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Definition of Tractional
1. a. Of or relating to traction.
Definition of Tractional
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or caused by traction ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tractional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tractional
Literary usage of Tractional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1922)
"... in publishing results of work of the highest precision it is desirable to
specify the method of measurement tractional METHOD 183. Thompson Permeameter. ..."
2. Elementary Mechanics for Engineering Students by Francis M. Hartmann (1910)
"Modulus of tractional Elasticity. If a body of cross section A, and length i, is
subjected to a stress 5 tending to compress or elongate it, then, ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1896)
"and Dixon and Joly - have pointed out that the force of imbibition, or the surface
tension forces, as the case may be, can exert a tractional effect on the ..."
4. Electrical Measurements: A Laboratory Manual by Henry Smith Carhart, George Washington Patterson (1900)
"In the course of the experiments made upon it £6 was measured by both the ballistic
and tractional methods. When the armature was in contact the results ..."
5. Elements of Mechanical Philosophy: For the Use of the Junior Students of the by William Barton Rogers (1852)
"The tractional force necessary to balance the friction will, in each direction
in which it may be applied, be measured by a line drawn from W to the fixed ..."
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