Sentences with phrase «pavement use»

In addition to all - wheel drive, the concept's pneumatic suspension is able to add two inches to the ride height, for mild off - pavement use, thus justifying the «Cross» designation.

The Jeep Cherokee is in some ways an experiment for the off - road oriented brand, as the vehicle rides on a Fiat - sourced platform and is designed primarily for smooth - pavement use.

The engineers who designed the Ridgeline tested a range of competitive compact pickup trucks to help quantify off - pavement use patterns, customer needs, and engineering targets for the Ridgeline.

I plan on using the stroller for mainly indoor and pavement use since I have an all - terrain stroller and will be using the car seat attachment until she is big enough to sit in the seat.

Large, flat expanse of smooth pavement used for various handling tests, e.g., road holding.

Land Rover's Terrain Response system, standard on the LR4, allows the driver to select settings for gravel, grass, sand or pavement using a convenient dial.

Not exact matches

Given the company's fast growth, it's perhaps not surprising that Connolly has suffered the entrepreneurial equivalent of «road rash,» the term cyclists use for the scrapes they sustain when they kiss the pavement.

While these vehicles can still perform off - road, manufacturers say they are now designed to be driven on pavement as well, making them more suitable for use as an everyday vehicle.

On one side, you can either increase the supply of roads by laying more pavement, or use technology to squeeze more capacity out of the existing road system.

Use it on grass, pavement, sand, chips (just not on frozen terrain) and its lifetime guarantee especially makes it a no brainer.

And, based on how many times people use their phones, they are bound to find the concrete pavement once in a while.

You pounded the pavement, raised capital, and spent the last few months using it to get your business up and running.

A long walk up the mountain from Assisi — my boot heel severed from my right foot Redwing, I smacked it back, using some broken pavement.

-- Fly a kite — Make mud pies — Create clay models — Make ice pops using fresh fruit juice — Roll down a hill — Have a scooting race — Embrace the loom bands — Draw on pavements in chalk — Go rock pooling

Wheel size isn't an issue, hardly use on public transport, mainly for shopping and park (flat pavement).

A wiggly baby or climbing toddler can easily go headfirst out of the high chair, slither out of the swing, or face - plant onto the pavement from the stroller if you... MORE don't use the harness.

Used this stroller for short runs on pavement and on trails and it handles like a pro.

And if you must potty on pavement, then you should definitely use a little potty.

Standard strollers are great for everyday use and, as the name implies, perfect for «standard» conditions like city pavement.

we were wary that it may be illegal to use on pavements so contacted the police... and were assured that as long as driven with care and respect for others there was no issue... better safe than sorry!

It's just what it sounds like: a stroller built for two that can be used in a variety of landscapes, from smooth pavement to gravel to grass.How does it manage?

It's just what it sounds like: a stroller built for two that can be used in a variety of landscapes, from smooth pavement to gravel to grass.

I saw beware of the dog signs, fast food shops, pedestrian crossings, pavements and streets; exactly as we're used to them today.

Come on in the past we use to go to the salt bins around the place open them and throw the salt onto the pavement, we the public would do this.

Human rights campaigners have hit out at the plans by Enfield council, in London, which could see certain mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs with a limit of 8mph banned from using the pavement.

«No disabled person should be forced to travel in the road because their use of the pavement has been deemed illegitimate on the basis of the potential speed limit of their mobility aid.»

The letter goes on to highlight that the Highway Code Rules on the use of powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters explicitly state that pavements are safer than roads and should be used when available.

Sir George Young: The short answer is that that is because of a somewhat surprising decision — which, of course, one can not criticise — made by a magistrate, who decided that that pavement was not a pavement because very few people used it.

The Democrat says the funds will be used for 84 projects that will renew nearly 1,000 lane miles of pavement across the state.

In both the UK and US, the rightwing is behind on what is now being dubbed the «digital ground war» — what we used to refer to quaintly as «door - knocking» and «pavement pounding» has morphed into grassroots community organising via the methods of social media.

The council argues that the trees earmarked for felling are either diseased or dangerous, or have roots that prevent people in wheelchairs and people pushing buggies from using pavements.

The additional funding, added as an amendment to the 2018 Capital Budget Bond Resolution that is now before the Erie County Legislature, would be used for road reconstruction and rehabilitation work including pavement and shoulder widening, drainage improvements, sight distance and safety improvements.

«We are resolute that they [the hawkers] will never come back on the pavements; after all the pavements are meant for the pedestrians and that is what we will make sure it is used for.

Well, air and pavement temperatures are very important, not only in how we do the plowing, but in terms of salt and other additives that we'll use to treat the road conditions,» Driscoll said.

As an example, Kaehny noted all three have different standards for rating the condition of pavement, which means each uses different timetables to determine when a road surface needs repaving.

What use is it to those homeowners, who have installed a modest solar panel system on their roofs, when the sun is heating the pavement in the middle of the day and no one at home to use the energy?

The Grieneisen lab uses the reference plant Arabidopsis and computer models to focus on the misshapen misfits called pavement cells that make up the surface of plant leaves.

Small altars at either end of the megalithic pavement beside the burial pit may have been used for preliminary sacrifices and obeisances before the priest and the assembled mourning community ventured down into the foul, reeking caves of the dead.

The research produced a decision - support tool that cities can download and use to estimate the energy and environmental consequences of various pavement types.

Looking at the technologies over a span of 50 years, including manufacture, installation, use, and disposal / recycling, they found that the extra energy and emissions embodied in cool pavement materials usually exceed the expected energy and emissions savings from reduced space conditioning (cooling and heating) in buildings.

«Not all cool pavements are created equal: Choice of pavement material can significantly impact carbon emissions, creates decision tool for cities to use.»

Using data from the Ontario and Quebec ministries of transportation and the municipalities of Montreal and Ottawa, Professor Tarek Zayed of Concordia's Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering measured the relationship between materials used in pavement markings, and their age and durability.

The study, which was funded by the Institute on the Environment and published in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, used a network of 180 sensors deployed throughout the Twin Cities metropolitan area in residential backyards and city parks to paint the most detailed picture anywhere in the world of how temperature varies with time and place across pavement - filled metropolitan areas and surrounding communities.

Considering your figure is not tailored towards such demanding cardio, you won't be putting your genes to good use by pounding the pavement for excessive amounts of time.

Now you can use this great pair of gadgets for even more: On August 31, registered users can join the world's largest one - day running event and help raise money for charity — just by logging on, stepping outside, and hitting the pavement.

To boost your running performance you'll need to strengthen the muscles your body uses while pounding the pavement.

Most sleds can be used on any surface — grass, artificial turf, pavement, or rubber flooring — with each option providing a different challenge.

Snyder shoots it in poetic style using slow motion and evocative shots of a dying woman's pearls dropping on the pavement.

He uses still shots of street life as the visual connective tissue between capturing meetings held by various minority groups: Columbians celebrating a World Cup victory and then taking their party to the pavement; a mature LGBT community circle discussing the venue for future meetings; a Halal butcher blessing chickens prior to slicing their throats and having their still - twiching bodies dragged through various grubby processing machines; a group of Hispanic activists gathering stories of small business being forced out of their premises due to unfair rent hikes; and even a group of Christian urban beautifiers who are seen descending into intense prayer when one of their number explains that her father is dying.

(If its a nice day, you might even take this activity outdoors; use chalk to draw the diagrams circles on the pavement or use rope to draw them on the grass.)