static load

UK: /ˈstætɪk ləʊd/

Definition

Definition of static load - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

unchanging force or weight pressing on a structure over time

TECH.

The engineer calculated the static load on each support column.
The balcony failed because it was designed only for a lighter static load.
They tested the beam’s maximum static load in the structural lab.

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Expressions with static

static caravan

caravan fixed in one place, often used as a holiday home

They bought a static caravan by the seaside for summer getaways.

static cling

the sticking together of clothes due to static electricity

The dryer sheets help reduce static cling in the laundry.

static as a statue

adj.

completely still without any movement

The performer remained static as a statue during the entire act.

static test

examination of something under fixed conditions without movement or change

The bridge design passed the static test before construction began.

static electricity

electric discharge from a charged object

I felt a shock from static electricity.

static content

information or files that stay unchanged until manually updated by someone

The website mainly uses static content instead of dynamic pages.

Expressions with load

load up

fill something with cargo or items

They load up the truck with boxes.

a load of

det.

a large number of people or things

A load of people showed up at the event.

lighten the load

reduce the weight or amount of something

They lightened the load by removing unnecessary items.

share the load

help someone with their work or responsibilities

We need to share the load to finish this project on time.

dump one's load

empty a container or vehicle

The truck driver dumped his load at the construction site.

load of garbage

large amount of waste materials collected together

The truck carried a load of garbage to the landfill.

load the dice

to rig a situation for a desired result

They loaded the dice to ensure their candidate would win.

shoulder the load

take on a difficult task or responsibility

She had to shoulder the load after her boss left.

drop a load

release a heavy burden or load

The truck stopped to drop a load of bricks.

lazy man's load

heavy load carried to avoid multiple trips

He took a lazy man's load and dropped everything.

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French:charge statique, ...
German:statische Last, ...
Italian:carico statico, ...
Spanish:carga estática, ...
Portuguese:carga estática, ...
Chinese:静载荷, ...
Japanese:静的荷重, ...
Arabic:حِمْلٌ ساكِن, ...
Hebrew:עֹמֶס סְטָטִי, ...
Russian:статическая нагрузка, ...
Ukrainian:статичне навантаження, ...
Hindi:स्थिर भार, ...
Bengali:স্থির ভার, ...
Catalan:càrrega estàtica, ...
Czech:statické zatížení, ...
Danish:statisk belastning, ...
Dutch:statische belasting, ...
Greek:στατικό φορτίο, ...
Hungarian:statikus terhelés, ...
Khmer:បន្ទុកស្ថិតិ, ...
Korean:정하중, ...
Persian:بار استاتیکی, ...
Polish:obciążenie statyczne, ...
Portuguese (BR):carga estática, ...
Romanian:sarcină statică, ...
Swedish:statisk last, ...
Thai:น้ำหนักบรรทุกคงที่, ...
Turkish:statik yük, ...
Vietnamese:tải trọng tĩnh, ...

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