The ability of a fluid that is insoluble in water to separate from water with which it may be mixed in the form of an emulsion.

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The behavior of perfect gases, or mixtures thereof, follows a set of laws. Boyle' law, Charle's law, Amonton's law, Dalton's law, Amagat's law, Avogadro's law, Poisson's law.

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A type of cloud height indicator which uses a searchlight to project vertically a narrow beam of light onto the cloud base. The height of the cloud is determined using a clinometer, located at a known distance from the ceiling light, to measure the angle ...

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A professional working for a fund manager or broker whose job is to analyse key industry sectors.

The coupling of salaries and pensions etc to the retail price index in order to make sure that the.

A single turn of rope when a rope is coiled down.

A rope net to catch the jib when it is lowered.

A total life cycle cost divided into equal amounts.

A device for measuring the frequency of occurrence of atmospherics whose intensity is greater than a predetermined level.

Corrective Action Team.

A pension plan in which employer and employee pay full rate National Insurance contributions.

A thermometer consisting of a clock mechanism the speed of which is a function of temperature.

Pressure dew point temperature (

(1) To float a vessel off the ways in a building yard after it is completed. (2) A small boat used to ferry people to and from a larger vessel.

Gasoline fuel additives such as ethanol, ETBE, or MTBE that add extra oxygen to gasoline to reduce carbon monoxide pollution produced by vehicles.

Navy term meaning Officer of the deck.

(1) Old nickname for a sailor, who would treat his canvas coats and hats with tar as a protection against the weather. (2) The distilled residue of gum extracted from pine trees, used for preserving many things.