Sentences with phrase «of lightweight composite»

Front and rear seats, mounted on side sills, create a floating effect with hollowed out elastomeric materials to support body weight, also made of lightweight composite materials.

The GR Supra Racing Concept is once again a front - engine, RWD car, and features all of the hallmarks of a racer: a massive rear wing, extensive use of lightweight composite materials, a low - riding chassis with a huge diffuser, Michelin racing tires, and a competition - focused dashboard.

Most of these components, including the bonnet (with louvred air inlets) and door mirror caps are made of a lightweight composite material that certainly looks like carbon - fibre.

The race seats are made of the lightweight composite, as are the doorsills and optional door panels and trim pieces.

The racing seat is constructed of a lightweight composite with a fully reinforced 6 point harness mechanism.

«Some of the newest clubs, which are made of lightweight composite materials, have the opposite problem in that they're almost too quiet,» Russell said.

Its stock is made of lightweight composite materials, making it durable and strong.

Looking to solve this problem on its manned and unmanned aircraft, the U.S. Air Force will by the end of the year to kick off an 18 - month study of the use of carbon nanotube sheets to create a shielding layer on the surfaces of lightweight composites.

With expected widespread use of lightweight composites like carbon - fibre, the direct rival for Tesla's upcoming Model X SUV is expected to hit 100km / h in less than four seconds and a top speed limited to 250km / h.

Not exact matches

On Thursday, G.M. unveiled a GMC Sierra available with a bed of carbon - fiber composite, another lightweight material.

A new, lightweight composite material for energy storage in flexible electronics, electric vehicles and aerospace applications has been experimentally shown to store energy at operating temperatures well above current commercial polymers, according to a team of Penn State scientists.

In federal crash tests, the agencies found that advanced lightweight materials — in this case a mix of high - strength steel and aluminum, and a small amount of magnesium and composite material — performed just as well as baseline vehicle models.

A boat made of such lightweight composites will not sink despite damage to its structure.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have become the first to 3D print aerospace - grade carbon fiber composites, opening the door to greater control and optimization of the lightweight, yet stronger than steel material.

Like the new BMW 7 - Series, which uses a new chassis almost entirely composed of aluminum and lightweight carbon composite material, the new Rolls - Royce chassis will put particular emphasis on reducing the amount of mass lugged around by the big V - 12 engines.

From there you can wind - out the uprated V6 that produces more power and torque from behind the carbon fibre apron - one of many external parts recast in the lightweight composite.

Other telltale giveaways that this is a GT - series Porsche are the lightweight alloy wheels wrapped in liquorice - thin, track - focused tyres, the lower ride height and Porsche's composite brake discs the size of brass band cymbals.

The AMG lightweight construction experts have also uses an intelligent material mix for the so - called wheel - catching struts made of a composite material.

It's rated at 430 hp in this new Crate Powertrain kit, offering the lightweight advantage of an aluminum cylinder block, aluminum heads and a composite intake manifold over cast iron engines in early cars.

No tuning package is complete without a set of aerodynamic appendages... like an aggressive front bumper, in this case with vertical uprights and finished in clear carbon fiber (the Forged Composite is a registered trademark so I guess that should be avoid) combined with a side sill and lower rear diffuser in the same venerable lightweight material.

Under the skin, the Giulia utilises a significant amount of lightweight components, including a carbon fibre propeller shaft, bonnet, roof and seat structure, aluminium suspension, doors and wings, a rear crossmember made from aluminium composite and plastic, as well as carbon ceramic brake discs.

The latter objective was achieved through the use of composites and other high - strength, lightweight materials and the re-engineering of powertrain and suspension systems.

The lightweight body of the new vehicle is made of advanced composite, made in collaboration with MG Group, which compliments the unique Greaves Cotton EV powertrain that is made up of ultra-light battery and less moving parts.

For added structural rigidity, the suspension's strut tower bar is made of a lightweight carbon composite containing aluminum honeycomb.

Lightweight Engineering Based on a hybrid aluminum and carbon fiber frame, the Huracán Performante's body is produced from aluminum in conjunction with significant use throughout of Lamborghini's award - winning Forged Composite.

The power of Black Badge communicates itself into the ground through new composite carbon fibre and lightweight alloy wheels unique to each Ghost Black Badge and Wraith Black Badge commissioned.

Using chopped carbon fibers in a resin, Forged Composite allows the creation of lightweight, complex geometrical shapes beyond that possible with traditional carbon fiber composite materials, while maintaining optimum sComposite allows the creation of lightweight, complex geometrical shapes beyond that possible with traditional carbon fiber composite materials, while maintaining optimum scomposite materials, while maintaining optimum stiffness.

Advanced composite materials in the body structure and a lightweight aluminum frame, as well as aluminum and magnesium suspension components, support the Corvette's efficiency with a low curb weight of only 3,298 pounds / 1,499 kg (Stingray coupe).

Civic: Lightweight Composite Intake Manifold Chamber The engine's intake manifold chamber is constructed of composite resin instead of aluminum alloy in order to savComposite Intake Manifold Chamber The engine's intake manifold chamber is constructed of composite resin instead of aluminum alloy in order to savcomposite resin instead of aluminum alloy in order to save weight.

It makes extensive use of strong but lightweight composite material for elements such as the wide front and rear bumpers, front splitter and rear diffuser, side skirts, door mirror housings and the rear wing.

For added structural rigidity, the suspension's strut tower bar is made of lightweight carbon composite containing aluminum honeycomb.

A highly rigid, lightweight strut supporting bar, made of carbon composite with aluminum honeycomb material, is installed in the partition wall of the engine compartment.

ARCHITECTURE AND BODY STRUCTURE Designed and developed for exceptional dynamics and passenger safety, the E-PACE uses an advanced combination of high - strength steels, aluminium and lightweight composites

The Esperante Spyder GT is a wide body version that features a mix of SPF aluminum panels and strong and lightweight carbon fiber body panels that are created with help from Élan Composites.

Every area from the outer skin to the lightweight, composite undertray to the cooling airflow (even the shape of the exterior mirrors) was optimised using this process.

Today's lightweight composites are mostly made quickly by robots at a fraction of what it cost to construct an F1 chassis.

The interior offers reminders of the car's lightweight nature, with Forged Composite appearing on the air vents, paddle shifters, door handles and the center console.

Yes, with a dry weight of 1,382 kg, the Performante is 40 kg lighter than the standard Hurácan — this is thanks to the use of Lamborghini's Forged Composite material, which utilises chopped carbon fibres in a resin to produce lightweight, complex geometrical shapes beyond that possible with traditional carbon fibre, without compromising rigidity.

Bodywork  · Lightweight composite body shell  · Bolt on exterior body panels for ease of service and repair  · Integral ducts to provide engine air feed and cooling

To accentuate the weight savings, they also feature added composite, polycarbonate and lightweight components designed for drag racing that will be part of the new Package Car program.

The retractable folding roof is made up of two panels constructed from lightweight composite materials, while the mechanism powering it is lifted from the convertible versions of the 650S and 675LT.

Like the front seats, the distinctively contoured backrests of the rear seats also offer exceptional lateral support: they are made from a lightweight composite material and can be folded in a 60:40 split.

Called VH500, it is essentially a complete overhaul of the current VH bonded aluminium architecture, expected to get new suspension and transmission, updated electrical systems and lightweight composites.

Weighing just 161 kg and, respectively, 158.5 kg both power units, thanks to their composite magnesium / aluminium crankcase, cylinder head covers made of a special synthetic material and lightweight camshafts with aluminium VANOS control units, are exceptionally light.

A lightweight material pioneered in racing circles, carbon - fiber has an undeniable air of exoticness and only a few production cars have ever employed the relatively expensive composite in their exterior panels.

Designed around the new Audi Space Frame structural technology and built from a combination of lightweight materials like aluminum and carbon fiber composites to not only make the skeleton but also the skin of the Detroit E-Tron that is dominated by their signature super car grill as well as a pair of large vertical air intakes and a matrix LEDs to make up the headlights just like the R8.

Advances in computer modeling of hull shapes have lowered resistance in the water and composite materials or lightweight aluminum are being used where possible to reduce weight.

* Turbine blades are formed of durable and lightweight composites * Rotational molding processes used with high - strength thermoplastic materials * Standard construction practices used to inexpensively build, deploy, and maintain nacelles * Assembled with carefully selected off - the - shelf drive and generating components including brushless generators, high reliability gear trains, and double graphite / ceramic face seals for rotor shafts * Self - cleaning screen for horizontally deflecting debris and fish away from turbine blades (also designing screenless, debris immune, and more fish - friendly turbine) * Yaw bearing for bidirectional operation in tidal waters

These zero tailpipe emission, lightweight composite vehicles have a battery range of more than 150 miles (240 kilometers), which is significantly higher than other... Read more →