Sentences with phrase «slippery surfaces at»

Of course, it is better to avoid walking on slippery surfaces at all, and many cities require property owners to keep their walkways free of snow and ice.

Not exact matches

Although touch screens are growing in popularity with designers, tapping at images of buttons on a small, slippery surface does not provide a good user experience.

Dr Santos explains: «We have all at some point in life stepped on a slippery surface where we have to steady our balance so that we don't fall.

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

Ice hockey is a dangerous sport due to the high speeds, slippery surface, sharp blades and a solid puck traveling at up to 100 miles at hour!

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.

On slippery surfaces, through tight corners, and at the start of every traffic - light grand prix, both German contenders compete in a league of their own.

Normally on big cars, once at the edge on slippery surfaces, it's very easy for them to become steerless toboggans, simply sliding in a single direction until something halts their progress, such as a ditch, or worse, a tree.

The new electronic stability - enhancement system ($ 795, also included on our SUV) monitors traction at all wheels and automatically maintains stability while cornering on slippery surfaces.

The race for Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner ended with an hour left as the No. 4 Corvette C7.R crashed following a restart at the first turn on the slick and slippery surface.

Jaguar adds that the I - Pace has a pretty slippery surface, at 0.29 Cd (co-efficient of drag), that helps reduce drag.

Having standard - fit all - wheel drive on Mitsubishi Lancers with the 2.4 - liter engine (2.0 - liter models only come with front - wheel drive) also means there's good amounts of traction on slippery road surfaces and in snowy conditions — on top of being a relative novelty at this price point (the only all - wheel drive alternative, the Subaru Impreza, is nearly $ 2,000 more expensive to buy than a like - for - like Mitsubishi Lancer).

A yellow light in the instrument cluster illuminates to let the driver know the system has engaged and, at the same time, warn the driver that the surface is slippery.

If the difference in rotational speed between front and rear wheels rises because of a slippery surface or poor traction at the front of the vehicle, that condition is detected by wheel - speed sensors which are monitored by VTM - 4's ECU.

At the Moroso Motorsports Park in West Palm Beach last week, GM's Chevrolet division demonstrated how the ABS system works by driving Camaro sports coupes on a very slippery surface.

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.

Those dimensions make the Velar a slippery Range Rover, and the lack of contours and angles on the surface accentuates it, with flowing lines down the flanks, complete with recessed handles, lights which flow across the tailgate and a grill, lights and bumper which flow seamlessly in to each other at the front.

Lest you think that performance testing is inconsistent with the careful driving necessary to survive on slippery roads, consider this: Reduced traction on slick surfaces makes at - the - limit situations likely in everyday driving.

On slippery or loose road surfaces or in case of loss of traction at the rear, for extreme acceleration or very hard cornering, the system reacts instantaneously, transferring the necessary torque to the front wheels.

Having look at the back cover (pictured above), it is made of Easy Grip surface which is textured and looks like it'll provide you with a great non slippery gripping experience.

The black edge on the front exterior look like it may be made of some rubberised material that will provide a non slippery grip as well as providing some impact cushioning if the Toughbook was accidentally dropped and hit a hard surface at its edges.

If you don't have any at hand, you can use that quick trick: put a towel in the sink or bathtub to avoid a slippery surface.

The subtle shifting of color in the paintings is in tenuous contrast with the sensuous surfaces of paint; these are grittier and more anxious works, slippery beauty at once urbane and ethereal.

Even when a property does not look dangerous, it is very possible that an uneven stairwell or slippery surface could place you and visitors at serious risk.

Due to the shiny surface, the phone can feel quite slippery at times, so be careful to always firmly hold it in hand.

Even with smooth plastic surface we thought it was not at all slippery as we hold the device in one hand.