locomotive gradient

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locomotive gradient [‚lō·kə′mōd·iv ¦grād·ē·ənt]

(mining engineering)

The gradient set by law for a locomotive haulage; maximum is 1 in 15, but the limit for practical purposes is 1 in 25.

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