Sentences with phrase «radius corners of»

The decreasing - radius corners of the Esses test minds mind as much as car control.

Not exact matches

There are also very diverse communities like the Hyde Park area where you can easily meet someone from every corner of the world in a few block radius.

The sluggish outer layer of water may be amplifying small variations in the radius of the vortex, creating corners, says bucket spinner Tomas Bohr of the Technical University of Denmark (and grandson of Niels), whose group reports in the May 5 Physical Review Letters.

The nation - wide sites have members living in every corner of the country, which means there are thousands of users for you to choose from, but the trick with sites like these is to set up your geographical preferences to within a 100 - mile radius so you don't find yourself in a long - distance relationship.

This truth was evident the moment we turned into the first decreasing - radius corner on the coastal roads south of Cagliari.

If they're of a tighter radius, however, you'll be forced to deviate from the ten - and - two position on the steering - wheel to dial in the necessary lock, with the seat bolstering often obstructing the arm as you twirl the wheel through a corner.

Even the long variant is a short circuit with 13 corners, but because of the great variety of crests, climbs, descents, radii, and surfaces, the roller - coaster drive invariably advances pulse rates.

This whole lower rear corner is a bit awkward, in that there is a black shelf coming off the transverse chrome strip, its tight corner radius pinches the outer edge of the exhaust outlet, and there is that graceless pointed intersection of body color and underbody black.

The visual interest in the headlamp perimeter derives from having sharp points at the upper inner and lower outer corners and differing radii at the lower inner and upper outer ends of the assembly, and discernible inner lamp elements.

The one that comes to you in the middle of the night, haunting you, embracing you in its decreasing - radius corners and never letting go.

But within an hour's drive of this handsome capital city lie both the delicious winding roads of neighboring country Austria and, within Slovakia itself, the Slovakia Ring, a relatively new and impressively gnarly 3.7 - mile race circuit composed of tortuous long - radius corners and straightaways that arrow far into the heat waves.

Barber has a few constant - radius corners where I can push the limits of the Z / 28's cornering abilities, which are completely neck - straining, stomach - punishing, and happily neutral.

Just a stone's throw from BMW's U.S. manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, the Performance Center is home to a driver training school run on a purpose - built track that combines high - speed sweepers with decreasing radii, evil little low - speed corners, and a huge dip that's sort of like a junior version of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's corkscrew.

European Bureau Chief Georg Kacher drove an M5 prototype three months ago and wrote, «Not only does this new M5 curve and carve through radii at whatever degree of ostentatiousness that appeals to you most, it also slides and swings out of corners with raw urge and determination.

Practically tasting the creamy deliciousness in my mouth, I didn't bother to slow down much for the exit ramp, sliding through all 270 degrees of slightly banked, constant - radius corner with all four tires howling and the stability control light flashing.

This was the most challenging section, with decreasing - radius corners and steep hills, and we loved the firm pedal and precise modulation of the Brembo brakes, which are standard on all ATS coupes.

With the aid of high - resolution navigation data and information supplied by the radar and video sensors, Porsche InnoDrive determines speed limits and topographical road features, such as gradients or corner radii, along your route even before you reach them — and modifies the gearshift strategy and speed of the Panamera accordingly.

In the small overlap test, we use a 5 - foot - tall rigid barrier with a radius of about 6 inches representing the outer corner of a car or a tree or post.

Raw speed, of course, is a given, but through the cruel mid-corner compressions, tightening radii corners and nasty cambers that define our favourite test route it is brilliantly composed.

When cornering, the driving wheel on the inside of the turn travels in a smaller radius than the outside wheel to prevent the outside wheel from dragging in the turn

Oversteer, is characterized by the tendency of a car to follow a radius that is shorter than the corner's.

And yet here we are hurtling towards Monticello's decreasing radius corners — New York State's poshest club track has no shortage of those — in something that looks suspiciously like a Camaro but feels surprisingly like a 911.

Perhaps an overlooked aspect of racetracks these days, but MRLS doesn't feature needless off - camber, blind, downhill, decreasing radius corners just for the sake of complexity.

With the aid of high - resolution navigation data and information supplied by the radar and video sensors, Porsche InnoDrive determines speed limits and topographical road features, such as gradients or corner radii, along your route even before you reach them — and modifies the gearshift strategy and speed of the Panamera Sport Turismo accordingly.

Body control is brilliant, the S flowing beautifully through a series of closing radius corners, the now 20 - inch rubber scarcely approaching the limits on dry surfaces.

The Hyundai Genesis Coupe has a larger turning radius of 37.4 versus 36.1 ft., which means the Scion FR - S is easier to maneuver around tight spaces and corners.

You have an increasing radius corner at Turn One, a bit of a decreasing radius in the last corner.

More enjoyable was a course of figure eights, chicanes and corners of varying radii tackled in second gear.

As a result, by mid-corner the BRZ was consistently clawing back precious tenths on the stopwatch, especially in the reducing radius Turn 3 and in the two dampest corners, the second half of the esses (T5) and the tight 90 - degree lefthander leading onto the middle straight (T6).

It has the turning radius of a Batillus - class supertanker, and it understeers through corners with the body lean of an Airbus A380.

If you want to rocket out of decreasing radius corners in the hills, what are you doing in a mid-size anyway?

The significant overdrive percentage in the new Ridgeline means that the torque vectoring effect is pronounced and effective even in corners with a radius of as little as 49.2 feet (15 meters).

The all - wheel drive system is capable of torque vectoring (actively sending power to the outside wheels) when cornering to reduce the turning radius and reverse torque vectoring (boosting torque to the inside) while changing lanes at highway speeds to improve stability.

It is able to precisely calculate the position and radii of corners and roundabouts, allowing the new concept car to automatically adapt its speed and chassis settings accordingly in what is billed as a further step towards autonomous driving.

The new rear - drive unit is constantly overdriven by 2.7 - percent (compared to 1.7 percent on the previous system), with a greater torque - vectoring effect across a broader spectrum of driving situations, further enhancing cornering capability at lower speeds and in tighter - radius corners.

Engineers and designers implemented a 0.31 - inch radius corner — the tightest ever for Toyota — fore of the steep pillar.

HELEN FRANKENTHALER Radius (H. 234) woodcut in colors, 1992 - 93, on White TGL handmade, signed and dated» 93» in pencil, numbered 30/30 (there were also 8 artist's proofs), with the Tyler Graphics, Ltd. blindstamp, Mount Kisco, New York, the full sheet, one small area of surface soiling in the upper left sheet corner, hinged to the support in places at the reverse of the sheet edges, otherwise in very good condition, framed S. 28 x 28 in.

In her book City Rules, Emily Talen wrote about how such an innocuous thing as the radius of a corner can affect how people and drivers act.

Both have the same wide - radius corner, aluminum unibody design, but the 6s makes some minor differentiations with an S logo in place of the typical regulatory markings, and a new rose gold color option.

The OnePlus 5T boasts a 80.5 % screen - to - body ratio, with minimally curved corners (the radius of curvature is smaller than what's found on devices like the Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8, for example).