Sentence examples for ground effect to from inspiring English sources

The so-called double diffuser, which controls airflow out of the rear of the car, helped create a ground effect to suck the car to the track and give it superior stability and speed.

These problems reduced maximum lift at higher altitudes out of the ground effect to 3150 pound, less than the empty weight of the aircraft at 4285 pound.

Pelicans also fly low (or "skim") over stretches of water, using a phenomenon known as ground effect to reduce drag and increase lift.

Lotus had introduced the concept of ground effect to the Formula One world championship in with their fast, but not always reliable, Type 78.

1978 was the year of the dominant Lotus 79 "wing car", which used aerodynamic ground effect to stick to the track when cornering, but Lauda won two races in the BT46, one with the controversial "B" or "fan car" version.

Year of first flight: 1972 This fugly behemoth was one of Soviet Russia's forays into creating "ekranoplans," or vehicles that use an aerodynamic principle known as ground-effect to achieve flight.

It is known that large poloidal currents can flow and close from R1 to R2 or vice versa, with little ground effect due to the solenoidal nature of the currents.

Maximum takeoff weight with transition to forward flight out of ground effect was calculated to be 5650 pound, maximum weight with a transition in ground effect (GETOL) was 6970 pound.

Instead aerodynamic ground effect, as brought to Formula One by the Lotus 78 two years earlier, was the most important factor.

The spectrum modification related to the ground effect and the presence of a shadow zone for upwind receivers are emphasized.

The agreement with measured acoustical data is shown to be superior to that obtainable with the single-parameter, semi-empirical model that is widely used to predict ground effect even when the single parameter is adjusted for best-fit.