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loading

the balancing out of workloads over the available CAPACITY of a machine or item of equipment. Effective machine loading seeks to identify and avoid over-or under-loaded machines or equipment. See PRODUCTION-LINE BALANCING.
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Gentle conveying to bag-packing station or silos for tanker-truck loading with dense-phase pressure conveyors, either discontinuously via pressure vessels or continuously via rotary feeders.
Materials conveying, loading and storage
Cargo loading is relatively fast as no blocking and bracing is required as the barges ride smoothly in the water.
Barge movements prove critical for move of 1st Infantry Division
The general loading procedure was to ramp load the joints to dead/design load level, apply dynamic load, unload to zero, and finally apply ramp load to failure.
Behavior of metal-plate-connected wood truss joints under wind and impact loads
As if this isn't enough, the load floor and tailgate contain motorized belts to ease loading and unloading.
The view from the top. (Engineer)
Many rail companies that transport paper provide guidance and tips for loading rolls (and logs, pulp, pallet, and related commodities).
Guidelines help keep the dents out of paper shipments: here's a boxcar load of resources to help keep rail shipments safely on track
Genio accelerates the loading process by streaming data directly into the high-performance Teradata loaders (FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPump) without having to stage the data to a disk-based intermediate text file.
GENIO 5.0 SUPPORTS TERADATA'S TPUMP LOADER
The operator usually tries to correct any error in steel loading with a corresponding adjustment of the iron load.
Microprocessor charging control unit streamlines iron melting operations; a control-advisory system for cupola charging indicates proper inputs of iron, steel and coke
Tube loaders can be used for loading into dryer, blender or machine hoppers, or direct-feed versions with material-view chamber and may be mounted directly to machine throats, feeders and drawer magnets.
Materials conveying, loading and storage
Safety [and] loading diagrams are always important.
Ironing out the specifics: better and clearer communication between suppliers and mills helps to avoid problems
The test involves a combination of loading and torsion properties.
The sensitivity of frictional characterization of elastomers and elastomeric composites
The two of us, from the Piraeus, Greece, detachment of the 839th Transportation Battalion, Livorno, Italy, provided assistance to the Bulgarian Army loading equipment on a Roll-on/ Roll-off vessel at Burgas, on the Black Sea.
MTMC provides loading expertise to Bulgarian Army shipment bound for Southwest Asia

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