Deadweight
Appearance
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Deadweight or dead weight often refer to:
- Deadweight loss, a loss of economic efficiency that can occur when equilibrium for a good or service is not Pareto optimal
- Deadweight tonnage, a ship's carrying capacity, which includes cargo, fuel, crew etc.
- Dead weight or dressed weight, the weight of an animal carcase after removal of skin, head, feet, visceral organs etc
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
- Deadweight (American band), a San Francisco alternative hard rock trio
- "Deadweight" (song), a song by Beck from the film A Life Less Ordinary
- "Deadweight", a song by Roam from Backbone
- "Deadweight", a song by Parkway Drive from Deep Blue
Television
- "Dead Weight" (The Walking Dead), an episode of the television series The Walking Dead
- "Dead Weight" (1971), season 1, episode 3 of the TV series Columbo
Video Games
- Nero, a character from the Devil May Cry series
See also
- Structural load, one type of this is dead load, the fixed weight of a structure of piece of equipment, such as a bridge on its supports