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  2. Tare weight - Wikipedia

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    Tare weight: 2,230 kg (4,920 lb) Tare weight / ˈ t ɛər / , sometimes called unladen weight , is the weight of an empty vehicle or container. [ 1 ] By subtracting tare weight from gross weight ( laden weight ), one can determine the weight of the goods carried or contained (the net weight ).

  3. Vehicle weight - Wikipedia

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    A CDL is also required for certain vehicles under 26,000 lb GVWR, such as buses and for-hire passenger vehicles of 16 or more passengers, all vehicles transporting placarded hazardous materials or wastes regardless of weight or load class, and any vehicle towing a trailer with a Gross Trailer Weight over 10,000 lb (4,536 kg) where the combined ...

  4. Power-to-weight ratio - Wikipedia

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    A typical turbocharged V8 diesel engine might have an engine power of 250 kW (340 hp) and a mass of 380 kg (840 lb), [1] giving it a power-to-weight ratio of 0.65 kW/kg (0.40 hp/lb). Examples of high power-to-weight ratios can often be found in turbines.

  5. Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula - Wikipedia

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    Others, such as Massachusetts, impose a less complicated fine schedule whereby a vehicle that violates the limits by less than 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) is fined $40 per 1,000 pounds (450 kg), while a violation over 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) pays $80 per 1,000 pounds (450 kg) (e.g. 5,000 pounds or 2,300 kilograms overweight equals a $200 fine).

  6. Template:Engine thrust to weight table - Wikipedia

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    weight ratio (kg) (lb) (kN) (lbf) RD-0410 nuclear rocket engine [1] [2] 2,000 4,400 35.2 7,900 1.8 ... Template: Engine thrust to weight table. 1 language ...

  7. Twenty-foot equivalent unit - Wikipedia

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    Subtracting the tare mass of the container itself, the maximum amount of cargo per TEU is reduced to about 21,600 kilograms (47,600 lb). [5] Similarly, the maximum gross mass for a 40-foot (12.2 m) dry cargo container (including the 9-foot-6-inch (2.90 m) High cube container) is 30,480 kilograms (67,200 lb). [5] After correcting for tare weight ...

  8. Trett - Wikipedia

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    From the gross weight, tare weight would be deducted, to account for the weight of any container that the commodity was enclosed in. The remainder was known as the suttle. Trett was deducted from the suttle at the rate of four pounds for every 104 pounds of commodity, to take account of any dust, sand, and other impurity included in the suttle.

  9. Weight distribution - Wikipedia

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    Typically, it is written in the form x/y, where x is the percentage of weight in the front, and y is the percentage in the back. In a vehicle which relies on gravity in some way, weight distribution directly affects a variety of vehicle characteristics, including handling , acceleration , traction , and component life.