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What does AR stand for?

Air Resistance


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Patented dimples on a cartridge decrease air resistance by protecting air from sticking to a ferrule.
The air resistance rowing machine can imitate the true rowing shell.
He added that cutting a vehicle's air resistance is usually a cheaper way of improving those stats than reworking an entire engine or drivetrain.
The football was faster too as the games were played at altitude with less air resistance.
By configuring existing proven medias, Monadnock Nonwovens has aligned polypropylene nonwoven media in weights ranging from 10 grams per square foot to 25 grams per square foot with exceptionally low air resistance to meet the global challenge.
The more aerodynamic the shape, the less air resistance it has, which makes for a smoother ride and lower fuel consumption.
Designers reduced air resistance through clever tweaks to the body, including lowering the chassis height by 10mm, incorporating a winddeflector in the front grille and F1-style under-body panels for less turbulence and, in the case of the C30, a natty little rear spoiler as well as new flush-fitting alloy wheels.
Conversely, air resistance diminishes more rapidly as a vehicle slows down, thus increasing its fuel economy.

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