Electronic Position Fixing System

Hyundai Merchant Marine Korean shippig company

Away from land, toward the water.

A composite metal containing, two or more layers that have been bonded together. The bonding may have been accomplished by co-rolling, co-extrusion, welding, diffusion bonding, casting, heavy chemical deposition, heavy electroplating, or explosive claddin ...

Is the pressure exerted by a vapor confined within a given space. The vapor may be the sole occupant of the space, or may be associated with other gases.

(Galvanic Corrosion) Corrosion resulting from dissimilar metal contact.

Type Rating Certificate

The factor, when multiplied by the monthly degree-days, that yields the monthly space heating load.

The testing of a metal to determine its degree of purity or to establish the constituents of an.

The development of slight breaks in a coating that do not penetrate to the underlying surface.

Legal Document Research System

Before the introduction of man-made fibers, much of the rope used at sea was made from manila. Made from the fibers of banana plants in the Philippines, manila did not rot when it was exposed to seawater.

The standard deviation (positive square-root of the variation) of the errors associated with physical measurements of an unknown quantity, or statistical estimates of an unknown parameter or of a random variable.

The Importer who applies to an issuing bank for a Letter of Credit, or a Guarantee/Bond

To bring a sailing vessel head to the wind or as close to it as possible in high seas, maintaining a slight forward motion.

Any one of numerous devices for the measurement of either speed alone or of both direction and speed (set and drift) in flowing water.

A solar thermal collector that has an absorber that does not have a glazed covering. Solar swimming pool heater systems usually use unglazed collectors because they circulate relatively large volumes of water through the collector and capture nearly 80 pe ...

A decrease in the central pressure of a pressure system. Usually applied to a low rather than to a high.

A device used to simulate the angle of the sun for assessing shading potentials of building structures or landscape features.

The ratio of the electrochemical equivalent current density for a specific reaction to the total applied current density.