Sentences with phrase «reduced air resistance»

By using the reduced air resistance, rookie drivers can apply this technique to become an outstanding racer.

A change to the seams has reduced air resistance on baseballs, and between that and the sudden desire of so many players to hit fly balls, we've got ourselves a whole bunch of dingers we didn't have even just a few years ago.

Crouching down reduces air resistance as you make yourself smaller and hide behind the handle bar of the scooter.

Programming multiple trucks to travel in convoys would be beneficial, too: one truck could draft behind another, reducing air resistance and so using less fuel.

The end result is a slick shape that is said to help reduce air resistance.

The new Air Breathers positioned rearwards of the front wheel arches divert some of the air flowing through the wheel arches, thereby reducing air resistance.

The Active Grille Shutters help to reduce air resistance and can help increase fuel efficiency.

The truncated rear, called Kammback, is a design shape that reduces the air resistance of the vehicle.

Stability is improved by enlarged fascia and grille openings, which also help reduce air resistance inside the engine compartment.

The Air Breathers positioned rearwards of the front wheel arches divert some of the air flowing through the wheel arches, thereby reducing air resistance.

The straight air intake port ends in a sharper air intake throat, reducing air resistance at all stages of air intake to the engine, improving cylinder tumble flow for faster, more efficient combustion and suppressing engine knocking.

The design increases front downforce by about 10 %, while also reducing air resistance inside the engine compartment.

Scarcely visible body panel joins, concealed windscreen wipers, cameras instead of exterior mirrors and an absence of conventional door handles emphasise the stretched, dynamic silhouette, making the SUV crossover appear as a unified whole while reducing its air resistance.

This not only reduces air resistance, it also slims down overall weight in the chase for the best lap time.

The LX, like all CR - Vs, has front, front side, and side curtain airbags, an active shutter grille to reduce air resistance, and power side mirrors.

When it comes to aerodynamics, all 2018 Cayenne models feature active cooling air flaps, which reduce air resistance when closed and improve cooling when opened.

The design increases front downforce by about 10 per cent, while also reducing air resistance inside the engine compartment.

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The skater crouches forward (as if he was skating in a squat position) to reduce drag caused by air resistance on the front of his body, and to help him balance.

As downhill skiers can exceed speeds of 120 km / h, they are subjected to high levels of air resistance, and must adopt a tuck position to reduce this.

The elements around the wheels are designed to precisely direct air to reduce drag, the wheels themselves have an aero design, and the tyres are bespoke Bridgestones for low noise and low rolling resistance.

The tyres can also change their form to slim down on the straight, helping to reduce both air and rolling resistance.

The S Air model adds air - conditioning and a cooled glovebox, while the efficient S Blue i20 uses special low - resistance tyres and stop - start technology to boost economy and reduce emissioAir model adds air - conditioning and a cooled glovebox, while the efficient S Blue i20 uses special low - resistance tyres and stop - start technology to boost economy and reduce emissioair - conditioning and a cooled glovebox, while the efficient S Blue i20 uses special low - resistance tyres and stop - start technology to boost economy and reduce emissions.

Those tiny wheels that look so impossibly small when contrasted with the Leaf's slab sides sit on low - rolling - resistance tires that reduce friction and disturb less air as they roll down the road.

Depending on the model, these may also include a gear shift indicator, automatic air valve control, a high - efficiency rear differential, a map - regulated oil pump, a pressure / rev - regulated electric fuel pump, a self - disconnecting air - conditioning compressor and tyres with reduced rolling resistance.

In addition, exhaust air resistance was reduced through use of an enlarged diameter exhaust pipe.

In addition, exhaust air resistance was reduced through use of an enlarged section of exhaust pipe.

The 2012 Nissan GT - R's advanced VR38DETT 3.8 - liter twin turbo V6 now produces 530 horsepower (versus the previous 485 horsepower) and 488 lb - ft of torque (versus the previous 434 lb - ft)-- a result of modifying the boost pressure of the turbocharger, valve timing and air mixture ratio, and through reducing intake air resistance by enlarging the inlet pipe diameter.

Efficiency - improving measures include optimised underbody air ducting, wheel bearings with a lower friction coefficient and tyres with reduced rolling resistance.

This creates an «air curtain» to reduce wind resistance and increase range, no matter the powertrain configuration.

By modifying the boost pressure of the turbocharger, valve timing and air mixture ratio, reducing intake air resistance by enlarging the inlet pipe diameter, and reducing exhaust air resistance through use of an enlarged section of exhaust pipe, fuel economy is improved to 8.5 km / L (10 - 15 mode) or 8.6 km / L (JC08 mode).

Fuel saving technologies included: Integrated Stop & Go (ISG), low rolling - resistance tyres, an alternator management system (AMS) and a drag - reducing «active air flap» in the front grille.

The car also comes fitted with thin 175 - size tyres which further reduce air and roll resistance.

The ability to easily slip through the air, combined with low rolling resistance tires and the reduced friction in the optimized Hybrid Blue Drive powertrain, significantly reduces the amount of energy required to maintain highway speeds.

The fully symmetrical intake and exhaust systems increase air intake and reduce exhaust resistance, producing a smooth and fast gas flow.

The upper grille opening has been optimised to help the air flow smoothly over the upper half of the body, and the size of the lower grille has been enlarged to reduce airflow resistance as well as improving engine cooling efficie

Reducing the loads (weight, rolling and air resistance and accessory loads) on the vehicle, thus reducing the work needed to opeReducing the loads (weight, rolling and air resistance and accessory loads) on the vehicle, thus reducing the work needed to opereducing the work needed to operate it;