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allowable load [ə′lau̇·ə·bəl ′lōd] (mechanics) The maximum force that may be safely applied to a solid, or is permitted by applicable regulators. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Disadvantages include the imposition of higher loads on the main
bearings; and range of correction is limited by allowable load on main
bearings and allowable roll neck stress, or both. Railtrack assessed the test results of a number of leading
suspension systems in an effort to find the most advanced design that
could haul the maximum allowable loads, at higher speeds, with
significantly lower track forces and a high level of safety. The dedicated trailer testing was performed at Texas Test Fleet
(Devine, TX), with a trailer loaded to the maximum allowable load. |
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