Hoisting the ensign at 8 a.m. and down at sunset.

Solar radiation scattered by particles in the atmosphere.

An interest-only mortgage ultimately repaid by the proceeds of an endowment assurance policy which.

See principal stress (normal).

The traded value of an asset agreed by seller and.

The temperature at which a solid substance undergoes fusion, i.e. melts, changes from solid to liquid form. All substances have their characteristic melting points. For very pure substances the temperature range over which the process of fusion occurs is ...

An equation that expresses the exact electromotive force of a cell in terms of the activities of products and reactants of the cell.

A house built into the ground or slope of a hill, or which has most or all exterior surfaces covered with earth.

The transmission of data collected at a remote location over communications channels to a central station.

A lighted or unlighted fixed (non-floating) aid to navigation that serves as a signal or indication for guidance or warning. (Lights and daybeacons both constitute "beacons.")

A corporate restructuring in which one part of a company is spun off as a new company, often.

A hearing loss, originating in the nerve cells within the cochlea, attributable to the effects of sound.

Is the ratio of the polytropic compression energy transferred to the gas to the actual energy transferred to the gas.

A device used to control temperatures; used to control the operation of heating and cooling devices by turning the device on or off when a specified temperature is reached.

A situation where the exercise price of a call/put option approximates to the current market price.

A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution; The negative logarithm of the hydrogen-ion activity; it denotes the degree of acidity or basicity of a solution. At 25

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

The trapping of light inside a semiconductor material by refracting and reflecting the light at critical angles; trapped light will travel further in the material, greatly increasing the probability of absorption and hence of producing charge carriers.

The energy developed through the use of heat energy.

The minimum temperature shown by a minimum thermometer exposed in an open situation with its bulb at the level of the tops of the grass blades of short turf.