Is one which 1) handles a small constant flow of liquid with the gas; 2) utilizes evaporative (injection) cooling; or 3) circulates a liquid for sealing and/or cooling. The last may or may not be evaporative cooling.

A compartment having a watertight bulkhead at each end.

An order meaning sufficient (enough).

Warehouse Withdrawal for Transportation Immediate Exportation.Allows merchandise that has been withdrawn from a bonded warehouse at one U.S. port to be exported from the same port exported without paying duty.

The state of the weather with respect to its effect upon the kindling and spreading of forest fires.

(1) A reaction in which there is an increase in valence resulting from a loss of electrons. Contrast with reduction. (2) A corrosion reaction in which the corroded metal forms an oxide; usually applied to reaction with a gas containing elemental oxygen, s ...

Traffic Separation Scheme

A WECS that is used to grind grain, and that typically has a high-solidity rotor; commonly used to refer to all types of WECS.

The average level of the oceans, used when finding water depths or land elevations.

A charge for the maximum rate at which energy is used during peak hours of a billing period. That part of a utility service charged for on the basis of the possible demand as distinguished from the energy actually consumed.

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

Draft that is caused by temperature differences in the air.

Float On / Float Off

Club Through Transport Club

The selective attack of one or more components of a solid solution alloy; eg. dezincification, dealumination etc. See dealloying.

These brines are hot (300 F to 400 F) (149 C to 204 C) pressurized waters that contain dissolved methane and lie at depths of 10,000 ft (3048 m) to more than 20,000 ft (6096 m) below the earth's surface. The best known geopressured reservoirs lie along th ...

Clauses introduced by charterers based on shortage of delivered cargo because of increased oil prices.

The first law states that energy can not be created or destroyed; the second law states that when a free exchange of heat occurs between two materials, the heat always moves from the warmer to the cooler material.

Waste material from households and businesses in a community that is not regulated as hazardous.

Per Freight Ton