Sentences with phrase «propulsion comes»

Audi A5 2.0 T propulsion comes courtesy of a turbocharged 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder engine producing 220 horsepower and 258 ft - lbs of torque.

At a cruise on the motorway, most of the propulsion comes from the petrol engine, which clutches itself into the drive system instead of being a mere generator, as it is at most other times.

In normal driving situations, propulsion comes via the electric motor on the rear axle.

When operating under a relatively low load or when coasting, forward propulsion comes primarily from the front axle, and the rear axle is decoupled.

Electric propulsion comes with more benefits than just smooth, torquey acceleration.

The inner section of the machine's split wings produces lift; propulsion comes from the outer wing area.

Not exact matches

I put Ron Paul to the side because, even if the Republicans do someday nominate a gold standard supporter who wants sharp defense cuts, but it won't be this year, won't be someone who thinks he wants to zero out nuclear weapons production, and military nuclear propulsion production, transportation, and testing, and it won't be a ex-publisher of racist newsletters who can't fully come clean.

Each tail comes with a monofin that provides excellent propulsion but can be removed quickly if needed.

A lot of the thrust in swimming comes from arm propulsion and not the kick.

«Cassini's stunning images are providing us a quick look at Enceladus from this ultra-close flyby, but some of the most exciting science is yet to come,» said Linda Spilker, the mission's project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

«We now want to test which advantages come with having a single joint controlling both body height and propulsion, as seen in the biological counterpart.»

«Amazingly enough, the force for propulsion and maintaining body posture comes from the same joint.

Myles Standish of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, came to this conclusion after analysing the motion of Uranus.

«The biggest advantage [comes] from the high spatial resolution,» says Christian Frankenberg, a remote sensing scientist on NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2 (OCO - 2) team at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

Specifically, MacCready helped corporate clients devise creative solutions to hazardous - waste problems (Sludge can be as exciting as anything else, he declares) and for other clients came up with various vehicle designs intended to move efficiently through the air — or, in the case of a one - man scuba propulsion unit, the water.

The latest results come from the lander's Microscopy, Electrochemistry, and Conductivity Analyzer (MECA), where «we're making mud and stirring it with sensors,» as team member Michael Hecht of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, put it.

A short while later, the Europa mission came back to life, when it was linked with an experimental ion propulsion system powered by a nuclear fission reactor, the pet idea of Sean O'Keefe, then NASA's administrator.

In a collection of glass jars at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, Michael Russell's team is trying to recreate the moment before life on Earth came into being.

«These glaciers will keep retreating for decades and even centuries to come and we can't stop it,» said lead study author Eric Rignot, a glaciologist at the University of California, Irvine, and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «A large sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has passed the point of no return.»

The primary focus of the talk will be on the technical aspects of external propulsion in which all or a part of the energy required for launch is coming from a ground - based array of microwave antennas configured to beam microwave energy to the vehicle.

Yet this often comes at the expense of the film's propulsion, not least when a late cameo from Laurence Fishburne stops it dead in its tracks.

The energetic propulsion of the story comes purely from Erika's unruly actions.

The motors are the Karma's sole means of propulsion, but the power used to turn them can come from either of two sources.

Presumably a good chunk of that cost would go toward the powertrain, assuming the Swim has the same electric propulsion hardware the test car had, which came from a BMW i3.

As a concept, the Nissan Townpod comes with an impressive design, innovative features but also with an electric propulsion system borrowed from Nissan Leaf.

This next Volt will come with an all - new Extended - range Electric Vehicle (EREV) propulsion system, which includes a smaller battery pack, drive unit, and a revised, high - compression, 1.5 - liter petrol engine, plus an overall curb weight that's had about 100 pounds shaved off.

And competition also came from the propulsion systems, with the Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid already on the market and the BMW X5 Plug - In Hybrid and the Mercedes GLE Plug - In Hybrid, all ready for this summer, with an electric range up to 35 km.

But whatever the Allroad Shooting Brake Concept previews — and we'll have a better idea next week when it's revealed at Detroit — it comes with quattro all wheel drive and gets some form of electric propulsion as it's wearing an e-tron badge.

The bulk of the propulsion used to move the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV comes from the 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder engine.

ELR also comes with an extended battery and propulsion warranty of eight years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first, and a four - year or 50,000 - mile, whichever comes first, bumper - to - bumper limited warranty.

For added peace of mind, the ELR also comes with an extended battery and propulsion warranty of eight years or100, 000 miles, whichever comes first, and a four - year or 50,000 - mile, whichever comes first, bumper - to - bumper limited warranty.

Previously, this racier attitude came with perfectly matched propulsion in the shape of Porsche's air - breathing V8; a combination that positively radiated performance heft.

The 2019 Corvette ZR1 convertible comes with an all new front fascia which helps to channel air for propulsion - system and drivetrain cooling.

Propulsion for the revised Trax range comes from a 1.4 - litre turbo - petrol engine producing 112kW and 240Nm, paired to an updated six - speed auto delivering average fuel consumption of 6.6 L / 100 km, according to European figures.

The ELR comes with an extended battery and propulsion warranty of eight years or 100,000 miles, in addition to a four - year bumper - to - bumper plan to alleviate any electrical concerns.

Propulsion for this plush mid-size 4 - cylinder luxury car comes from a 2.5 - liter inline four combined with an electric motor to produce a total system output of 200 horsepower.

Holt (Cured: The People Who Defeated HIV, 2014), tackles the lost story of women at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, giving readers not only an inside look at how it came to have the highest percentage of female employees in NASA but also how JPL itself was formed and how its revolutionary projects (Voyager, Mars rovers) were developed.

The game has no illusions that it's an arcadey extreme sports game, with power - ups strewn across the course giving you abilities like a temporary rocket boost (from you butt, or perhaps your abdomen, it's not really clear where the rocket propulsion is coming from).

Godzilla Flying: The first scene that comes to mind when most people think of Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster is the image of Godzilla using his atomic breath as jet - propulsion to fly, and pursue his foe.

Shields, turrets, maps, super weapons and even the propulsion are all scattered around the circumference, and you and your partner must balance between taking on enemies coming in from all directions as well as deflecting incoming rockets and asteroids with the shield.

But Josh Willis at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says the oceans are what really matter when it comes to global warming.

Early this year I came across this: Jean Dickey of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena: One possibility is the movements of Earth's core (where Earth's magnetic field originates) might disturb Earth's magnetic shielding of charged - particle (i.e., cosmic ray) fluxes that have been hypothesized to affect the formation of clouds.

As for when the iceberg might shove off, «that is very difficult to predict,» said oceanographer Eric Rignot of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, «but in the coming months for sure.»

«A significant improvement in determining which Grand Minima are important for climate change came with the work of Sharpe (2008) using Jet Propulsion Laboratory DE405 ephemeris data providing the results in Figs. 10 and 11.

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Propulsion, whilst riding the Bigfish, comes courtesy of a sealed, three speed Shimano Nexus Hub, which removes the hassle of greasy derailleurs.

However, while Mosquet expects many gas - powered cars to adopt some form of hybrid power in the years to come, there are some breakthrough technologies for internal combustion engines that could give electric propulsion a real run for the money.

The prevailing winds would save on propulsion costs, at least coming or going, whichever direction applied.