design load

noun

The total load on a structural system for the most severe combination of loads and forces which it is designed to sustain.

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Meanings

noundesign load (usually uncountable, plural design loads)

plural design loads

  1. uncountableusuallybusinessThe total load on a structural system for the most severe combination of loads and forces which it is designed to sustain.
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