Sentences with phrase «weight of the propulsion»

However, the neutralizer requires additional power from the spacecraft and increases the size and weight of the propulsion system.

Not exact matches

In designing their satellites, Planet Labs threw out things like propulsion systems, because of the high cost and weight.

A tax credit is available for the purchase of a new qualified plug - in electric drive motor vehicle that draws propulsion using a traction battery that has at least five kilowatt - hours (kWh) of capacity, uses an external source of energy to recharge the battery, has a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 14,000 pounds, and meets specified emission standards.

With chassis technology derived directly from motor racing, a power - to - weight ratio reduced to 4.4 kilograms per bhp and precisely optimised aerodynamic components including innovative air curtains at the front end, supreme conversion of superior propulsion power into thrilling driving dynamics is guaranteed.

The 2017 Accord Hybrid uses two electric motors, a propulsion motor that drives the wheels and a generator motor that produces electricity, both of which have been upgraded from the previous generation i - MMD for more power, smaller size and lighter weight.

Despite the fact that Cadillac engineers managed to squeeze an additional 22 lb - ft of torque out of the Volt's EREV propulsion system, that power increase is largely negated by the ELR's extra weight.