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static load

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static load [′stadĀ·ik ′lōd]
(mechanics)
A nonvarying load; the basal pressure exerted by the weight of a mass at rest, such as the load imposed on a drill bit by the weight of the drill-stem equipment or the pressure exerted on the rocks around an underground opening by the weight of the superimposed rocks. Also known as dead load.

static load
Any load, as on a structure, which does not change in magnitude or position with time.


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