that automatically adjusts the all - wheel drive, throttle and brakes
at speeds of up to 30km / h to maximise traction on
icy, muddy, or wet grass allowing the driver to just concentrate on steering in treacherous
conditions.
In slippery
conditions (such as wet or
icy roads), as well as during cornering
at high lateral G, the system creates a yaw moment by applying braking force to the inside wheel, thus generating more turning force and reducing understeer.
All - wheel drive is especially helpful when driving on slippery road
conditions, particularly on
icy winter days in Freehold, Englishtown, Manalapan, or Marlboro, but you'll still want to save money
at the pump by opting for a car that has reasonable fuel efficiency.
In the present case, the allegations of fault directed
at the appellants do not include a failure to treat the
icy roadway within four hours of becoming aware of the
icy conditions, as required by s. 5.
According to the Massachusetts State Police, the roads were
icy at the time of the crash and the
conditions as well as speed were contributing factors to the crash.
«Despite the
icy, snowy
conditions throughout Central Jersey, real estate
at Gloria Zastko, Realtors was hot... hot... hot», according to Andrew Zastko, owner of the firm.