˜yÐÄvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

traction load

noun

  1. geology the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Hence most urban stations now supply current not only for electric lighting but for running the town tramway system, and this traction load being chiefly a daylight load serves to keep the plant employed and remunerative.

From

After that we had to unload a traction load of coal in one-cwt. sacks, and oh, they were dirty and awkward too.

From

The traction load was taken at 20 per cent. of the live load, and a wind pressure of 500 pounds per lineal foot was assumed over the whole structure.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement