A cup anemometer with its shaft mechanically coupled to a magneto.

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

Direct current supplied by a device employing a power source external to the electrode system of a cathodic protection installation.

Biofouling means the accumulation of aquatic organisms such as microorganisms, plants, and animals on surfaces and structures immersed in or exposed to the aquatic environment. Biofouling can include microfouling (microscopic organisms including bacteria ...

A measure of air purity that is equal to one complete air change (in an interior space).

Cargo which has been booked but does not arrive in time to be loaded before the vessel sails. See also "Windy Booking."

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

An absolute temperature scale with the degree of the Fahrenheit scale and the zero point of the Kelvin scale. The freezing point of water equals 491.69

A type of (geothermal) heat pump that uses well (ground) or surface water as a heat source. Water has a more stable seasonal temperature than air thus making for a more efficient heat source.

To remove or disassemble gear after it is used.

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A motorlike device containing a rotor and a stator and capable of converting an angular position into an electrical signal, or an electrical signal into an angular position. When several synchros are correctly connected, all of the rotors will align thems ...

Short Range Certificate (radio)

The date on which a Bill of Exchange or Letter of Credit becomes due for payment.

Under the First Law of Thermodynamics, efficiency is the ratio of work or energy output to work or energy input, and cannot exceed 100 percent. Efficiency under the Second Law of Thermodynamics is determined by the ratio of the theoretical minimum energy ...

Progressive loss of original material from a solid surface due to continuing exposure to cavitation.

Same as radiation pattern. Anticyclone-An area of high atmospheric pressure which has a closed circulation that is anticyclonic (clockwise in northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in southern hemisphere).

To windward, in the direction of the eye of the wind; toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind is coming

Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code. A standard code used to represent data using 8 bits per character.

The face-centered cubic form of pure iron, stable from 910 to l400