Sentences with phrase «less friction loss»
The all - new Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) eight - speed twin - clutch automatic transmission delivers 28 - percent less friction loss than its predecessor, and shifts just as smoothly.
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«As a result there's less friction to the customer and most importantly less cost and loss for merchants,» he says.
«You get less than 10 percent loss of velocity, and friction from the bullet passing out creates enough heat to reseal the window,» says Fred Williams, Labock's vice president.
This also limits the maximum RPM of the engine because there are increased friction losses due to increased speed of the piston at the same RPM when compared to an engine with less stroke.
And although a turbo engine can't have the super-high compression ratio of Mazda's naturally aspirated Skyactiv engines, it boasts 1.6 times less mechanical loss as a result of less internal friction.
CVTs are friction devices and have continuous friction type loss and wear whereas the dual clutch transmission only exhibit friction loss and wear during the actual shift which takes less than a second.