Sentences with phrase «when hydraulic»

The lift mechanism can fail when the hydraulic system malfunctions, which can injure an operator when the payload falls on top of them or even if hydraulic fluid sprays out — which can spray at a very high velocity and cause serious soft tissue damage.
In 2008, when hydraulic fracturing took the oil and gas industry by storm, it started a chain reaction that sent the price of both commodities plummeting.
There is also something to be said for communication, and words can not truly express how good the M3's steering is, nor the sadness we'll feel when this hydraulic setup is reportedly replaced by an electric system on the upcoming M4.
Additionally when the hydraulic wheel brakes are subject to high loads, the controllable cool - air inlet opens and releases two ducts which channel the cooling air into the front wheel arches to the brakes.
A pressure relief valve prevents a dangerous build - up of pressure when the hydraulic cylinder's piston reaches the end of its stroke.
This has the benefit of reducing friction when hydraulic pressure is low by opening and closing the relief valve based on driving conditions.
And that tiller is a revelation for feel and weight, a total throwback to when hydraulic assist was the norm.
When hydraulic fracturing or «fracking» to access unconventional oil and gas reserves was a hot topic in the fossil fuel industry, Ryerson was tapped to lead a team to develop GEOS — a dynamic computational rock mechanics and hydrologic tool — that can model facture propagation, resulting seismic signals and pressure - driven fluid flow through a rock mass.

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Just days later, the U.S. president made clear in his State of the Union address that when it came to the other big eco-controversy in America — hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking,» to access natural gas reserves — he was siding with the oil and gas industry.
Like Bernanke and Kohn, I view IOER as a necessary part of the hydraulics of monetary policy when the Fed's balance sheet is large.
This was the post-financial crisis era when «horizontal drilling» and «hydraulic fracturing,» or «fracking,» entered our lexicon.
The stark drop in natural gas prices from an all - time high of more than $ 15 per 1,000 cubic feet in 2005 to near $ 4 today results from a range of factors including the global economic downturn, competitive coal prices, unusually warm winters, the improvement of hydraulic fracturing («fracking») drilling techniques, and the production of natural gas as a byproduct when drillers frack for petroleum.
When switching to food grade lubrication, a South American dairy experienced significant decrease in hydraulic oil consumption.
A suspension failure in qualifying left him down in 15th, and he was chasing the two Williams for the final points positions in the race when an apparent hydraulic failure left him coasting back to the pits to retire.
The center stem contains the hydraulics that do all of the work when unfolding.
New York's health commissioner is still declining to speculate when his agency will finish a review of the health effects of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, meaning the state appears no closer to allowing the controversial drilling process.
When officials in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration announced in December that they would move forward with a ban on high - volume hydraulic fr...
On another, Adam Skelos emitted a high - pitched moan when he discussed with his father Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's decision to ban hydraulic fracturing, a move Adam Skelos saw as cutting off some business opportunities for him.
Environmentalists cheered last December when Health Commissioner Howard Zucker urged Governor Cuomo to prohibit hydraulic fracturing for natural gas because of unknown health risks it posed to New Yorkers.
Saturated hydraulic conductivity refers to the conductivity of the soil when the soil is fully saturated with water.
When faced with uncertainties about the chemicals used in the hydraulic fracturing process, the researchers deliberately overestimated the amount of toxic chemicals that would reach the environment to ensure they weren't minimizing fracking's health impacts, Miller said.
Valve technology took off in 1958 when engineer and Edwards founder Miles «Lowell» Edwards applied his experience designing hydraulic debarking methods for the lumber industry and a fuel - injection system for World War II aircraft to the medical arena.
The P2 generates energy when its large floating tubes, connected by hinged joints, bob in the waves, moving hydraulic rams that pump high - pressure fluid to drive turbine.
The experimental SUV has hydraulic brakes that pump nitrogen gas to pressures of up to 500 pounds per square inch when the driver decelerates, essentially bottling up the vehicle's lost kinetic energy.
Even with the closure of their stomata, plants still lose water when it's hot, and hydraulic failure — a lack of water a tree needs to survive — poses at least as much a threat as carbon starvation.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sparked a firestorm in December last year when it released a draft report suggesting that the use of hydraulic fracturing — or «fracking» — to extract natural gas had contaminated groundwater near Pavillion, Wyoming.
Cornell University researchers factored in the carbon emissions over the course of natural gas's life cycle when it is extracted using hydraulic fracturing — which includes drilling the wells, erecting the construction sites, building pipelines to transport the gas, fueling the pumps that force the water underground, and transporting the wastewater — and concluded that natural gas is dirtier than coal.
All of this is compounded by the fact that trees close their stomata (surface pores that control gas exchange) when facing drought to prevent water loss from transpiration, but this can collapse the hydraulic transport system.
These inflators become little bombs when they are heated or cut through with hydraulic emergency tools, creating potential injury for both the trapped passengers and the people trying to save them.
The ABS control module is a microprocessor that runs diagnostic checks of a vehicle's antilock braking system and processes information from wheel - speed sensors and the hydraulic brake system to determine when to release braking pressure at a wheel that's about to lock up and start skidding.
The engine hums along without fuss, and when we need to haul the big boy down, its hydraulic - assisted front brakes offer up better - than - expected stopping power.
When the breaks are applied using hydraulics the piston has some degree of freedom to move beyond the length of the screw setup.
Armada Pro's: - Cabin fit and finish - soft touch surfaces and leather stitching on everything - Power / Acceleration when loaded or empty (but not towing - see below)- Second Row Captains Chairs - best seats in the car - Lowest price for highest trim level (Platinum)-360 Camera view - Off Road Ability - while it doesn't have the Nissan Patrols off road disconnecting sway bars or the infinity's hydraulic body control, the Nissan, unlike many of its domestic competitors does have good from approach, departure and overall ground clearance.
When minimal drag is ideal and at low speeds, the wing sits flush with the rear bodywork; at higher speeds, it is lifted via two hydraulic struts, generating downforce.
That's even more true when compared with the Corvette, which boasts an equally quick rack with a robust hydraulic assist.
When he and RS 5 product manager Anthony Garbis start breaking down the finer points of the car's optional Dynamic Ride Control feature, a mechanical setup which deploys air tanks to push hydraulic fluid crosswise to compress the car's dampers when necessary, thereby helping to keep the car flat under hard cornering, you know there was some serious work done to make this car perform at a high leWhen he and RS 5 product manager Anthony Garbis start breaking down the finer points of the car's optional Dynamic Ride Control feature, a mechanical setup which deploys air tanks to push hydraulic fluid crosswise to compress the car's dampers when necessary, thereby helping to keep the car flat under hard cornering, you know there was some serious work done to make this car perform at a high lewhen necessary, thereby helping to keep the car flat under hard cornering, you know there was some serious work done to make this car perform at a high level.
Although the steering is firmer on center than the standard car's, the electro - hydraulic system is springy and artificial when you wind on more lock.
When I let the car sit for two or three days it does not want to start when turning the ignition (No cranking noises at all or spinning noise, the only noise is all the hydraulic pumps and relays tiWhen I let the car sit for two or three days it does not want to start when turning the ignition (No cranking noises at all or spinning noise, the only noise is all the hydraulic pumps and relays tiwhen turning the ignition (No cranking noises at all or spinning noise, the only noise is all the hydraulic pumps and relays tick).
The upside of hydraulic clutches are they self adjust, they tend to last a long time, they take up less space in the engine compartment, and when they do fail they tend to fail slowly, usually due to a leak.
When the car is in D and you start the engine the hydraulic pump in the automatic transmission is not providing fluid pressure until the engine starts.
When you are as little as one ounce short or too much, these pressures are wrong and because the hydraulic brakes and clutches inside won't work smoothly with the wrong pressure, the control unit forces emergency mode.
Would you like to be lying underneath when one of the hydraulic seals lets go and the jack collapses?
Take, for instance, the excellent electric power steering on the Tesla Model S. Malcolm Burgess, who worked on its development, credits the structure and components of his car, as well as hours of driving and computerized tweaking (easier, he notes, than swapping out dozens of torsion bars when tuning hydraulic power - assist systems).
And when it was time to go, the pocked roads of New York City proved so inhospitable that even the clever adaptive hydraulic suspension of the 650S was caught out, brutalizing man and machine.
Unlike the hydraulic pumps of conventional power steering systems, the electric motor of the electromechanical arrangement uses energy only when the steering wheel is actually turned.
When impending wheel lockup is detected, the computer signals the hydraulic control unit to apply and release (automatically «pumping») the brakes several times per second with split - second timing, providing a level of braking efficiency that even professional race car drivers can not duplicate and resulting in shorter stopping distances and greater braking and steering control
Typically when a transmission shifts aggressive from first to higher gears, but is smoother from that point, it's due to either an obstruction of debris in the hydraulic system.
When the fluid levels are fine, then it is likely that there are obstructions of debris inside the hydraulic lines of the transmission or...
«We have received reports that some drivers have experienced a different brake feel when the hybrid's unique regenerative brakes switch to conventional hydraulic braking,» Ford said in a statement.
Like the Silverado and Sierra siblings, the Titan also now utilizes two hydraulic cab mounts to trim the shudder that comes when a pickup meets a bumpy road.
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