cargo capacity

collocation in English

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cargo
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɑː.ɡəʊ/us
/ˈkɑːr.ɡoʊ/
the goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other ...
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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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(Definition ofcargoandcapacityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Provides thecargocapacityrequired by the customer.
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The knowledge-based system infers the knowledge base to obtain proper input data for the optimizer based on the kind of ship andcargocapacity.
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These ships total about 11,000 tonscargocapacity, and should make more than one voyage a week.
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Each vessel now has a much largercargocapacitythan the old mail boat.
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Perhaps we should form auxiliary air force squadrons using those civil aircraft that have considerablecargocapacity.
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That represents 400,000 tons ofcargocapacity.
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It is the deepest canalized river in the country, and is regularly used by vessels up to 140 feet in length withcargocapacityof up to 400 tons.
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Thirdly, how does one answer the arguments of the business community in the highlands and islands about moving perishable goods when the new aircraft plant will have lesscargocapacity?
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Thecargocapacityis increased to 590 litres (1,700 litres with folded rear seats).
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At the peak of his career, he owned a shipping fleet with over 150 freight ships; his fleet'scargocapacityexceeded 10 million tons.
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A ship counter showed the vessel silhouette symbol; an identifier number; the combat rating; fuel capacity, and thecargocapacity.
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The ship is designed with modern and new technologies and largecargocapacityfor the year of building.
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Totalcargocapacityof the network is limited by the hub's capacity.
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Compared to the regular soft-top, the hardtop weighs 77 lb more yet has no reduction incargocapacity.
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An equivalent unit is a measure of containerizedcargocapacityequal to one standard 20x8ftm 2 (length width) container.
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It would provide desperately needed air cover for convoys without losing valuablecargocapacity.
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If there are published safety ratings, for example, or manufacturer's specs forcargocapacity, they should be gathered as part of the process.
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The increase in flight frequencies would have boosted annual availablecargocapacityto 3.25m kg.
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They are generally less than 12 ft in length and have limitedcargocapacity.
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