Sentence examples for flat torque from inspiring English sources
The V-8's flat torque curve makes it possible to dawdle along contentedly in sixth gear at, say, 40 miles an hour.
Pushed hard it exhibits a muted version of the raspiness from the hot Civic but its broad flat torque curve moves the 4,000-lb 4,000-lbout hesitation.
Moreover, having a very flat torque curve makes that power much more useful from a start, or when merging into heavy traffic.
Perhaps the biggest difference you'll notice in around-town driving, even more than the up-rated engines, is a new six-speed automatic transmission mated to the very flat torque curve of the 4.2-liter V-8 motors.
Indeed, which is why the R cars each get a 300-hp turbocharged, 2.5-liter, five-cylinder motor that has a very flat torque curve (295 foot-pounds at just 1,950 rpm and not falling off until 5,250 rpm).
Some researchers (Zhang and Li 2009; Zou et al. 2005) attempt to make the gearbox static torque relatively flat as far as possible by taking a variety of energy-saving technology, to decrease the peak torque and the root mean square torque, and eliminate the negative torque in order to decrease energy consumption.
With variable valve timing and a singing, inter-cooled turbocharger, the Legacy GT flat out cooks, with peak torque arriving at 3,600 rpms.
And the torque curve is approximately flat (maximum torque is at just 4,000 r.p.m ., so the XR1200 pulls willingly from just above idle all the way up to the engine's redline.
But because the torque curve is quite flat, most of that energy arrives to the wheels by 2500rpm, which translates as very quick acceleration.
The present paper presents flat-spin recovery maneuvers by means of a body-fixed torque within the plane perpendicular to the maximum principal axis of inertia.
This coupling leads to "bradykinetic" postural responses and early violation of the flat-foot constraint, that is, the biomechanical constraint that determines the maximum allowable ankle torque for upright stance while keeping the feet flat on the floor.
