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Another standard drivetrain feature is an electronic traction control system designed to prevent the front tires from losing grip over slippery surfaces when accelerating.

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Knightscope recently made headlines when one of its security bots was found drowned in a shopping mall pond — slippery surfaces had prevented the K5 from detecting stairs leading to the recessed water.

Be mindful of your baby's head and body when going through doorways, and be cautious with your balance on slippery or uneven surfaces.

So, when you baby grabs these knobs they are learning the feel of round, curve, smooth, and slippery surfaces.

When the skating surface is wet please be advised that it becomes very slippery.

When wet, this made for a very slippery surface.

The glue stayed firmly attached even when stretched, for example, and was able to cling to the slippery surface of a bloody pig heart.

Indeed, when a detailed biochemical analysis of the mussel footprints was performed, biomolecular signatures of the adhesive proteins were found on all the control materials but not on the Wyss» slippery surfaces.

Accurate forecasts for road surface temperatures are important as, when it is possible to anticipate the freezing of the road surface, roads can be salted in time and motorists warned about the slippery conditions.

You can run at a normal pace on dry and paved surfaces, but slow down when conditions are icy and slippery.

I'd still use a rubber mat for regular yoga (if your hands are dry, poses like Downward Dog can be a slippery on the soft towel surface), but it's great when the sweat starts dripping!

Take caution when walking on wet slippery surface after use.

The BLSD system works when one of the driving wheels is spinning on a slippery surface.

Tires that give when they encounter an obstacle are less likely to puncture or tear, and as a side benefit, they'll also provide more grip for climbing over slippery or uneven surfaces.

Oversteer is progressive and you feel the eDiff juggling torque between the rear wheels, especially during initial throttle application when exiting a corner and while countersteering the many slides on the slippery surface.

Helps the driver to control skidding when swerving suddenly or turning on slippery road surfaces

This means the car has the ability to give you the right kind of traction to keep the car safely stable at great speed or when the surface is suddenly slipperier under the right - side tires than the left - side ones.

Four - wheel drive means there's lots of traction to fire you up the next straight, yet the rear - biased set - up delivers surprising adjustability, particularly when the surface is slippery — out of slower corners you can even indulge in some bouts of subtle oversteer showboating.

When the surface becomes slippery, quick stabs of the throttle reveal strong levels of grip.

When accelerating or starting under slippery conditions, such as when the road surface is wet, TRC engages to improve the ability of a vehicle's wheels to grip the road surfWhen accelerating or starting under slippery conditions, such as when the road surface is wet, TRC engages to improve the ability of a vehicle's wheels to grip the road surfwhen the road surface is wet, TRC engages to improve the ability of a vehicle's wheels to grip the road surface.

Traction - Lock provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one rear drive wheel has poor traction.

This is useful when starting out on slippery surfaces or for engine braking when descending a steep hill.

The ABS helps prevent the wheels from locking when the brakes are applied firmly or when braking on a slippery surface.

The degree of lock — which may be anywhere between 0 and 100 percent — is adjusted as required within a fraction of a second, enabling wheel spin to be prevented on slippery surfaces, in instances where the right and left rear wheel have widely differing friction coefficients, in tight bends and when changing direction with particular vigor.

The TRAC system helps restrain the slippage of the drive wheels if the driver depresses the accelerator pedal excessively when starting off or accelerating on a slippery surface.

The 4 - wheel drive is good when covering rocky ground or slippery surfaces.

The first is when a driver accelerates or brakes on a split - mu surface (slippery on one side, dry pavement on the other) and the vehicle wants to pull in one direction.

However, the anti-lock system seems a bit eager to engage when braking hard on slippery surfaces.

TCS is particularly effective when accelerating from standstill on slippery surfaces.

When you choose settings for more slippery surfaces, the differential locks down, making sure each wheel is getting some power.

SPECIALIST TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES ALL - TERRAIN CREDENTIALS Peerless all - terrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow or ice2.

All - Speed TCS enhances mobility and prevents wheel slip when accelerating on slippery surfaces.

This provides steering control when braking on wet and slippery surfaces.

Available intelligent All - Wheel Drive with active twin - clutch monitors the traction of all four Regal Sportback wheels and activates when needed to provide impressive handling and cornering on both slippery surfaces and dry roads.

Usually, the only time the roads in Central Florida get slippery is after a rain, when oil comes to the surface.

* 4: Sport ABS (Sport Anti-lock Brake System) ABS allows the driver to maintain directional control and keeps the vehicle stable by preventing the wheels from locking under heavy braking or when braking on slippery surfaces.

Taking input from acceleration, steering angle and yaw rate sensors, Active Torque Split AWD optimizes traction and steering response when accelerating through turns and curves, particularly when the road surface is slippery.

Options include Versatrak, a full - time all - wheel - drive system that transfers torque front to rear or side to side to help maintain grip with the road; StabiliTrak, which adjusts brake pressure and / or throttle when slippage is detected in lateral movement to continue traveling in the direction pointed; and enhanced traction control for sure - footed movement away from the light on slippery surfaces.

The M Variable Differential Lock enables the M6 to effectively put its considerable power to the ground, particularly on slippery surfaces and when accelerating out of corners.

Standard intelligent All - Wheel Drive with active twin - clutch monitors the traction of all four TourX wheels and activates when needed to provide excellent handling and cornering on both slippery surfaces and dry roads.

Power distribution between the front and rear axles is automatically optimized when accelerating, cornering, or driving on slippery surfaces.

ABS keeps the vehicle straight while retaining steering capability when braking on slippery surfaces by preventing wheel lock - up.

All - Speed Traction Control enhances mobility and prevents wheel slip when accelerating on slippery surfaces.

ATC prevents wheel spin under acceleration especially when traction is limited on slippery surfaces in mines or on ice.

The degree of lock — which may be anywhere between 0 and 100 per cent — is adjusted as required within a fraction of a second, enabling wheel spin to be prevented on slippery surfaces, in instances where the right and left rear wheel have widely differing friction coefficients, in tight bends and when changing direction with particular vigour.

Besides the unique Symmetrical All - Wheel Drive system, the all - new Subaru XV comes equipped with X-MODE that has been designed to increase drivability by optimising integrated control of the engine, All - Wheel Drive system and brakes to provide additional control when tires slip and lose traction on a slippery road surface, including when descending hills.

When the sedans drive over rough or uneven surfaces, or on slippery roads, the antilock braking system may not work properly, according to NHTSA.

When slippery surfaces are detected, or when more stability is needed, the system is able to reapportion torque as neeWhen slippery surfaces are detected, or when more stability is needed, the system is able to reapportion torque as neewhen more stability is needed, the system is able to reapportion torque as needed.

This allows the system to prevent a wheel from spinning in extreme conditions on slippery road surfaces or when the two rear wheels are experiencing significant differences in friction coefficient.

When driving on slipperier surfaces like snowed - over roads or dirt trails, the Subaru Legacy does handle the tougher terrain with relative ease, and (in conjunction with the traction and stability control) should mean you'll overcome all but the most adverse conditions that Mother Nature can throw at you.