Sentences with phrase «proportion of aluminium»
Mercedes - Benz achieves this feat of lightweight construction by various measures, including a completely new structural design and the use of an unusually high proportion of aluminium for a mass - produced range.
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A large proportion of the chemicals and heavmiy metals we are exposed to in the modern world are detrimental to brain health in one way or another; aluminium accumulation in the brain is known to cause the amyloid plaque formation behind Alzheimer's, mercury is linked to autism, and fluoride can lower IQ levels at all ages.
Weight - saving measures include an aluminium bonnet and tailgate and a large proportion of high - strength steels, but even the base model weighs a hefty 1445 kg.
An intelligent mix of materials containing a high proportion of high - tensile and ultra-high-tensile steels, as well as aluminium, help to minimise the car's weight.
The proportion of chassis components using aluminium significantly increased for the E39, [7] in order to reduce weight.
A long, hollow aluminium beam rests on blocks of various sizes, the spaces between these corresponding to the blocks in identical proportions (based on the Fibonacci sequence).
Whilst they are seemingly devoid of a human presence, there remains a subtle anthropometric quality to his compositions; the dimensions frequently relate to the proportions of the body, and his use of elements such as light, heat and mirrored surfaces — made using automotive spray paint on aluminium sheets — allude to, or reflect, the figure.
In an exciting new series of silver acrylic on aluminium, scale is taken to overwhelming proportions on 8 x 12 foot panels, far exceeding the bodily reach of the artist.