| 单词 | useful load |
| 释义 | > as lemmasuseful load useful load n. now chiefly Aeronautics the load carried by a vehicle (now esp. an aircraft) in addition to its own weight. ΚΠ 1832 N. Wood Pract. Treat. Rail-roads (ed. 2) 377 The load assigned to this engine, in order to place it on the same footing as the others, should be the same proportion of useful load, compared with the weight of the engine. 1914 Sphere 7 Mar. 298/2 The most remarkable of the new aeroplanes is the Sikorsky... It can carry a useful load of over a ton. 1978 D. B. Thurston Design for Flying ix. 112 If the airplane is intended for the..private market, thin skin could be used and the weight saved converted to useful load. 2008 Times (Nexis) 15 Apr. 58 With a useful load of half a ton it carried the biggest weight of instruments of any satellite yet launched. < as lemmas |
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