Sentences with phrase «reduces aerodynamic»

This is because planes operate at altitudes where air pressure is only ~ 1 / 3rd that of ground level which massively reduces aerodynamic drag.

The new look reduces aerodynamic drag by seven percent, helping improve fuel economy.

The air suspension lowers itself into a more aerodynamic ride height that both lowers the center of mass, which improves stability at high speeds, and reduces air turbulence beneath the SUV, which reduces aerodynamic lift and drag, further contributing to the feeling of a more planted ride.

lower than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which reduces aerodynamic drag, as well as the centre of gravity, and contributes to the vehicle's stability and aggressive stance.

Hood vents reduce front end lift while the front fender side coves vent air and reduces aerodynamic drag.

The aerodynamic flaps in the underfloor area close, which also reduces aerodynamic drag and increases attainable vehicle speeds.

«Saab says the kit reduces aerodynamic drag and offers improved road holding for the company's high - performance sedan.

The front spoiler reduces aerodynamic lift by 30 percent and the rear one reduces lift by 57 percent, yet the car has the same coefficient of drag as a stock 750i.

Plus, when raised, the steps are rotated into the rocker panels, which reduces aerodynamic drag and wind noise when the truck is moving.

The SportDesign package adds visual appeal, and includes aggressive front splitters, a revised rear two - stage spoiler that extends automatically at speed, and an integrated rear diffuser that Porsche says reduces aerodynamic lift.

Keeping the sides clean not only enhances the impression of length, it reduces aerodynamic drag.

The narrow rear windshield ends in a U-shape, where it meets a stubby decklid that, at speeds above 70 mph, rises to serve as a spoiler than reduces aerodynamic lift by 264 pounds.

His team is exploring aircraft that blend wings and body into a single, unbroken structure that reduces aerodynamic drag, cutting fuel costs and emissions.

That effect also permits smaller wings, thus reducing aerodynamic drag down the straightaways.

Serrated leading - edges reduce aerodynamic performance at lower AoAs than 15 ° compared to clean leading - edges, but can achieve noise reduction and aerodynamic performance at AoAs above 15 °, which owl wings often reach in flight.

Also, flexible trailing edges might flap in the wind, which would also reduce aerodynamics.

NASA had considered removing or modifying the PAL ramps before the return to flight, but engineers deemed them necessary to reduce the aerodynamic load on areas of the tank.

Vortex rings present issues in fields such as engineering as they can hamper fluid flow, and, for example, increase the fuel consumption of a car by reducing its aerodynamic efficiency.

Comparing the front end of the new R18 with last year's car, the most obvious difference are the bigger dive planes, as well as huge air inlets on the front wheel arches, the latter in an attempt to reduce aerodynamic drag.

The rear glass also flows into the trunk lid at a shallower angle than before, reducing aerodynamic turbulence.

Active front grille shutters help reduce aerodynamic drag for better fuel economy.

In addition to the myriad internal engine improvements, the car also carries grille shutters to reduce aerodynamic drag during cruising.

The Japanese company has also worked hard on reducing the aerodynamic drag, and claims the G70 is is at least 10 per cent more aerodynamic than the previous model.

The rear suspension links even incorporate deflectors to reduce aerodynamic lift.

On the outside, the 2015 Subaru BRZ Series.Blue coupes benefit from new a STI body kit that comprises new front, side, and rear lips, which are said to reduce aerodynamic lift and lower the car's overall drag coefficient from 0.28 to 0.27.

These design changes, combined with new flush roof rails, a redesigned rear spoiler, and a reshaped D - pillar, help reduce aerodynamic drag by five percent.

Twenty - one - inch wheels sit in wide fenders, while extremely skinny mirrors perch on buttress - like A-pillars that are designed to reduce aerodynamic drag.

A matte - silver element divides the upper front grille in half, a new fascia features enormous inlets to feed and cool the twin - turbo engine, and a matte - silver front splitter helps reduce aerodynamic lift at speed.

Because the cameras would reportedly be smaller than glass mirrors, the Alliance believes the change could reduce aerodynamic drag and improve car fuel efficiency.

The changes have been made to reduce aerodynamic forces on the vehicle, thereby improving the vehicle's range.

The car's body is made of lightweight materials, and flat underbody panels and a grille shutter reduce aerodynamic drag.

The Dodge Dart features available underbody panels to help reduce aerodynamic drag in areas you can't even see.

Both of these components — diffuser and roof edge spoiler — reduce aerodynamic lift at the rear axle.

F - PACE offers a variety of different wheel and tire options; from 18 - inch wheels designed specifically to reduce aerodynamic drag to 22 - inch wheels which complement the performance and design of the vehicle.

The main purpose of the airdam is to force air to flow around the car rather than under it in the interests of reducing aerodynamic drag and lift.

A new fuel - efficiency package, standard equipment on diesel models, further helps bolster efficiency by incorporating active grille shutters that reduce aerodynamic drag at cruising speeds.

Aerodynamic blades feature on the outer edges of the rear window, and the floating rear wing, integrated rear spoiler and spoiler lip reduce aerodynamic resistance.

Automatically deploys at higher speeds to reduce aerodynamic drag and reduce fuel consumption.

Meticulously tuned in the wind tunnel, the exterior contributes to performance through reduced aerodynamic lift for better handling while enhancing efficiency.

On the highway, 1.5L - equipped model feature active grille shutters that reduce aerodynamic drag to optimize fuel efficiency.

Honda tells me the wing actually provides downforce, the pointy bits are vortex generators that reduce aerodynamic drag, and all the vents have a purpose.

Following too closely can be stressful and feel pushy to the driver in front of you, can be perceived as self - centered to those whose bumper you are riding, and should not be used to reduce aerodynamic drag for a few ounces of fuel savings.

For example, the teams spent more than 350 hours testing the Camaro in the wind tunnel, meticulously tailoring the exterior to improve cooling and reduce aerodynamic lift and drag.

Doing so will reduce aerodynamic drag, resulting in better fuel economy.

The BRABUS WIDESTAR front apron and its large air dams give the 4x4 an even more striking face, and reduce aerodynamic lift on the front axle at high speed.

The EV version is fundamentally similar, but even more eye - catching thanks to its blanked off radiator grille and unique 16 - inch alloy wheels which are designed for reduce aerodynamic drag and are wrapped in low rolling resistance tyres.

Manufacturers are moving away from wind tunnel testing and opting to use virtual simulation techniques instead in their quest to reduce aerodynamic drag.

IT's height has also been reduced by 1.6 - inches to reduce aerodynamic drag and improve efficiency.

In addition, the active aero shutters located behind the grille reduce aerodynamic drag and enhance efficiency in certain conditions on the highway.

Aiding the new Suzuki's efficiency is an engine with lighter crankshaft, pistons and con - rods, more extensive use of high - tensile steel in its body (which is claimed to be 25 per cent more torsionally rigid) and a smoother roofline and under - floor covers, reducing aerodynamic drag from 0.40 to 0.33 Cd.