Waste Heat Boiler Survey

An instrument which indicates the presence of precipitation. The ombroscope consists of a heated, water-sensitive surface which indicates by mechanical or electrical techniques the occurrence of precipitation.

Reserve Unit Management Information System

NPFC Integrated Management System.

Naturally occurring magnetic oxide of iron (Fe3O4).

The payment of a regular income by a life company to an annuitant in exchange for a lump sum.

A measure of seasonal or annual efficiency of a central air conditioner or air conditioning heat pump. It takes into account the variations in temperature that can occur within a season and is the average number of Btu of cooling delivered for every watt- ...

(AER)A figure quoted in loan advertisements to help people make compare one product with another. It.

An obsolete historical term denoting a form of stress-corrosion cracking most frequently encountered in carbon steels or iron-chromium-nickel alloys that are exposed to concentrated hydroxide solutions at temperatures of 200 to 250

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

A unit of energy per unit area commonly employed in radiation theory. Equal to one gram-calorie per square centimeter.

(AMEX)A stock exchange located in Manhattan where stocks of small to medium sized companies are.

A wood-pulping process in which sodium sulfate is used in the caustic soda pulp-digestion liquor. Also called kraft pulping or sulfate pulping.

Same as atmometer.

The distribution of shares to applicants in a new issue. Applicants may get all the shares they.

The ratio of annual sales divided by net assets employed in the.

A boat that is letting herself be subjected to prevailing conditions without the use of sails or other devices. Lying ahull is usually not preferred to other actions because a boat may tend to lie with her beam to the waves and the wind parallel to the wa ...

A tariff published by an agent on behalf of several carriers.

A mutual fund which invests in a balance of common stock, bonds and preferred stock with an.

see Air-Source Heat Pump.