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positive acceleration

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positive acceleration [′päz·əd·iv ak‚sel·ə′rā·shən]
(mechanics)
Accelerating force in an upward sense or direction, such as from bottom to top, or from seat to head;
The acceleration in the direction that this force is applied.


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CSL installed two lines of powered roller conveyor, fitted with both twin lineshafts for positive acceleration and stops to singulate the product for presenting to a bar code scanner, which was located just prior to the case sealer.
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