Look up: load-factor

1. load factor
   [n] - (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g)
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2. Load factor
   The ratio of average load to peak load to capacity....more on Load factor
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3. 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 ...
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4. 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 en...
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5. Load factor
   Revenue ton-miles (RTM) performed as a percentage of RTM available.
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6. load factor
   Load factor is the ratio of average demand to maximum demand or to capacity. ... (05 Dec 1998) ...
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7. load factor
   noun (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g)
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8. Load factor
   [aeronautics] == Load factor and g == The fact that the load factor is commonly expressed in g units does not mean that it is dimensionally the same as the acceleration of gravity, also indicated with g. The load factor is strictly non-dimensional. The use of g units refers to the fact that ...
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9. Load factor
   A measurement of business and efficiency for airlines. It is the percentage of available seats that are occupied.
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10. 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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11. 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 use...
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12. Load Factor
    The ratio of average energy demand (load) to maximum demand (peak load) during a specific period.
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13. 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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14. LOAD FACTOR
    Percentage of cargo or passengers carried e.g. 4000 tons carried on a vessel of 10000 capacity has a load factor of 40%
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15. load factor
    the percent of available space on an aircraft or other form of transportation that has been sold to date
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16. Load factor
    Same as Capacity factor.
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17. Load factor
    [aerodynamics] A farmer and his sons walk through a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States, during the Dust Bowl period. Between 1930 and 1940, severe drought coupled with decades of extensive farming without crop rotation, fallow fields, cover crops or other techniques to pr...
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18. Load Loss Factor
    Load Loss Factor (LLF) is a factor which when multiplied by energy lost at time of peak and the number of load periods will give overall average energy lost. It is calculated as the ratio of the average load loss to the peak load loss. For electricity utilities - expect about 0.3 In the days when c...
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19. 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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20. 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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