Load

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007080",
  "term": "Load",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The total weight or force exerted on a structure, component, or system. This can refer to the material being transported, the electrical demand on a circuit, or the mechanical stress on a machine part. Loads are often categorized as static, dynamic, or impact loads, each requiring different engineering considerations.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "see_also": [
    "axle load",
    "backload",
    "carload"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Last",
    "es": "carga",
    "fr": "charge"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/load/"
}