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Speedo's suit, with its ultrasonically bonded seams instead of stitches, low-drag panels and a mix of polyurethane layers, can cut resistance and help swimmers move through the water faster.
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He led the design of the Hypercar®, a vehicle designed to capture the synergies of ultralight construction, low-drag design, hybrid-electric drive, fuel cells running on compressed gaseous hydrogen fuel, and efficient accessories.
Lovins, Amory B. 2009
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CrunchBang, an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that sports a snappy, low-drag interface and is perfect for thumb drives, live CDs, or speed-obsessed Linux fans.
CrunchBang Is A Speedy, Dark-Themed Linux Desktop | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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He led the design of the Hypercar®, a vehicle designed to capture the synergies of ultralight construction, low-drag design, hybrid-electric drive, fuel cells running on compressed gaseous hydrogen fuel, and efficient accessories.
Lovins, Amory B. 2009
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Made from low-drag, water-repellent, and fast-drying fabric, this super-suit is ultrasonically welded, making it literally seamless.
Olympic Fashion: As Strategic As The Games : Lauren Tumas Tumas, Lauren 2008
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But Speedo's suit , with its ultrasonically bonded seams instead of stitches, low-drag panels and a mix of polyurethane layers, can cut resistance and help swimmers move through the water faster.
Top Technology Breakthroughs of 2008 Priya Ganapati 2008
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And RMI's "Hypercar" research, begun in 1999, seeks to capture synergies of ultra-light construction, low-drag design, hybrid-electric drives and fuel cells to ultimately create a mid-priced vehicle that would get more than 100mpg.
Chris McGowan: Memo to Obama or McCain: Pick Amory Lovins As Energy Czar 2008
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So there is a new swimsuit, designed with help from NASA and its wind tunnels, made of low-drag, lightweight, polyurethane fabric that repels water.
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Before Rachel could respond, the man retracted the F-14's wings into low-drag position.
Deception Point Brown, Dan, 1964- 2001
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They have had one basic design for their submarines—a single-hull, low-drag configuration.
Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992
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