Sentence examples for instead of engines from inspiring English sources

Retrofitting a large airliner with electric motors instead of engines would not be feasible because the power-to-weight ratio of an electric motor cannot compete with that of a jet engine, and storing and generating the energy needed for a long-haul flight would not be possible given the shape and size constraints of existing aircraft.

Electric cars, of course, have motors instead of engines, so it's not possible to have a stick shift at all.

Instead of engines revving and cabin pressure falling, an array of LEDs sets the metal tube ablaze with light.

Instead of engine failure, we call it volatility or turbulence.

However, instead of engine speed, gas pedal position data is used due to the direct correlation between them.

Going downhill faster uses less gas and produces valuable momentum that you can use instead of engine power.

Instead of four engines that must run together, it has three engines, only two of which are necessary for operation.

Instead of several engines slung under the wings, E Thrust will use a single turbine engine towards the back of the aircraft.

Instead of selling engines, he's selling power, since some clever financing helped GE win the business.

Otherwise, we risk these technologies harming local communities, instead of being engines of progress.

Each rider has just five instead of six engines to get through the year, which could play a part in the results at the end of this season - and the amazing Marc Marquez.