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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
capacity — ca·pac·i·ty n pl ties 1: a qualification, power, or ability (as to give consent or make a testament) created by operation of law 2: an individual s ability or aptitude; esp: mental ability as it relates to responsibility for the commission of a… … Law dictionary
Builder's Old Measurement — (BOM) is the method of calculating the size or cargo capacity of a ship used in England from approximately 1720 to 1849. The BOM estimated the tonnage of a ship based on length and maximum beam. The formula is: Tonnage = frac {({Length} Beam}… … Wikipedia
Motorcycle testing and measurement — A Triumph Sprint ST on a chassis dynamometer … Wikipedia
beach capacity — An estimate, expressed in terms of measurement tons, or weight tons, of cargo that may be unloaded over a designated strip of shore per day. See also clearance capacity; port capacity … Military dictionary
clearance capacity — An estimate expressed in terms of measurement or weight tons per day of the cargo that may be transported inland from a beach or port over the available means of inland communication, including roads, railroads, and inland waterways. The estimate … Military dictionary
ton — 1. (tn or T or t) a traditional unit of weight equal to 20 hundredweight. In the United States and Canada, there are 100 pounds in the hundredweight and exactly 2000 pounds (907.185 kilograms) in the ton. In Britain, there are 112 pounds … Dictionary of units of measurement
TEU — a unit of cargo capacity, especially for container ships. These ships carry cargo in standard metal boxes, called containers, which can be transferred easily to trains or trucks. TEU is an abbreviation for twenty foot equivalent unit. One TEU… … Dictionary of units of measurement
FEU — a unit of cargo capacity, especially for container ships. These ships carry cargo in standard metal boxes, called containers, that can be transferred easily to trains or trucks. FEU is an abbreviation for forty foot equivalent unit. One FEU… … Dictionary of units of measurement
register ton — (RT) a unit of cargo capacity equal to 100 cubic feet (about 2.832 cubic meters); see ton3. The symbol RT seems to be in wide use for this unit, but it is also used for the refrigeration ton (see ton7) and for the revenue ton (see below) … Dictionary of units of measurement
gross ton — (GT) the name gross ton is used in at least two ways: (1) as another name for the British Imperial or long ton of 2240 pounds (see ton1), and (2) as another name for the register ton, a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet (see ton3), in… … Dictionary of units of measurement
net ton — (NT) the name net ton is used in at least two ways: (1) as another name for the U.S. or short ton of 2000 pounds (see ton1), and (2) as another name for the register ton, a unit of volume equal to 100 cubic feet (see ton3), in describing the… … Dictionary of units of measurement