Ballast in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Ballast in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Ballast in Tagalog is : balasto

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Defenition of word Ballast

  • heavy material, such as gravel, sand, iron, or lead, placed low in a vessel to improve its stability.
  • gravel or coarse stone used to form the bed of a railroad track or road.
  • a passive component used in an electric circuit to moderate changes in current.
  • give stability to (a ship) by putting a heavy substance in its bilge.

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Other meanings of Ballast

Examples

Many ships discharge their ballast and bilge during loading and unloading because many Black Sea ports lack reception facilities.