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French translation: Fonction de charge utile

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English term or phrase:	function of payload
French translation:	Fonction de charge utile
Entered by:	Nina Khmielnitzky

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03:42 May 6, 2002

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English term or phrase: function of payload

The task of the automatic headlight range control is to adjust the headlights to compensate for variation in ride height as a function of payload.

Nina Khmielnitzky KudoZ activity Questions: 774 (none open) (2 without valid answers) Answers: 552
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Fonction de charge utile

Explanation:
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Poids du chargement qu\'un véhicule routier transporte.

Note(s) :
Les termes « charge utile » et « payload » sont souvent employés comme équivalents de « charge utile maximale » et de « maximum payload ».

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GILLES MEUNIER
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Local time: 01:36

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Fonction de charge utile

GILLES MEUNIER

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En fonction du chargement

Lionel Conrad-Bruat

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se rapportant au charge utile

Steven Geller

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Fonction de charge utile

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 01:36
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se rapportant au charge utile

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Au plaisir

Steven Geller
Local time: 01:36
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En fonction du chargement

Explanation:
Charge payante = charge utile - poids du carburant. On peut confondre les deux en transport routier (mais pas en transport aérien !).

Lionel Conrad-Bruat
Canada
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