The wind speed and direction in an undisturbed flow.

Costs which affect a company's profit (or loss) which are not associated with normal activities and.

A cell in which chemical change is the source of electrical energy. It usually consists of two dissimilar conductors in contact with each other and with an electrolyte. or of two similar conductors in contact with each other and with dissimilar electrolyt ...

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 white disk 12" or more in diameter which is lowered into the sea to estimate transparency of the water. The depths are noted at which it first disappears when lowered and reappears when raised.

An increase in the central pressure of a pressure system; opposite of a deepening. More commonly applied to a low rather than a high.

Transportation charge advanced by one carrier to another to be collected by the later carrier from the consignor or consignee.

Removing the thick layer of oxides formed on some metals at elevated temperatures.

Where a company provides an employee with a company motor car which is used privately in addition to.

A distinctive fixed reference point that can be used for navigation.

When a vessel's head falls off from the wind. To pay. To cover over with tar or pitch. To pay out. To slack up on a cable and let it run out.

A heat absorbing reaction or a reaction that requires heat.

Refrigeration

Gross tonnage is the basis on which manning rules and safety regulations are applied, and registration fees are reckoned. Port fees are also often reckoned on the basis of GT and NT. GT and NT are defined according to formulas which take account, among ot ...

An electrical depth sounder or fish finder that uses sound echoes to locate the depth of objects in water. It does so by timing the sound pulses.

A form of data transmission in which the bits of each character are sent one at a time along a single communication path. Compare to parallel data transmission.

As defined in the Energy Security Act (P.L. 96-294; 1980) as "any organic matter, including sewage, sewage sludge, and industrial or commercial waste, and mixtures of such matter and inorganic refuse from any publicly or privately operated municipal waste ...

A type of lamp having a lens of heavy durable glass that focuses the light. They have longer lifetimes with less lumen depreciation than standard incandescents.

A type of wind turbine in which the axis of rotation is perpendicular to the wind stream and the ground.

A day for general ship cleaning.