This locomotive develops 130,000 pounds of tractive effort.
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Tractive
Synonyms for "tractive" (13 found)
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The outer third of the wing of a vulture consists of the wing tips. The inner two-thirds of the wing are cambered (when the wing is extended), and are concerned with lifting effort in unsoarable air and with lifting and tractive effort in soarable air.
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