wind load

Definitions

Construction

• The horizontal load used in the design of a structure to account for the effects of wind.

Electronics

• A measure of the forces, such as torsion or bending, an antenna or similar structure is subjected to due to winds.
• A measure of the extent to which an antenna or similar structure can be subjected to a wind load (1) without damage or creating a safety hazard.

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Contexts for “wind load”

3 definitions in context
• Construction
• Electronics