However,
the mechanical drive in our review unit was substantially slower than other hard drives we've tested.
Tropism is the almost
mechanical drive in plants toward the sun (heliotropism), the earth (geotropism), water (hydrotropism), etc..
Not exact matches
At SPS IPC
Drives, igus presented the world's first high - tensile Profinet bus cable Bus cables often reach their
mechanical limits
in hanging applications due to their small cross section and more fragile design.
They're from middle - class families — Felder's father is a
mechanical engineer, Vettori's a lieutenant
in the Austrian army — and when the two have spare time, they often relax by hopping into a Volkswagen bus and
driving off to Italy for some surfing or to a major city where they can check out the latest rock bands.
In contrast, traditional hard
drives read and write data by moving a
mechanical arm to the appropriate region on a spinning platter (SN: 10/19/13, p. 28).
Each can produce either
mechanical motion or fluid pressure, which
in turn can
drive a generator.
Fox accompanies a team of NASA scientists as they
drive a refurbished orange Humvee across a frozen channel
in the Canadian High Arctic, facing melting sea ice,
mechanical breakdown, and the threat of marauding polar bears.
By decoding patterns
in the part of the brain that orchestrates the movement of the lips, tongue, jaw and larynx, the
mechanical mind reader — a speech prosthetic — will give these people a voice through a computer -
driven speech synthesizer.
By isolating
mechanical and biological variables one by one
in vitro, Mooney and his research team have discovered how the physical forces and chemical environment
in those dense tissues can
drive cells into a dangerously invasive, proliferating mode.
In part to better understand these human -
driven events, the researchers wanted to get a handle on what
mechanical factors control natural earthquakes and how often a given fault slips to cause one.
4 Archytas of Tarentum, a pal of Plato's, built a
mechanical bird
driven by a jet of steam or compressed air — arguably history's first robot —
in the fifth century B.C.
One concept zips skyrmions around a loop then past a stationary read / write head to eliminate the need for
mechanical components used
in today's hard
drives.
«Test methods for traditionally
driven cars are something like having a doctor take a patient's blood pressure or heart rate, while testing for automated vehicles is more like giving someone an IQ test,» said Ding Zhao, assistant research scientist
in the U-M Department of
Mechanical Engineering and co-author of the new white paper, along with Peng.
«Since the shape of the brow ridge is not
driven by spatial and
mechanical requirements alone, and other explanations for brow ridges such as keeping sweat or hair out of eyes have already been discounted, we suggest a plausible contributing explanation can be found
in social communication.»
To evaluate their approach, the researchers used a voice coil motor actuator
in a commercial hard disk
drive — a typical mechatronic component that contains many
mechanical resonant modes — and used simulation and experimentation to verify its effectiveness.
This chemical weathering process is too slow to damp out shorter - term fluctuations, and there are some complexities — glaciation can enhance the
mechanical erosion that provides surface area for chemical weathering (some of which may be realized after a time delay — ie when the subsequent warming occurs — dramatically snow
in a Snowball Earth scenario, where the frigid conditions essentially shut down all chemical weathering, allowing CO2 to build up to the point where it thaws the equatorial region, at which point runaway albedo feedback
drives the Earth into a carbonic acid sauna, which ends via rapid carbonate rock formation), while lower sea level may increase the oxidation of organic C
in sediments but also provide more land surface for erosion... etc..
Leveraging the phylogenetic position of Cnidaria and the accessibility of Nematostella tentacle tubes to optical observation and experimental manipulation (see Video 2), we will define the biochemical and
mechanical cues that
drive the morphogenesis of epithelial tubes
in a broad evolutionary context.
In the first of a series of lengthy action sequences, Max is chained to the front of an enemy car
driven by Nux (Nicholas Hoult), a fighter with a death wish who later becomes an ally, while Furiosa, who has a
mechanical arm to compensate for an amputation, is attempting to flee from and / or destroy that car — as well as an assortment of others (including one containing Joe's battle music, featuring a most dedicated guitarist).
In a
drive towards making one size fit all, new school buildings often ended up with over complicated services being fitted with complex and expensive
mechanical and electrical equipment that would not be needed if the right design solutions had been adopted.
In truth, although some might reminisce through rose - tinted glasses and claim that cars were better when it was all purely
mechanical, 21st century supercars are capable of delivering
driving highs that the older generation simply can't match.
Sunbeam and Showers — We
drive the National Motor Museum's 1914 12/16 Sunbeam / Bristol to Bournemouth — The Esso Vintage Vehicle Run attracted even more entrants this year / VSCC Shelsey Walsh — A report from Tom Trelfall on the Vintage Sports Car Club's hill climb / Trojan: Originality & economy — Tom Threlfall writes about an example of this unique car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part
in this year's New Forrest Run /
Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes / Property engines — M.W - W.
As its stay came to a close, its interior wasn't rattling or otherwise coming apart, it wasn't developing electrical or
mechanical problems, and it was still a joy to
drive both around town and
in the twisties.
If you like the experience of a front - wheel
drive car, the 308 offers all the sensations you'll be familiar with — its passive dampers,
mechanical locking differential, torsion beam rear axle and Michelin Pilot Super Sport tyres combine to make a car that behaves
in such a predictable manner.
In The great all - rounder, Simon Charlesworth discovers what makes the car so appealing to
drive / For this month's Auto - biography, Matthew Bell travels to Milan to meet Corrado Lopresto — the well - known collector and view his 150 examples of Italian exotica /
In Dealing with a Delage disaster, Douglas Blain tells how a major
mechanical failure almost took the sole - surviving 1914 Delage Grand Prix car off the road for good, while Philip Guilfoyle explains how modern technology was used to create a brand new engine block / Doomed by its audacity and now largely forgotten, the Hotchkiss - Grégoire was a technological tour de force.
The answer to the question
in the title is obvious: yes, your car is most likely safe enough to
drive (unless there's some major
mechanical safety problem you didn't tell us about).
Typical of a pricey luxury car,
mechanical configurations are numerous: Porsche offers three engines, three suspensions and rear - or all - wheel
drive for 2017, and there are two plug - in hybrids and a Panamera Sport Turismo wagon coming for 2018 (see our First Drive h
drive for 2017, and there are two plug -
in hybrids and a Panamera Sport Turismo wagon coming for 2018 (see our First
Drive h
Drive here).
The STI receives a sizable update to its
drive line, now doing away with the previous
mechanical - electric differential system
in preference of an entirely electric one.
The engine was fabulous, especially
in the facelift which gave access to the super-responsive Sport # mode via the SI -
Drive - smooth, warbly, powerful and linked to a nicely
mechanical feeling 6 - speed manual.
At one time, we could have been excited by extraordinary
mechanicals hidden beneath a banal skin, but
in the Fiat ownership era with its emphasis on front - wheel -
drive chassis, it's impossible to know anything about a modern Alfa before actually
driving it.
The VXR will remain front wheel
drive, but with so much power, Vauxhall is using a new
mechanical limited slip differential,
in conjunction with HiPerStrut technology from the GTC.
And despite tech like adaptive dampers, a Sport mode and Servotronic steering, there's an unfussy
mechanical honesty that shines through
in the way the short - wheelbase, front - engined (big - engined), rear - wheel -
drive layout engages and encourages you to attack the road.
Off the highway, Nissan's sound - abatement efforts are most evident
in the quieted
mechanical noises from the transmission and all - wheel -
drive system; they used to whine, clash and bark at low speeds.
In the past, these tires tended to
drive with stiffer ride characteristics and more modest levels of
mechanical grip.
This Active Tourer MPV wants to be more stable than a BMW M3, and using the Dante Giacosa - pattern front - wheel -
drive layout compacts the
mechanicals and saves space for people
in the reduced overall length of what will surely become a production 1 - series tall - sedan crossover.
Those new rear knuckles are less susceptible to flexing
in hard
driving, which means the rear contact patch is more stable, improving
mechanical grip.
The «
driving dynamics» have reportedly improved as well, with no additional
in - depth details given on the
mechanical changes.
Although XJs received an electro -
mechanical steering rack
in 2015, replacing the a hydraulic unit, altering the car's direction still feels very precise; it's natural and well - weighted, and that's a major contributing factor to immersing you
in the
driving experience.
I'm
in the GT - R, and as I slide the gear selector back, across and back again to select
Drive, I can hear the
mechanicals beneath the rear seats making sounds like those of a train coupling to a carriage.
Hybrids brake electrically during mild braking and transition to
mechanical on harder braking or when the propulsion battery is fully charged as occurs
in extended down hill travel so a gentle test
drive around town can obviously not reveal a brake problem.
2005, Air Conditioning, AM / FM Stereo, Automatic, Cargo area light: Cargo area light, Child safety locks: Yes, Cruise Control, Cupholders: Front and rear, Driver Airbag: Yes, Front air conditioning: Manual, Front brakes: Ventilated disc, Front Wheel
Drive, Front wipers - intermittent: Variable intermittent, FWD, Gasoline,
In - Dash CD: Single, Low fuel level: Low fuel level, Mid-Size Car, Passenger Airbag: Yes, Power Door Locks, Power Steering, Power Windows, Privacy glass: Light, Radio: AM / FM stereo, Reading lights: Front, Retained accessory power: Retained accessory power, Shift knob trim: Plastic / rubber, SILVER, Steering wheel trim: Plastic / vinyl, Tilt Wheel, Vanity mirrors: Dual vanity mirrors, Center Console: Full with covered storage, Power steering: Speed - proportional power steering, Rear defogger: Rear defogger, Remote trunk release:
Mechanical, Steering wheel: Tilt - adjustable, 2 - Stage unlocking: 2 - stage unlocking, ABS (4 - Wheel), ABS: 4 - wheel, Air filtration: Interior air filtration, Antilock Brakes: 4 - wheel, CD: MP3 (Single), Clock:
In - dash, Cruise control: Cruise control, Door pockets: Driver, passenger and rear, Driver mirror adjustment: Power remote, External temp: External temperature display, Four - wheel antilock brakes: Four - wheel antilock brakes, Multi-function remote: Trunk / hatch / door, Overhead console: Mini with storage, Passenger mirror adjustment: Power remote, Power door locks: Remote power door locks, Power windows: Power windows, Seatback storage: 2, Tachometer: Tachometer, Antenna Type: Window grid, Audio controls on steering wheel: Audio controls, Cruise controls on steering wheel: Cruise controls, 4 - Cyl 2.4 Liter, Air Bags: Dual Front, Seats: Dual Power, One - touch windows: 1, Wheels: Steel, GRAY, Gulf Toyota, Toyota, 4d Sedan LE, LE, Camry, Camry
Because the power steering system
in most cars today is hydraulic, seals are used to prevent fluid from leaking out and to reduce the potential of debris being introduced to the
mechanical parts that
drive the power steering system.
Using the same
mechanical bones as the XE and XF sport sedans as well as some F - Type inspiration, the F - Pace is indeed one of the most engaging SUVs
in the class to
drive.
The all - wheel -
drive 435i xDrive Gran Coupé, bless its
mechanical soul, has mitigated the blahs with sporty handling and abundant power courtesy of its evergreen and turbocharged
in - line six - cylinder engine.
The sense of
mechanical directness
in this car is unmatched by just about anything else on the market today under $ 100K; it's not necessarily the fastest, but it is one of the most satisfying to
drive.
Other Installed
Mechanical Features Include Push Button Start, Heated Mirrors, Power Windows, Power Mirrors, Traction Control, Front Wheel
Drive, a Power Sliding Passenger Door, Power Locks, Disc Brakes, a Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Cruise Control, a Third Passenger Door, a Telescoping Wheel, Intermittent Wipers, a Rear Window Wiper, a Tachometer, a Trip Computer, Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers, Remote Trunk Release, and Power Steering INTERIOR OPTIONS: Delaware, Westerville & Marysville new car shoppers are lighting up the phones at our Deleware, OH dealership over these interior options: Automatic Climate Control, an Overhead Console, a Compass, a Power Drivers Seat, an Adjustable Lumbar Seat (s), Cloth Seats, Bucket Seats, a Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror, Air Conditioning, an Adjustable Steering Wheel, Illuminated entry, a Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror, a Tilt Steering Wheel, Floor Mats, Vanity Mirrors, a Rear Window Defroster, and a Split Folding Rear Seat EXTERIOR OPTIONS: From Marysville to Marion you'll arrive
in style with exterior options like: FOG LAMPS, Aluminum Wheels, a Fourth Passenger Door, Privacy Glass, a Cargo / Bed Lamp, a Power Fourth Passenger Door, an Auto Headlamp, and a Spoiler / Ground Effects SAFETY OPTIONS: Whether steering your way to work
in Westerville or soccer practice
in Scioto County, you'll enjoy peace of mind with the following safety equipment options: Electronic Stability Control, Rear Parking Aid, Back - Up Sensors, Brake Assist, Daytime Running Lights, Delay - off headlights, Knee AirBag, Occupant sensing airbag, a Drivers Air Bag, Overhead airbag, a Rear Head Air Bag, Anti-Lock Brakes, a Passenger Air Bag Sensor, a Front Side Air Bags, a Front Head Air Bag, Child Proof Locks, and a Passenger Air Bag DISCLAIMER: Sales Tax, Title, License Fee, Registration Fee, $ 250 Dealer Documentary Fee, Finance Charges, Emission Testing Fees and Compliance Fees are additional to the advertised price.
One major component is the newly developed,
mechanical front axle locking differential, which significantly improves traction when
driving in a sporty style.
Differentiating PowerShift even further
in terms of its customer appeal is its shift quality, launch feel and overall
drive dynamic, which are all facilitated by an expert blend of Ford - exclusive electro -
mechanical systems, software features, calibrations and controls.
Options: Graphic Equalizer Radio: Am / Fm Audio System Window Grid Diversity Antenna Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity Radio W / Seek - Scan
In - Dash Mounted Single Cd Mp3 Player Clock Speed Compensated Volume Control Aux Audio Input Jack Steering Wheel Controls Voice Activation Radio Data System Dvd - Audio External Memory Control And 20 Gb Internal Memory 9 Speakers 1 Lcd Monitor
In The Front Real - Time Traffic Display Streaming Audio 600W Regular Amplifier Audio Theft Deterrent Galvanized Steel / Aluminum / Composite Panels Black Side Windows Trim And Black Front Windshield Trim Clearcoat Paint Fixed Rear Window W / Defroster Wheels W / Silver Accents Trunk Rear Cargo Access Tires: 255 / 40R18 Front & 275 / 40R18 Rear - Inc: Mixed Performance Black Grille W / Chrome Surround Light Tinted Glass Front Windshield - Inc: Sun Visor Strip Body - Colored Rear Bumper Body - Colored Front Bumper Body - Colored Door Handles Perimeter / Approach Lights Spare Tire Mobility Kit Fully Automatic Projector Beam High Intensity Low / High Beam Daytime Running Auto - Leveling Directionally Adaptive Headlamps W / Delay - Off Tailgate / Rear Door Lock Included W / Power Door Locks Wheels: 18 X 9 Front & 18 X 10 Rear - Inc: Light Alloy V - Spoke Style 513M Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers W / Heated Jets Body - Colored Power Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors W / Manual Folding And Turn Signal Indicator Trip Computer Cargo Area Concealed Storage 2 - Way Power Passenger Seat - Inc: Power Seatback Side Bolster Support Manual Cushion Extension And Power Rear Seat Easy Entry Outside Temp Gauge Gauges - Inc: Speedometer Odometer Tachometer Oil Temperature Trip Odometer And Trip Computer Day - Night Auto - Dimming Rearview Mirror Hvac - Inc: Underseat Ducts Residual Heat Recirculation And Console Ducts Fade - To - Off Interior Lighting Interior Trim - Inc: Carbon Fiber Instrument Panel Insert Piano Black Door Panel Insert Carbon Fiber Console Insert And Metal - Look Interior Accents Full Carpet Floor Covering - Inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Manual Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column Delayed Accessory Power Leather / Metal - Look Gear Shift Knob 2 Seatback Storage Pockets Cargo Space Lights Tracker System Integrated Navigation System W / Voice Activation 40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat Memory Settings - Inc: Driver Seat And Door Mirrors Illuminated Locking Glove Box Systems Monitor Driver And Passenger Door Bins Rear Cupholder Sport Leather Steering Wheel Perimeter Alarm Front Cupholder Interior Lock Disable Cloth / Leather Upholstery Carpet Floor Trim And Carpet Trunk Lid / Rear Cargo Door Trim Leatherette Door Trim Insert Power 1St Row Windows W / Driver And Passenger 1 - Touch Up / Down 2 - Way Power Driver Seat - Inc: Power Seatback Side Bolster Support Manual Cushion Extension And Power Rear Seat Easy Entry Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors W / Driver And Passenger Illumination Full Cloth Headliner Proximity Key For Push Button Start Only Driver Foot Rest Bmw Online Full Service Internet Access Remote Keyless Entry W / Integrated Key Transmitter 2 Door Curb / Courtesy Illuminated Entry And Panic Button Valet Function Engine Immobilizer Fixed Front Head Restraints And Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Cruise Control W / Steering Wheel Controls Power Door Locks W / Autolock Feature Sliding Front Center Armrest And Rear Center Armrest Cargo Features - Inc: Spare Tire Mobility Kit Cargo Net Front And Rear Map Lights 4 12V Dc Power Outlets Fob Controls - Inc: Trunk / Hatch / Tailgate Windows And Sunroof / Convertible Roof Full Floor Console W / Covered Storage Rear Console W / Storage And 4 12V Dc Power Outlets Heated Front Sport Seats - Inc: Lumbar Support Fixed Rear Windows Rear Hvac W / Separate Controls Power Fuel Flap Locking Type Garage Door Transmitter Air Filtration Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning Analog Display Remote Releases - Inc: Power Cargo Access 3.46 Axle Ratio Multi-Link Rear Suspension W / Coil Springs Engine Auto Stop - Start Feature Electro -
Mechanical Limited Slip Differential 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes W / 4 - Wheel Abs Front And Rear Vented Discs Brake Assist And Hill Hold Control Engine: 3.0 L Inline 6 - Cylinder M Twinpower Turbo Engine Oil Cooler 4500 # Gvwr 860 # Maximum Payload Electric Power - Assist Speed - Sensing Steering Sport Tuned Suspension Rear - Wheel
Drive Strut Front Suspension W / Coil Springs 15.9 Gal.
As indicated above, all new Polo cars — including the Polo TSI BlueMotion, Polo TDI BlueMotion, Polo BlueGT and CrossPolo models — offer a range of
driving, convenience and safety technologies which is unique
in this class: A new electro -
mechanical servo steering system improves steering properties.
Privacy Glass / High Thermal / Noise Insu., Mica Paint, Navigation System, Front and Rear Parking Sensors with Graphical Display on Central Digital Cluster, Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control, Active Cruise Control, Start / Stop System, High Resolution 8.4
in Capacitive Touch Screen Display, DAB Digital Radio, Bluetooth, Front and Rear Electric Windows with Anti Pinch Sensor, Increased Control and Efficiency (I.C.E.), SPORT Mode Setting Via sport button, OFF Road Mode setting Via Off Road Button, Alarm System (Perimeter and Volumetric Sensing, Anti-Lift Device), Leather Interior Upholstery for Seats, Electrically Adjustable Front Seats (8 Ways + 4 Ways for Lumbar Adjustments) with Two Memories for Drivers Side, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Pressure Displayed within the Central Digital Cluster, Hill Holder, Aluminium Key Fob, with Key-Less Go Function, Maserati Touch Control Plus, AHA System, Apple CArPlay and Android Auto, Siri Smart Personal Assistant, SD Card Reader, Aux - In, Rain Sensor, Maserati NavTrak Vehicle Tracking System with Automatic Driver Recognition and Remote Inhibition, Hill Descent Control, High Double Wishbonw Front Suspension with 5 - Arm Multilink Rear Suspension, Air Adaptive Suspension, Skyhook - Electronically Variable Active Damping Suspension System, Electrochromatic, Electrically Adjustable, Foldable and Heated Exterior Mirrors with Integrated LED Indicator Lights, Cruise control, Maserati Stability Programme (MSP) with Monitor Slip Regulation (MSR), Key - Less Entry, All Wheel Drive Intellegent Q4 System with Torque Vectoring, Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR), 7in Multifunction Digital Display Cluster with On - Board Computer / Driver Info, Front Armrest with Mechanical Opening, Illuminated Storage and Air Conditioned and Rear Armrest with 2 Cup Holde
in Capacitive Touch Screen Display, DAB Digital Radio, Bluetooth, Front and Rear Electric Windows with Anti Pinch Sensor, Increased Control and Efficiency (I.C.E.), SPORT Mode Setting Via sport button, OFF Road Mode setting Via Off Road Button, Alarm System (Perimeter and Volumetric Sensing, Anti-Lift Device), Leather Interior Upholstery for Seats, Electrically Adjustable Front Seats (8 Ways + 4 Ways for Lumbar Adjustments) with Two Memories for Drivers Side, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Pressure Displayed within the Central Digital Cluster, Hill Holder, Aluminium Key Fob, with Key-Less Go Function, Maserati Touch Control Plus, AHA System, Apple CArPlay and Android Auto, Siri Smart Personal Assistant, SD Card Reader, Aux -
In, Rain Sensor, Maserati NavTrak Vehicle Tracking System with Automatic Driver Recognition and Remote Inhibition, Hill Descent Control, High Double Wishbonw Front Suspension with 5 - Arm Multilink Rear Suspension, Air Adaptive Suspension, Skyhook - Electronically Variable Active Damping Suspension System, Electrochromatic, Electrically Adjustable, Foldable and Heated Exterior Mirrors with Integrated LED Indicator Lights, Cruise control, Maserati Stability Programme (MSP) with Monitor Slip Regulation (MSR), Key - Less Entry, All Wheel Drive Intellegent Q4 System with Torque Vectoring, Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR), 7in Multifunction Digital Display Cluster with On - Board Computer / Driver Info, Front Armrest with Mechanical Opening, Illuminated Storage and Air Conditioned and Rear Armrest with 2 Cup Holde
In, Rain Sensor, Maserati NavTrak Vehicle Tracking System with Automatic Driver Recognition and Remote Inhibition, Hill Descent Control, High Double Wishbonw Front Suspension with 5 - Arm Multilink Rear Suspension, Air Adaptive Suspension, Skyhook - Electronically Variable Active Damping Suspension System, Electrochromatic, Electrically Adjustable, Foldable and Heated Exterior Mirrors with Integrated LED Indicator Lights, Cruise control, Maserati Stability Programme (MSP) with Monitor Slip Regulation (MSR), Key - Less Entry, All Wheel
Drive Intellegent Q4 System with Torque Vectoring, Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR), 7
in Multifunction Digital Display Cluster with On - Board Computer / Driver Info, Front Armrest with Mechanical Opening, Illuminated Storage and Air Conditioned and Rear Armrest with 2 Cup Holde
in Multifunction Digital Display Cluster with On - Board Computer / Driver Info, Front Armrest with
Mechanical Opening, Illuminated Storage and Air Conditioned and Rear Armrest with 2 Cup Holders