Their elegant design carried the weight of a shell-dome directly to the ground on stretched pendentives.
Wrapped in brushed aluminum, the ATIV S balances high-end materials and technology with a hairline design and light weight.
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The 7'' Child Pad features a compact light weight design, the latest Android version, 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich", a 1GHz processor and 1GB of RAM.
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We haven't had a chance to shoot with the new high-end DSLR just yet, but it felt quite solid in hand, despite the more compact design and significant weight drop.
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The Italian carmaker says the Quattroporte has new engineering features including a refined lighter-weight chassis design.
Simple, solid, geometric design, middle-weight features and a few dashes of colorful spice to make it easier on the eye.
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The Aeron Full Feature Posture Fit Chair features back support, adjustable arms and a design that evenly distributes weight around the chair.
The ViewPad E70offers the ultimate in value and fun for a premium tablet experience at an affordable price, featuring Google's latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, super light weight compact design and premium apps and services.
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If you've had a run in with either of its siblings you'll feel immediately at home as this iteration carries the same design esthetic, the weight, the raised lump on the back side but with a notable speed bump in CPU's number crunching ability.
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The S Series continues to offer an enhanced combination of mobility and performance in an elegant design crafted in tough, weight-saving magnesium, aluminum and carbon fiber materials.
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The contractor is responsible for about 40% of the increase, resulting mainly from the need to change the original design in response to excessive weight and other problems encountered in development.
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Indeed, in a decade when over-the-top chandeliers have fallen out of favor, a restrained design that has both the weight of over 700 years of tradition and a certain lightness of being is nothing short of a bright idea.
She first got the idea in Hollywood, when her own extra weight compelled her to design her own gowns for award shows.
It offers the full protection of a hard-shell case with an ultra-thin, light-weight, low-profile design.
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Sorger took a page from his days as a pilot and applied a weight and balance equation to the design, shifting a larger percentage of the load toward the rear wheel, which improved both handling and stability dramatically.
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Does the design of a bridge have an effect on its weight-bearing capacity?
In addition to thinking about the public's unceasing appetite for digital devices, Mr. Kane now must design chairs that won't crumple under the weight of an increasingly heavy population.
In its latest incarnation, Fenelon's window regulator is less than half the weight of the arm-and-sector design, 2 pounds rather than 5.
Lower turbines should, together with clever design and material selection, help reduce the turbines' weight, and thus their need for ballast, which in turn should reduce sub-sea costs.
This concept first came up for me in discussions with Stanford behavior design researcher BJ Fogg and continued in my interview with Weight Watchers CEO David Kirchhoff.
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This reduces both weight and cost, and also means that the design can easily be scaled up.
That said, the ride is extremely smooth and comfortable (likely helped by that excess weight), and it's obvious by the design that the bike has an eye on casual cruising -- and it definitely delivers that.
Ultimately, the Intuition is Verizon's variant of the Optimus Vu, and boasts that commonality right down to the components and design -- you won't find much difference in specs, weight or dimensions between the two.
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In terms of design, this is indeed made of mag-alloy, with a total weight of three pounds, and it was tested in accordance with the military's MIL-STD 810G standards.
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The problem is that while there are lots of observational or cross sectional studies on soda and weight gain, there are very few studies which, by their design, can show cause and effect.
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Adam Wells, Virgin Galactic's head of design, said the cabin's interior was being kept as minimal as possible to reduce weight and maximize space for floating.
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It's called omnibalance design, but it's best described as a combination of 90-degree angles, even weight distribution and flat glossy sides.
The company said it would be focussing on the design and manufacturing processes needed to produce a next generation composite wing, with the emphasis on reducing weight and aerodynamic drag.
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