deadweight

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deadweight

noun deadweights

alternative Alternative form of dead weight The bridge has been designed for a total dead-cum-live load of 5,750 tons, the deadweight of the new structure excluding station buildings and permanent way being some 3,000 tons.

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@misc{deadweight_2026,
  title = {deadweight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deadweight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}