Sentence examples for minimizing drag and from inspiring English sources

The emphasis was on minimizing drag and mass.

Birds can separate their feathers on the upstroke to minimize drag and maximize lift.

Three different objective functions are used to obtain optimal shapes: maximize lift, minimize drag and minimize ratio of drag to lift.

With body panels made of recycled composites, sloping and curving surfaces to minimize drag and compact weight reducing construction, it's designed to make everything have a purpose and function while exuding emotion and sense of reward.

Water swirls between the bumps, both increasing lift and minimizing drag, enabling the animals to execute rapid 180-degree turns and other flashy moves in pursuit of fish, says biomechanicist Frank Fish of West Chester University in Pennsylvania.

This makes the insect wing an excellently constructed airfoil, capable of exerting both propulsion and lift while minimizing drag.

These morphological changes are associated with long distance, sustained swimming during migration, and include features such as a narrow caudal peduncle and streamlined body for minimizing drag [20].

More accurately, they are zero ground; that is, the edge has no secondary bevel, minimizing drag when used for cutting purposes.

Optimization target is to minimize drag coefficient and satisfy volume constraint.

Like all penguin species, emperor penguins have streamlined bodies to minimize drag while swimming, and wings that are more like stiff, flat flippers.

It is investigated a multiobjective problem: maximize Nusselt number (NuD) and minimize drag coefficient (CD).