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Capacity
Credit grantors' measurement of a person's ability to repay loans.

Capacity
The theoretical maximum number of products a company can produce at a given time. For example, an oil pump may have a capacity of X barrels per day, meaning that it cannot produce more than X. Companies rarely operate at full capacity, both to allow themselves leeway in the event of increased demand and because capacity may not be possible at a given time because of worker illness, machinery maintenance, or other reasons.

capacity

The legal ability of parties to enter into contracts.
• Full capacity. Having unlimited ability to enter into binding contracts of all types.
• Limited capacity. Having the ability to enter into binding contracts for certain things, such as a minor's contracts for necessities, but also having the ability to disaffirm other contracts upon reaching legal age, for example.
• No capacity. Having no ability to enter into contracts, such as one who has been adjudicat- ed as mentally incompetent.



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There has been increasing investment in thermal capacity as a means to reduce reliance on hydro-power and utilise domestic hydrocarbon resources.
A thermal capacity addition would have to increase to about 6,000-7,000 MW per year to achieve the targeted capacity additions," stated the 'Report of the Committee to Recommend the Next Higher Size of Coal-Fired Thermal Power Stations' (Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Government of India, 2003 November).
Air Recycling System In analyzing a traditional roasting system, what strikes us immediately is that a higher thermal capacity is often installed for cleaning the exhaust air by an afterburner than for the roasting process itself.
 
 
 
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