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    A load bank is a piece of electrical test equipment used to simulate an electrical load, to test an electric power source without connecting it to its...
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    without producing sound. Load banks are connected to electrical power supplies to simulate the supply's intended electrical load for testing purposes. In...
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    load banks in the 1950s to test the output power of diesel-electric locomotives. They were subsequently replaced by specially designed resistive load...
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  • its governor. Load banks are normally used for these tests. Power outage "ASME DC | Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power | Load Rejection Tests...
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    Load management, also known as demand-side management (DSM), is the process of balancing the supply of electricity on the network with the electrical load...
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    A loader is a heavy equipment machine used in construction to move or load materials such as soil, rock, sand, demolition debris, etc. into or onto another...
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    The base load (also baseload) is the minimum level of demand on an electrical grid over a span of time, for example, one week. This demand can be met by...
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    High-voltage direct current Intermittent energy source List of power outages Load bank Load profile National Grid Reserve Service Northeast blackout of 2003 Relative...
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    material from the bed and banks of the stream channel, adding this material to the regular flow of water. The amount of solid load that a stream can carry...
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  • negative. In turning flight the load factor is normally greater than +1. For example, in a turn with a 60° angle of bank the load factor is +2. Again, if the...
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    locomotive. The bluestone platform facing remains, along with the earth goods loading bank, and a wooden buffer stop. Norm Houghton (December 1983). "The Moriac...
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    possible to use the brake grids as a form of dynamometer or load bank to perform a self-load test of the power output of a locomotive. With the locomotive...
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    needed. Applications include connecting large temporary generators or load banks to distribution panels or building disconnects. Common scenarios include...
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  • Power factor (redirect from Leading load)
    AC power system is defined as the ratio of the real power absorbed by the load to the apparent power flowing in the circuit. Real power is the average of...
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    South Africa's energy crisis (or load shedding) is an ongoing period of widespread national power outages beginning at the end of 2007. The South African...
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    14, 2009. Lipton, Eric; Martin, Andrew (July 3, 2009). "For Banks, Wads of Cash and Loads of Trouble". The New York Times. Macon, Ga. Retrieved July 13...
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    Dissolved load is the portion of a stream's total sediment load that is carried in solution, especially ions from chemical weathering. It is a major contributor...
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    British Rail Research Division, and was rebuilt as an unpowered mobile load bank tester, to test the power supply to new and upgraded overhead line equipment...
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    between the rails to enable the use of horses to place wagons at the loading bank. Prior to this request, consigners pushed wagons by hand across the road...
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  • facilities for two ship-houses, stockwidth for storage, fixed hopper, class loader, bank protection, road, ramp and parking area and terminal buildings with belt...
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    tank heating systems, boilers and steam generators, air handlers and load banks. The company traces its origin to 1915 when a Pittsburgh engineer, Edwin...
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    be questionable." In 2019 there were 4 coal trains a day of 30 wagons, loading up to 72 tonnes gross and carrying up to 1,460t of coal per train. The...
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  • the front-end load per share. The front-end load often declines as the amount invested increases, through breakpoints. The front-end load is paid by the...
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    cattle yards, and a horse and carriage loading bank. By 1932 it had a station building, closet, goods shed, loading bank, motor shed, camping quarters, two...
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    useful load on the generator is not high enough, a load bank may be automatically connected to the generator to dissipate energy not required by the load; while...
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    total device resistance in circuit. Carbon-pile rheostats are used as load banks for testing automobile batteries and power supplies. Charles Wheatstone's...
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  • Vichy government—captive externally to creditors that still insist on loading bank debt onto the sovereign, and internally to a tribe of insiders led by...
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    several years, but were returned to use in early-2006 as deicing and load-bank vehicles. Four units have been preserved on heritage railways. Two of...
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    Citigroup Center (category Bank buildings in Manhattan)
    Lexington Avenue/51st Street station. The upper stories are supported by stacked load-bearing braces in the form of inverted chevrons. Upon the Citigroup Center's...
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    airborne with higher wing loadings. To turn, an aircraft must roll in the direction of the turn, increasing the aircraft's bank angle. Turning flight lowers...
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