underloading

English

Verb

underloading

  1. present participle and gerund of underload

Noun

underloading (countable and uncountable, plural underloadings)

  1. the act of loading insufficiently; underutilization of the capacity of something.
    Antonym: overloading
    • 2020 October 23, “Underloading of trucks costs mines a fortune in lost production every day!”, in Australia's Mining Monthly‎:
      In the above customer example, underloading required 1,772 additional truck loads to shift 1,000,000 tonne material (based on a density factor of 1.8).
    • 2021, Michael J. Bruton, Introduction to Transportation Planning‎, Routledge, →ISBN:
      After the first assignment the link loadings are checked manually for overloadings and/or underloadings, and the Trip Classification Table is reassessed.

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