A side effect of the reduced wind, road, and tire noise is that engine noise is more prominent than before and your ears will pick up the refined but nonetheless
mechanical sounds of the otherwise innocuous six - cylinder.
There should of been all kinds of bells and whistles going off when that 2.0 L was coming apart let alone
the mechanical sounds of death.
The feedback I'm hearing is
the mechanical sound of the big rear wing deploying under hard braking, at the same time as two rear flaps that are integrated into the rear diffuser.
In the background plays
the mechanical sound of handmade V - 12 engine along with few refined words igniting the deep sense and affection for the Vanquish.
Not exact matches
Let me acknowledge, though, that many
of the macroeconomic processes that economists talk about
sound impersonal, or even
mechanical.
I was at work occasionally picking on the live commentary (terrible -
sounds mechanical)
of BBC.
USC Viterbi School
of Engineering Assistant Professor Qiming Wang and Ph.D. student Kun - Hao Yu, along with MIT Professor Nicholas Fang and University
of Missouri Professor Guoliang Huang, have developed 3 - D printed metamaterials capable
of blocking
sound waves and
mechanical vibrations.
Therefore, when an acoustic or
mechanical wave contacts the material, it perturbs it, generating the unique properties that block
sound waves and
mechanical vibrations
of certain frequencies from passing through.
It's my impression that the hiring individuals don't sufficiently understand or appreciate the skill set
of a biosystems engineer and overlook them because they think that the degree doesn't
sound specific enough, like «food science» or «
mechanical engineering».
Nanoscale rods
of the material wobble in response to
mechanical stress — such as the vibrations produced by
sound — and generate an electric field.
The fact that a rather benign
mechanical mechanism such as a propagating
sound field can produce atomic reactions is a quite remarkable and has attracted considerable scientific attention (see «The Chemical Effects
of Ultrasound,» by Kenneth S. Suslick in Scientific American, Vol.
Funding efficiency Nevertheless, another $ 100 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
of 2009 (better known as the stimulus) was made available on March 2, to be awarded via ARPA — E to the best proposals for new grid - scale storage devices, better power converters and more efficient air conditioners, such as the ones being developed by the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) that rely on
sound waves rather than
mechanical pistons to drive compressors.
The substance
of the question posed by the reader is essentially: Can this benign
mechanical sound field now interact at the nuclear level?
«They're tiny relative to the wavelength
of sound they're able to localize, so they shouldn't be able to do what they do but they can because
of the
mechanical coupling.»
KINGS BEACH, CALIFORNIA — Early results from the largest ever study
of wildfire prevention alternatives suggests that prescribed fire is usually cheaper and more ecologically
sound than
mechanical thinning.
The cochlea has the all - important job
of transforming
mechanical energy in the form
of sound waves into electrical signals that run along auditory nerves to the brain.
Bruce Drinkwater, Professor
of Ultrasonics in the University
of Bristol's Department
of Mechanical Engineering, added: «We all know that
sound waves can have a physical effect.
From where I stood, surrounded by about 50 others atop one
of the martian - red hills on the coast
of Durotar, all
sounds were drowned out by the whirring and clacking
of someone's
mechanical squirrel.
University
of Bristol research assistant Asier Marzo, the lead author
of an article on the project recently published in the journal Applied Physics Letters, says that the acoustic tractor beam relies on the fact that
sound is a
mechanical wave that carries momentum.
Researchers have identified a molecule that can transform the
mechanical stimulus
of a
sound wave into an electrical signal recognizable by the brain.
Just over a minute later, the rocket was passing the speed
of sound and reaching the moment
of peak
mechanical stress.
The magnetic field compresses the metamaterial, but does not constrain it, enabling an acoustic or
mechanical wave to perturb the material and generate unique properties, including negative modulus and negative density that blocks
sound waves and
mechanical vibrations
of certain frequencies from passing through.
A team from the University
of Southern California has created metamaterials that can be remotely switched between active control and passive states, and block
sound waves and
mechanical vibrations.
The phonograph is a device, invented in 1877, for the
mechanical recording and reproduction
of sound.
Dizzying swirls
of electronics and
mechanical rackets jostle with tiny background blips and chugging, train - like
sounds that ricochet through reverbed puffs
of steam.
It all builds up to the eye
of a giant Transformer that morphs into a psychedelic whirling vortex
of haphazard CG gears and whirring
mechanical sounds.
The
sounds of cannons blasting, the
mechanical world transforming, and other in - game Transformer
sound effects that we have all heard at one time or another deliver.
Then again, Hollywood's addiction to scale, effects, and relentless music and
sound probably doomed this version
of disturbed tombs and unearthed malevolence (written by David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie and Dylan Kussman from a story by Jon Spaihts) to an expectedly
mechanical fate.
The «wild»
sound in the paper's newsroom, for example, is quite pleasing — the din
of conversation and the chatter
of old - school
mechanical typewriters really takes the viewer back in time.
The instrument inspires and fascinates with the movement
of its various
mechanical,
sound producing parts.
Forms
of Energy Included:
Mechanical energy, Nuclear energy, Chemical energy, Radiant / light energy,
Sound energy, Electrical energy, Potential energy, Kinetic energy, Thermal energy
Blip the throttle a couple
of times, though, and it suddenly makes sense: the RS4's engine
sounds funny because it
sounds mechanical.
After all, what you hear is the best music in town, the goose - pimple - growing
sound track
of true hard - core street racers, beautiful
mechanical noise, a luscious and loud concert
of high - strung automobiles at work.
stions as after a month the car had all kinds
of problems which they stated it was in
sound mechanical condition.
They basically lied about most
of my que... stions as after a month the car had all kinds
of problems which they stated it was in
sound mechanical condition.
And not a
sound of teeth from the box either... If you have
mechanical sympathy and can «feel» what is happening you won't cause damage.
As this is a multi-million dollar car that's about to be sold, we sympathetically keep revs well below the 7,000 - rpm redline, but even at 5,000 revolutions per minute, the
sound — a complex arrangement
of mechanical orchestra — is just stunning.
The Gallardo has always felt and
sounded tough and
mechanical, with plenty
of clonks and whizzes and whirrs to accompany your progress.
Although its 8,800 - rpm redline falls 200 rpm short
of the GT3's power summit, the RS engine
sounds even meaner, rawer, more
mechanical.
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.
Along with the
mechanical changes, moves to improve engine isolation through the addition
of new
sound deadening materials has clearly paid dividends, endowing the strongest - selling A8 with even more impressive
mechanical refinement, which is now at or near the levels
of the luxury car competition.
It's a cheesy way to add back the kind
of mechanical noise engineers have spent years trying to eliminate, but it actually
sounds good.
Black Leather Interior, Seat Centre Strips In Black, 6 - Speed GT Sports Manual Transmission, Automatically Dimming Mirrors With Integrated Rain Sensor, BOSE Surround
Sound - System, Bi-Xenon Main Headlights Including Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS), Carbon Interior Package (With Leather Interior), Chrono Package And Preparation For Lap Trigger, Cruise Control, Deletion
Of Model Designation, Digital Radio, Front Axle Lift System, Fuel Filler Cap With Aluminium Look Finish, Headlight Cleaning System Covers Painted, Home Link (Programmable Garage Door Opener), Light Design Package, Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB), Reversing Camera, Seat Heating, Silver Grey Seat Belts, Smoking Package, Sports Bucket Seats, Steering Wheel Rim And Gear Selector In Smooth - Finish Leather Black, Storage Net In Passenger Foot Well, Sun Visors In Alcantara, Touring Package With Exterior In Black Wheels Painted In Satin Platinum (Complete), Brake pad wear indicator warning light,Electro - mechanical PAS, Instrument cluster with high - resolution 4.6 - inch TFT colour display, On board computer, Titanium rev counter, Connect Plus with Apple CarPlay, wireless internet access, Carfinder, Remote Vehicle Status and Remote Services, 2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe, Body coloured bumpers, Centre exhaust twin tailpipe, Door sill guards with logo, Electric windows + one touch open / close + door seal protection function, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front lip spoiler, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window, Heated windscreen washers, LED daytime running lights, Rear diffuser, Sports exhaust system, Tinted LED tail lights, Titanium coloured air intake trim, Welcome home function, Windscreen with grey top tint, 12 V socket in front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Dual zone automatic climate control, Footwell illumination, Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Isofix child seat preparation, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Split folding rear seats, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors, 3 point inertia reel seatbelts, ABS, ASR + ABD, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, Electronic parking brake, Front head airbags, Front passenger airbag deactivation, Front seat thorax airbags, Front seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, Height adjustable front seatbelts, Motor Slip Regulation - Engine Drag Torque Control, POSIP, Red brake calipers, Side window airbags, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Alarm system with interior radar surveillance,Anti - theft wheel bolts, Porsche vehicle tracking system (VTS), Remote control central locking, Transponder engine immobiliser, Dynamic engine mounts, PASM with lowered sports suspension, Porsche stability management (PSM), Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), Brushed aluminium interior trim, 20» GT3 alloy Wheel, Sealing compound and compressor k
Of Model Designation, Digital Radio, Front Axle Lift System, Fuel Filler Cap With Aluminium Look Finish, Headlight Cleaning System Covers Painted, Home Link (Programmable Garage Door Opener), Light Design Package, Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB), Reversing Camera, Seat Heating, Silver Grey Seat Belts, Smoking Package, Sports Bucket Seats, Steering Wheel Rim And Gear Selector In Smooth - Finish Leather Black, Storage Net In Passenger Foot Well, Sun Visors In Alcantara, Touring Package With Exterior In Black Wheels Painted In Satin Platinum (Complete), Brake pad wear indicator warning light,Electro -
mechanical PAS, Instrument cluster with high - resolution 4.6 - inch TFT colour display, On board computer, Titanium rev counter, Connect Plus with Apple CarPlay, wireless internet access, Carfinder, Remote Vehicle Status and Remote Services, 2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe, Body coloured bumpers, Centre exhaust twin tailpipe, Door sill guards with logo, Electric windows + one touch open / close + door seal protection function, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front lip spoiler, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window, Heated windscreen washers, LED daytime running lights, Rear diffuser, Sports exhaust system, Tinted LED tail lights, Titanium coloured air intake trim, Welcome home function, Windscreen with grey top tint, 12 V socket in front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Dual zone automatic climate control, Footwell illumination, Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination
of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Isofix child seat preparation, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Split folding rear seats, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors, 3 point inertia reel seatbelts, ABS, ASR + ABD, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, Electronic parking brake, Front head airbags, Front passenger airbag deactivation, Front seat thorax airbags, Front seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, Height adjustable front seatbelts, Motor Slip Regulation - Engine Drag Torque Control, POSIP, Red brake calipers, Side window airbags, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Alarm system with interior radar surveillance,Anti - theft wheel bolts, Porsche vehicle tracking system (VTS), Remote control central locking, Transponder engine immobiliser, Dynamic engine mounts, PASM with lowered sports suspension, Porsche stability management (PSM), Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), Brushed aluminium interior trim, 20» GT3 alloy Wheel, Sealing compound and compressor k
of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Isofix child seat preparation, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Split folding rear seats, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors, 3 point inertia reel seatbelts, ABS, ASR + ABD, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, Electronic parking brake, Front head airbags, Front passenger airbag deactivation, Front seat thorax airbags, Front seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, Height adjustable front seatbelts, Motor Slip Regulation - Engine Drag Torque Control, POSIP, Red brake calipers, Side window airbags, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Alarm system with interior radar surveillance,Anti - theft wheel bolts, Porsche vehicle tracking system (VTS), Remote control central locking, Transponder engine immobiliser, Dynamic engine mounts, PASM with lowered sports suspension, Porsche stability management (PSM), Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), Brushed aluminium interior trim, 20» GT3 alloy Wheel, Sealing compound and compressor kit
Above 3,000 rpm it
sounds awesome, but below that it
sounds like a Nissan GT - Rwith lots
of mechanical bits moving around, but not too pleasing to the ear.
Strengths
of this model include luxury options, excellent powertrain warranty, available Uconnect technology, tow ratings up to 30,000 pounds, Best - in - class features across multiple categories, and impressive powertrain offerings, 6 Speakers, Black Side Windows Trim And Black Front Windshield Trim, Clearcoat Paint, Full - Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody W / Crankdown, Variable Intermittent Wipers, Fully Galvanized Steel Panels, Black Front Bumper W / 2 Tow Hooks, Fully Automatic Aero - Composite Halogen Headlamps W / Delay - Off, Wheels: 18 X 8.0 Steel, Deep Tinted Glass, Steel Spare Wheel, Front Bumper Sight Shields, Interior Trim - Inc: Deluxe
Sound Insulation, Metal - Look Instrument Panel Insert, Chrome And Metal - Look Interior Accents, Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints And Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints, Systems Monitor, Cruise Control W / Steering Wheel Controls, Manual Tilt Steering Column, 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat, 4 - Way Passenger Seat - Inc: Manual Recline And Fore / Aft Movement, Power Door Locks W / Autolock Feature, Manual Air Conditioning, Full Cloth Headliner, Engine: 5.7 L V8 Hemi Vvt, Part - Time Four - Wheel Drive, Auto Locking Hubs, 730Cca Maintenance - Free Battery W / Run Down Protection, Single Stainless Steel Exhaust, Front Anti-Roll Bar, Multi-Link Front Suspension W / Coil Springs, 4390 # Maximum Payload, 50 State Emissions, Gvwr: 11, 300 Lbs, Transmission: 6 - Speed Automatic 66Rfe,
Mechanical Limited Slip Differential, Class V Towing W / Harness, Hitch And Trailer Sway Control, Leaf Rear Suspension W / Leaf Springs, Manual Transfer Case, 3.73 Rear Axle Ratio, Hd Shock Absorbers, Electronically Controlled Throttle, 32 Gal.
I was surprised and bothered by the electro /
mechanical sounds emitting from the various parts
of the hybrid powertrain that I could hear at slower speeds.
Source: Holden Press Release is on Page 2 Holden Commodore VFII; The Quickest, Most Powerful, Most Advanced Commodore Ever Holden reveals most powerful Commodore ever built - 37 years in the making Commodore VFII V8 models boast new, more powerful 6.2 - litre LS3 engine Bi-modal exhaust and
mechanical sound enhancer standard on all V8 sports models Front and rear Brembo brakes standard for top
of the range SS V Redline Commodore VFII developed and engineered for Australian conditions in numerous locations including Phillip Island, Alpine Ranges and the Surf Coast Today, Holden has taken the covers off the quickest, most powerful, most advanced Commodore ever built, the Commodore VFII.
An engine
of this caliber deserves a pure V8 soundtrack, so Holden engineers developed a distinct and fitting engine
sound; the result
of endless hours
of local testing and courtesy
of a newly introduced bi-modal exhaust with unique Holden designed «Baillie Tip» and
mechanical sound enhancer.
Lexus added a
mechanical engine -
sound amplification system, letting more
of the engine note enter the cabin under heavy acceleration.
At this point Porsche or any German marque has not grasped the art
of tuning the intake and exhaust for a melodious tune and so
sounds more
mechanical than anything else offering that characteristic Porsche thrum in mitigation.