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    Load securing, also known as cargo securing, is the securing of cargo for transportation. According to the European Commission Transportation Department...
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    available to stabilize and secure cargo in containers used in the various modes of transportation. Conventional Load Securing methods and materials such...
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    materials are available to stabilize and secure cargo in various modes of transport. Conventional load securing methods and materials such as steel strapping...
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    with S hooks being the most popular industry-standard. Trucker's hitch Load securing Strapping Webbing Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tie down straps...
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    be lying in the hold or are placed as shims between cargo crates for load securing. Today, the vast majority of non-bulk cargo is transported in intermodal...
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    automobile safety, auto racing, towing, parachuting, military apparel, load securing, and many other fields. It may be made of hemp, cotton or linen, but...
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    A unit load device (ULD) is a container used to load luggage, freight, and mail on wide-body aircraft and specific narrow-body aircraft. It allows preloading...
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  • Dunnage is inexpensive or waste material used to load and secure cargo during transportation; more loosely, it refers to miscellaneous baggage, brought...
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    HTTPS (redirect from Secure Server)
    page loads (measured by Firefox Telemetry) use HTTPS. As of December 2022[update], 58.4% of the Internet's 135,422 most popular websites have a secure implementation...
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    The trucker's hitch is a compound knot commonly used for securing loads on trucks or trailers. The general arrangement, using loops and turns in the rope...
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    Breechloader (redirect from Breech-loading)
    A breechloader is a firearm in which the user loads the ammunition from the breech end of the barrel (i.e., from the rearward, open end of the gun's barrel)...
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    easy loading of goods, and consequently they are used to transport heavy loads that are not delicate or vulnerable to rain, and also for abnormal loads that...
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    semi-trailers, Securing a unit load of bricks, packaged glass, metal parts, etc. Closing corrugated boxes and shipping containers Securing coils of steel...
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    ends are pulled taut then the knot remains secure. Sheepshank knots are typically used for securing loads to trucks or trailers, and in sailing applications...
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    points to secure loads. Flatcars designed for carrying machinery have sliding chain assemblies recessed in the deck. Flatcars are used for loads that are...
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    In computing, load balancing is the process of distributing a set of tasks over a set of resources (computing units), with the aim of making their overall...
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  • Muzzleloader (redirect from Muzzle-load)
    A muzzleloader is any firearm in which the user loads the projectile and the propellant charge into the muzzle end of the gun (i.e., from the forward...
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  • versatile, and cost-effective. Structurally, a load cell has a metal body to which strain gauges have been secured. The body is usually made of aluminum, alloy...
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  • A load-following power plant, regarded as producing mid-merit or mid-priced electricity, is a power plant that adjusts its power output as demand for electricity...
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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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    In road transport, an oversize load (or overweight load) is a load that exceeds the standard or ordinary legal size and/or weight limits for a truck to...
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    Modular lightweight load-carrying equipment, or MOLLE (pronounced /ˈmɒl.liː/ MOL-lee), is the current generation of load-bearing equipment used by the...
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  • transit bolts before using the machine can also damage the machine. Load securing, fasteners Cargo, stabilisation Bickford, John H.; Nassar, Sayed (1998)...
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    in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without untying the knot. The knot can be used to secure a rope to a post, pole, or animal...
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  • Verified by Visa protocol recommends the card issuer's verification page to load in an inline frame session. In this way, the card issuer's systems can be...
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    practices include: Securing the area: Install guardrails to prevent falls from the dock edge, safety gates to control access to the loading area, and vehicle...
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    tactical load carrying vest is compatible with the standard individual equipment belt. The individual equipment belt is secured to the tactical load-carrying...
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    A skid loader, skid-steer loader (SSL), or skidsteer is any of a class of compact heavy equipment with lift arms that can attach to a wide variety of...
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    Booting (redirect from Initial program load)
    processing unit (CPU) has no software in its main memory, so some process must load software into memory before it can be executed. This may be done by hardware...
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    operators should know and understand how to properly secure their loads, comply with appropriate load securing requirements, observe all relevant littering laws...
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