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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.

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Member of a crew who works all day but does not keep the normal watches.

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The gravity flow of water within soil.

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Non free trade zone

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In general, any object that reflects incident energy. Usually it is a device designed for specific reflection characteristics.

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The principal sail that is set on the main mast.

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Any light source designed specifically to direct light a task or work performed by a person or machine.

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An industry abbreviation for "Hazardous Material."

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In the US, this is a certificate of deposit with a denomination of $100,000 and above. They are.

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Wind that is deflected from it's normal course by the sails

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Waste Heat Fire-Tube Boiler Survey

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TSS

Traffic Separation Scheme

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When all the sails are shaking.

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The number of days from the shipment date that the seller is allowed to present documents to the advising or issuing bank under a Letter of Credit. It is normally 21 days, although it can be shorter.

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The condition of the atmosphere when the amount of water vapor present is the maximum possible at the existing temperature.

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The measure of seasonal or annual efficiency of a heat pump operating in the heating mode. It takes into account the variations in temperature that can occur within a season and is the average number of Btu of heat delivered for every watt-hour of electri ...

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A court order instructing a garnishee (a bank) that funds held on behalf of a debtor (the judgement.

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A flower-like diagram indicating the relative frequencies of different wind directions for a given station and period of time.

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The framework of timber, etc., on which a vessel is built, from which she is launched into the water.

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

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