Sentence examples for smaller wake from inspiring English sources

The result is a smaller wake, and thus lower drag.

This sounded big on its approach, then left a smaller wake on its departure.

The effect of the flow on the growth of dendrite arms growing in the downstream direction is smaller than in two-dimensions, due to a smaller wake.

In addition, it was observed that the use of the vane-type vortex generators at the front of the trailer model might change the shear layer angle so that a smaller wake region was formed downstream of the trailer.

The 2D case study shows worse coefficients when compared to the 3D case by a factor of 2. Analyses of averaged velocity vector fields at mid-section show a smaller wake in the 3D case study for the four collectors and all pitch angles and a lower influence of the gap in the primary reflector.

The proposed configuration can extract energy from the flow with the same efficiency as the state-of-the-art shrouded wind turbine (SWT) configurations but generating a significantly smaller wake, which makes this configuration a good candidate for wind farms or tidal applications.

Whereas certain types of vessels produce damaging wakes at high speeds, more modern ferry designs, like those being put into use by New York Waterway, produce smaller wakes at high speed.

The dependence for lower Reynolds numbers was attributed to differences in the structure of small-scale wakes arising from flow and separation in and at the top of the forest canopy and to a change in the ratio of bulk momentum of the flow in the forest canopy to that of the flow above in the free air region.

Roger Dixon, who heads Fermilab's accelerator division, is planning a small wake after the last beam is aborted.

Halfway into the retrieve, the ghostly shape of a salmon could be seen tracking the fly, pushing a small wake.

The pewter surface of the water ripples as a wooden paddle pushes down, creating a small wake behind a 12-foot kayak.