The stress that squeezes something. It is the stress component perpendicular to a given surface, such as a fault plane, that results from forces applied perpendicular to the surface or from remote forces transmitted through the surrounding rock.

dip-slip faults

Line to ground fault

Three basic types of loads exist in circuits: capacitive loads, inductive loads and resistive loads. These differ in how they consume power in an alternating current (AC) setup. Capacitive, inductive and resistive load types correspond loosely to lighting, mechanical and heating loads.

Lightbulbs, toasters, electric hot water heaters, and so on are resistive loads. All electrical loads that have a coil of wire to produce the magnetic field are called inductive loads. Examples of inductive loads are fans, vacuum cleaners, and many other motorized devices.

Types of loads acting on a structure are:

• Dead loads.
• Imposed loads.
• Wind loads.
• Snow loads.
• Earthquake loads.
• Special loads.

Point Load (P) Point load (P) is a force applied at a single infinitismal point at a set distance from the ends of the beam. Return to Calculator. Uniform Distributed Load (q) Uniform distributed load (q) is a force applied over an area, denoted by q which is force per unit length.

1a : the quantity that can be carried at one time by a specified means especially : a measured quantity of a commodity fixed for each type of carrier —often used in combination a boatload of tourists. b : whatever is put on a person or pack animal to be carried : pack donkeys with heavy loads.

Answer. the process of increasing the rate of sedimentation of particles by adding some chemicals to it is called loading. For example, when potash alum is added to dirty water, it attaches itself to the dirt particles and makes several dirt particles stick to each other.

1 : to make a quick downward motion of the head whether deliberately (as in expressing assent or salutation) or involuntarily (as from drowsiness) She nodded in agreement. The guard nodded to us as we walked in. He sat nodding by the fire.

According to Sir Isaac Newton, the force of an entity equals its mass, multiplied by acceleration. This basic principle is what is used to calculate load force, which is the force that opposes that entity. Apply Sir Isaac Newton’s formula: force = mass x acceleration.

A load unit is the combination of several items into a single-unit. The idea behind the load unit is the flexibility it brings when moving huge quantity of items at a time, instead of moving each item separately. In essence, the load unit reduces the handling and shipping cost.

Type of Supply & Connected Load (Fixed charges of each State/DISCOM): Connected (or Sanctioned) Load is the total pool of supply that is given to a meter. This is calculated in kW (or Killo-Watts). This is not your actual energy consumption and only impacts fixed charges on your electricity bill.

Simple Methods to Determine the Weight of a Load

• Look at the Load to See if the Weight is Marked.
• Load Familiarity.
• Refer to Engineered Prints or Design Plans.
• Review Bill of Lading or Shipping Documentation.
• Use an Industrial Scale.
• Refer to the Manufacturer’s Specifications or Catalog Data.

24-inches

Subtract the curb weight from the GVWR to find the payload capacity. For example, if you have a light-duty truck with a GVWR of 9,000 pounds and a curb weight of 6,000 pounds, the payload capacity will be 3,000 pounds: GVWR – curb weight = payload capacity. 9,000 pounds – 6,000 pounds = 3,000 pounds.

How to Increase Towing Capacity

1. Get the Right Hitch. First and foremost, you will need to invest in the right type of hitch.
2. Use a Programmer.
3. Replace Axles.
4. Upgrade the Braking System.
5. Install a Bigger Radiator.
6. Upgrade Suspension.
7. Enhance Your Intake and Exhaust.
8. Upgrade Your Truck.

Towing capacity formula

1. Find out curb weight (on VIN sticker).
2. Add the weight of passengers, fuel, and cargo to the curb weight.
3. Subtract this number from your vehicle’s GCWR ( you may have to look this up using your VIN if it’s not on the door sticker).
4. This is your max towing capacity.

How to Calculate Axle Weight

1. Add the total weight of the load you will be carrying to the total trailer weight.
2. Divide the total weight of the load and trailer by the total number of tandem axles. Include the load bearing axle in your count.
3. Write down the total weight of your tractor or pickup.