torsional rigidity in a sentence
Examples
- The Insight has a body weight less than half that of the contemporary Civic 3-door, with increased torsional rigidity by 38 % and bending rigidity by 13 %.
- Its new platform provides significantly increased body torsional rigidity of 65 per cent while new braking and traction assistance systems also contribute to increased levels of driver comfort.
- Suspension can be described as'stiff'with torsional rigidity enhanced by the inclusion of laterally mounted items described as " performance dampers " bearing both the STi logo and Yamaha.
- The 360 was designed with a Spider variant in mind; since removing the roof of a coupe reduces the torsional rigidity, the 360 was built for strength in other areas.
- The bodyshell was exceptionally stiff with a torsional rigidity of 18032 Nm / degree, this was greater structural rigidity than many modern cars up to the end of the century.
- The torsional rigidity was impressive and the new suspension system _ struts up front, four-link independent with coil springs in the rear, antiroll bars fore and aft _ was superb.
- LaFerrari uses a carbon fibre monocoque structure developed by Ferrari's F1 technical director Rory Byrne, with a claimed 27 percent more torsional rigidity and 22 percent more beam stiffness than the Enzo.
- Hyundai reportedly benchmarked the BMW 5-Series ( E60 ) sedan during the Genesis'development; the company's press release indicates the Genesis body in white exceeds the BMW in torsional rigidity by 14 %.
- The main spars were a laminate of wood and reeds and Heyerdahl tested more than twenty different composites before settling on one that proved an effective compromise between bulk and torsional rigidity.
- In February 1932 " following a reorganisation of the company's management " Rover announced strengthening of the Family Ten chassis by using heavier gauge material and re-designed cross members to improve torsional rigidity.