hold capacity

They are well drained but poor in bases and water holding capacity.

That was enough to fill a quarter of Enterprise's hold capacity.

The holding capacity of the facility is 1,232 male and female inmates.

Soils on the slopes have low water holding capacity and are poor for root development.

Performing a build-out analysis identifies the holding capacity of the land.

Recently it was dredged for silt to increase its water holding capacity.

Sandhills are xeric because they have poor water holding capacity.

The effect of drought is more prominent in sandy soils with low water holding capacity.

When fully built, it is expected to have 14 such townships with a combined population holding capacity of four millions and one million jobs.

The University bought it in 1956 and subsequently expanded its holding capacity from about 70 students to 130 students.

For the most part, the soil under vine is Cambrian - red and deep with excellent water holding capacity.

(Storage tanks are not filled to the limit of their holding capacity for safety reasons.

If rainwater collects in a bund, it will reduce its holding capacity.

This gives a bulky paper with high wet tensile strength and good water holding capacity.

Adding Level 4 subdivisions to all sub-groups within a group increases the group's holding capacity to 9 801 subjects.

Total coach holding capacity is 744 coaches.

Every year the event was held there, the Sawyer Center held capacity crowds.

However, since its soil has low water holding capacity its vegetation is more xeric than expected.

Owing to very poor water holding capacity of the soil, these plants are provided with special xerophytic adaptations.

Limit equilibrium methods or 3D finite element analyses are used to calculate the holding capacity.

Because the nutrient holding capacity is low, soil tests are crucial for sand-based athletic fields.

The water holding capacity is low.

Most dredging is for this purpose, and it may also be done to maintain the holding capacity of reservoirs or lakes.

Collets can range in holding capacity from zero to several inches in diameter.

"The holding capacity must be huge," Gamay observed.