payload capacity

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payload
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpeɪ.ləʊd/us
/ˈpeɪ.loʊd/
the amount of goods or people that a vehicle, such as a truck or aircraft, ...
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capacity
noun
uk
/kəˈpæs.ə.ti/us
/kəˈpæs.ə.t̬i/
the total amount that can be contained ...
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It is a pre-existing bus with a well-definedpayloadcapacity.
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As parallel mechanism has the potential advantages of high stiffness, high speed, high dexterity, low inertia and largepayloadcapacity, research in parallel mechanisms has been growing since the 1960s.
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In order to enhance the performance of the hopping robot in practical use (such as an increasedpayloadcapacity), it is necessary to use lightweight actuators.
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It covers take off, ferrying,payloadcapacityand many other aspects.
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It has 50 percent greater fuel capacity through its deep belly fuselage and features 50 percent or morepayloadcapacity.
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Six-wheel models often have a small dump bed, with an extra set of wheels at the back to increase thepayloadcapacity.
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It hadpayloadcapacityof 475 pounds (215 kilograms), a ceiling of 60,000 feet (18.3 kilometers) and endurance of 12 hours.
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It is expected to have apayloadcapacityof to a sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of approximately.
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According to news sources the range is now increased to 350 km and thepayloadcapacitynow ranges between 500 to 1000 kg.
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It has a mass of 450 kg and apayloadcapacityof 150 kg, with a typical endurance of 17 hours.
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The rover has a total mass of approximately 140kg lb, with apayloadcapacityof approximately 20kg lb.
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Three truck variants and two companion trailers, with the same cube andpayloadcapacityas their prime movers, provide air drop capability.
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The increased power is instead used to increase thepayloadcapacityof the craft without affecting combat effectiveness.
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It also gives greater whole-vehicle durability, a restored 2,500-poundpayloadcapacity, and a restored ground clearance of 17 inches.
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The truck had apayloadcapacityof up to 8 tonnes for the heaviest trailing axle versions.
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This will enable the vehicle to hover at fullpayloadcapacity.
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Thepayloadcapacitydecreases by 200 kg in comparison to diesel-engine models, but it is possible to save up to 30% on the urban cycle.
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Its immense size, range andpayloadcapacitylent itself to use in research and development programs.
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The vehicle has apayloadcapacityof 900 kg, and a permissible total weight of three tons (3.050 kg, exactly).
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It had apayloadcapacityrating of 2,000 lbs and sold for $1245 retail.
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