running load
The term "running load" is widely used in engineering, particularly in aerospace and mechanical contexts, to describe various types of continuous or operational forces and pressures.
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Definition
C1Aerospace Engineering
(technical)The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of an aircraft wing.
Example
- Engineers calculated the running load to ensure the wing's structural integrity during flight.
C1Structural Engineering
(technical)The weight per unit length that prevents floor damage by ensuring the total mass loaded does not exceed a specified limit.
Example
- The running load must be considered when designing the aircraft's cargo area to avoid structural failure.
B2General Engineering
(technical)The continuous load or force that a system or machine carries during normal operation.
Example
- The running load of the conveyor belt was monitored to prevent overloading.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "running load":
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