Look up: load-factor

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   load factor
   [n] - (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g)
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   Load factor
   The ratio of average load to peak load to capacity....more on Load factor
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   Load Factor
   The ratio of the load at which a member or structure fails to the assumed working load under specified conditions of flight. The load factor of an aeroplane, when no conditions are specified, is that existing in flight with the centre of pressure in its most forward position. Load factor should not be confused with Factor of Safety, which is the ra...
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   Load Factor
   A percent telling the difference between the amount of electricity a consumer used during a given time span and the amount that would have been used if the usage had stayed at the consumer's highest demand level during the whole time. The term also is used to mean the percentage of capacity of an energy facility, such as power plant or gas pipeline ...
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   Load factor
   Revenue ton-miles (RTM) performed as a percentage of RTM available.
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   load factor
   Load factor is the ratio of average demand to maximum demand or to capacity. ... (05 Dec 1998) ...
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   load factor
   noun (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g)
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   Load factor
   `Load factor` may refer to: * Capacity factor, the ratio of the actual output of a power plant over a period of time and its output if it had operated a full capacity of that time period * Load factor (aerodynamics), n, is the vector expressed by the ratio of the resulting mass force acting on an aircraft and the weight of the aircraft, n=(W+Fi)/|W|=(g+a)/g=1+a/g where W is the weight of the aircraft and Fi is the inertia force * Load factor (av...
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   Load factor
   A measurement of business and efficiency for airlines. It is the percentage of available seats that are occupied.
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    load factor
    ratio, in a given time interval, of the energy actually supplied by a plant to the product of the maximum power authorized and the duration of that time interval NOTE - This term can also be used for other types of power plant.
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    load factor
    the ratio, expressed as a numerical value or as a percentage, of the consumption within a specified period (year, month, day, etc.), to the consumption that would result from continuous use of the maximum or other specified demand occurring within the same period NOTE 1 - This term should not be used without specifying the demand and the period to ...
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    Load Factor
    The ratio of average energy demand (load) to maximum demand (peak load) during a specific period.
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    load factor
    The factor by which the steady-state loads on a structure are multiplied to obtain the equivalent static effect of dynamic loads.
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    load-factor
    the ratio,expressed as a numerical value or as a percentage,of the consumption within a specified period,e.g.year,month,day,etc.,to the consumption that would result from continuous use of the maximum or other specified demand occurring within the same period Category: Management in the public and private sector
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    loaded quality factor
    the quality factor for a resonator connected with the external circuit, defined as the ratio of centre frequency to the 3 dB bandwidth
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