Sentences with phrase «like car engines»

Even more damningly, the already - mediocre efficiency of most thermoelectric substances drops off still further at high temperatures, making them useless for things like car engines.

Indeed, mitochondria can be thought of rather like a car engine, that burns fuel (food molecules), and recovers the energy in a useful form to drive the processes of life.

Much like a car engine has multiple cylinders, GE's H - class turbines possess a ring of 12 or 16 combustors, each capable of burning nearly three tons of fuel and air per minute at firing temperatures exceeding 1,500 degrees Celsius.

Turbo mode is a bass boosted, higher volume setting that actually revs like a car engine when pressed so you know it's on, but you'll immediately hear the difference and it's just plain fun for a dance party or to get more room filling sound.

Like a car engine that's never maintained, you'll eventually stall.

Not exact matches

According to Slywotzky, trying to replicate Apple's success without knowing the backstory to its devices would be like designing a sports car by examining a Ferrari with no engine.

As Danny Sullivan, founding editor of Search Engine Land, explains in layman's terms, «Hummingbird is the overall search algorithm, just like a car has an overall engine Engine Land, explains in layman's terms, «Hummingbird is the overall search algorithm, just like a car has an overall engine engine in it.

If you're into cars, it's like stepping into an ordinary - looking silver sedan like the Audi A5 and realizing it has a turbocharged engine.

It's like a car with a great paint job but no engine.

Mitchell has also equipped her house with power packs that can charge off her car engine, three cell phones from three different telecommunications carriers to make sure she can always be in touch with clients, and she has begun to offload things like her accounting and CRM functions to software as a service providers XERO and NetSuite respectively.

With intelligent machines, we may just continue to work smarter like we've been able to do with calculators, cars, planes, word processors, excel, and search engines before.

Like modern cars, they have a half dozen computers monitoring the engine, braking, transmission, and other systems.

Tesla's battery powered cars and self - driving technology were a threat to European luxury carmakers like BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen's Audi unit, which remain heavily invested in internal combustion engines.

Hell, isn't it even like some guy who hasn't a clue about car engines tying to tell professional mechanics ow to fix cars?

As mentioned in Chapter 5, the drinking alcoholic becomes increasingly like a car with the engine racing but the clutch disengaged.

Held during the iconic Goodwood Revival meeting, the Settrington Cup does away with frivolities like engines or complex aerodynamics in favour of a pedalling setup in cars so small that teams have to enlist children to race them.

It's not like an engine penalty either (which is applied to the car rather than the driver) so Fernando Alonso won't have to serve it when he returns to F1 for the next race in Montreal.

«Like you have parc ferme when the cars leave for qualifying, maybe engine modes should be the same from the moment you leave the garage to the end of the grand prix.

That may seem like quite a lot, but when you consider the car is in running order with a 3.5 - litre Ford Cosworth HB V8 engine and is tied to not one but two F1 greats, it's surely a steal.

There are some big components to it, like addressing the engine, which is probably the most complicated part of the car as a whole.

Arsenal is Like a fully fueled car Lacking a dynamic Engine [it doesn't matter how many players return from injury, but how active / performance driven they are].

He's also the current chairman of the GPDA and has said he'd like to see cars have even more downforce and more powerful engines so that the cars can go up to 450kph.

It's like Xmas morning when you have asked father Christmas for a racing car with flashing lights and vrooming engine only to get itchy grey socks.

A bold claim to make, but we all know how Fernando likes to make a noise about how bad the Honda engine is - like in Canada, when said the car was so slow it was dangerous.

To moan about Wenger is like running over to a car with smoke pouring out of the engine and say it failed to win a race due to bald tires.

I feel like a sports car that's being kept in the garage as my tires rot and engine collects dust.

start the engine but not drive the car — which is extremely frustrating and quite frankly, when he does that and just stops, it makes me feel like an ass, and like he thinks it's funny to get me started only to stop (the rational part of my mind knows he is not making fun of me, but I haven't had sex in almost a year — I'm a tad sensitive).

It includes an engine car and other fun accessories like people, signs and houses, and your child's imagination will run wild as as they get to choose how they would like to build their railway.

Press the key and shift gears for revving engine sounds, just like in a real car!

We like to tell our son that a car needs gas to run and that he needs rest to drive his engine, too.

No, it's more like running an economic model than shoving a dipstick into your car engine.

When Campbell said he liked the hemi engine put in then - Undersheriff Apple's car, they tried to fix the problem of not having one installed in the new sheriff vehicle.

However, I saw in him candour; it is clear to me now that candour without competence is like a car without an engine.

It added: «These results challenge the existing paradigm that diesel cars are associated, in general, with far higher PM emission rates, reflecting the effectiveness» of engine add - ons like DPFs to stem pollution.

The rental car itself was a lot like a car from two decades ago: It got similar mileage, had a similar internal combustion engine, and gave me a familiar driving experience.

«It's like having a car with three engines in it,» Laita says.

The hybrid GE is developing with the marine engineering firm C - MAR works something like the upcoming Chevy Volt car, which uses an electric motor as its primary drive and carries a small combustion engine to charge batteries that run low.

These include use in high power electronic devices and in harsh environments like the engine of a car or under cosmic ray bombardment in space.

That's just an average: for car engines, the proportion is more like two - thirds.

Building a new kind of chip without one, he argues, is «a bit like building a car engine without first figuring out how to make an explosion and harness the energy to make the wheels go round.»

William Sullivan (UCSC), collaborator of this work, adds: «Like a car with its engine out of tune, over many cell divisions this is likely to result in severe disruptions in chromosome organization.»

They are like the engine in your car... The idea of being wrapped up in a field sounds warm and fuzzy, but there is no need for that hypothesis.

It is like looking right under the hood of a car instead of squinting at the engine from a few blocks away.

In western Beijing, 62 - year - old retired truck and taxi driver Zhang Zhijun bought a BYD Tang hybrid last month and plans to trade in his gas - engine Toyota Corolla for an electric car for short rides like taking his grandson to school.

Well you -LSB-'ve] got to have this design around it, what's the called blanket; and what the hope is, is that the neutron will go out and the blanket is made of some very thick steel - type material, and every so often, a neutron will just hit an atomic nucleus in the steel blanket and that hit will then make the steel hotter and that hot steel, and then you have, almost like in a car engine, you have some fluid, water could work, going through the steel, it takes the energy away, that water is hot, it goes and spins the turbine, okay that's great.

«The clinical trials for treatments have all failed because by the time of diagnosis the brain is so far gone that it's like pouring gas into a car that has no engine.»

They are like little sports cars with relatively powerful engines.

Think about like the engine of a car that in a safe haven would be in a nice, slow, idle, not stressed at all versus in your garage a car where there's somebody who has their foot all the way down on the gas pedal and so that engine is just accelerated at much higher speed than it ought to be for a car that's parked in a garage.

Statistically decomposing processes or functional systems is often like asking what percent of a car's speed is caused by its engine or fuel or driver (all contribute inseparably).

If you were a car, your liver would be like the engine.