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...not how hard it presses down on the table. Similarly, in measurements of [[body weight]] we are primarily interested in the amount of tissue (fat, muscle, ...e on the surface of the [[Earth]] (around 9.8 m/s²). For instance, a body will exert less force if it is located on the [[Moon]] than if it is on the

...e drag]]. Lift-induced drag is only relevant when [[wing]]s or a [[lifting body]] are present, and is therefore usually discussed only in the aviation pers

[[Image:DSCN1450.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Targa top body style on a [[Porsche 914]]]] '''Targa top''', '''targa''' for short, is a semi-[[convertible]] [[car body style]] with a removable roof section and a full width [[roll bar]] behind

...spatiale]] and made from [[carbon fibre]]. Equipped with Stanzani's famous lifting scissor doors, it had a glass engine cover that provided a view of the V12

...front-facing edge of the door and allow the door to swing outward from the body of the car. [[Image:SAAB AERO X open.jpg|thumb|300px|Lifting canopy design on the [[Saab Aero-X]] concept car]]

* Perhaps the most difficult trick is the “Body Varial,” also called the “Carolla” after its inventor [[Chuck Carothe * The Body Varial has also been done by Kyle Loza, but in a different manner than the

...sh]] usage) or a '''break''' ([[French language|French]] usage) is a [[car body style]] similar to a [[sedan]], but with an extended rear cargo area. ...wagons, manufacture of the passenger compartments was outsourced to custom body builders because of the slower nature of the production of the all wood bod

...when their vehicle lineup was FF (with the exception of the Corvette and F-body lineup). ...rnering situation, slight weight transfer to the front of the car (ie from lifting off throttle) can easily result in a unrecoverable spin, certain cars such

...unt of compression available to the suspension and increases the amount of body lean. Performance vehicles can sometimes have spring rate requirements othe ...er components of the car hitting the road. The control problems caused by lifting a wheel are less severe if the wheel lifts when the spring reaches its unlo

|Body style || [[2 plus 2|2+2]] [[Coupé]]<br> [[2 plus 2|2+2]] [[Cabriolet ( The basic [[Car body style|body shape]] shared by all models was designed by [[Giorgetto Giugiaro]] for [[B

The '''Indy Racing League''', better known as '''IRL''', is the sanctioning body of a predominantly American based [[open-wheel]] [[Auto racing|racing serie ...mpionship Auto Racing Teams|CART]] which had become the dominant governing body for open-wheel racing in the United States. The Indianapolis 500, however,

...t of that theory, Newton believed that drag was due to the dimensions of a body, the density of the fluid, and the velocity [[Exponentiation|raised to the ...ndtl]] is credited with developing the mathematics behind thin-airfoil and lifting-line theories as well as work with [[boundary layer]]s. Prandtl, a profess

...n marque had progressed in terms of quality, refinement and style. A light body ensured that its 1.3 and 1.6 engines gave strong performance. The 80 namepl ...nd the Simca 1307-1308 in France. It had a stylish and practical hatchback body, a spacious interior, decent equipment levels and good handling. But it was

...e rake should be chosen so that precessive force from [[countersteer]] and body steering slightly overbalance the leaning forces from the weight of the bik ...elow" the first gear, thus pressing the gear lever always shifts up, while lifting it shifts down.

...d forming on my leg and the bone that broke, without being able to move my body. And the pain, a pain that I wouldn't wish on anyone. The surgeon placed a ...in sur Ecaillon (du 25 mars au 4 Avril).jpg|thumb|200px|left|'Les Forcats' lifting the tar surface on the 'secteur pavé' from Vertain to Saint-Martin sur Eca