The top point of the line about which the earth rotates.

A locker big enough to hang clothes.

A metal having an extremely high melting point, for example, tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, niobium, chromium, vanadium, and rhenium. In the broad sense, this term refers to metals having melting points above the range for iron, cobalt, and nickel.

First Refusal. First attempt at best offer that can be matched

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A capacity measurement equal to one-fourth of a barrel.

Do Not Attend.

Amount paid to a shipowner for the carriage of cargo.

The rate at which electricity is delivered to or by a system, part of a system, or piece of equipment expressed in kilowatts, kilovoltamperes, or other suitable unit, at a given instant or averaged over a specified period of time.

Refers to the direction in which a line goes.

A demand by a company to shareholders to pay a further instalment on partly paid.

In a thermodynamic system of several constituents, the rate of change of the Gibbs function of the system with respect to the change in the number of moles of a particular constituent.

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Distribution pressure (headers).

(FCM)In the US, an individual or organisation accepting orders to buy or sell futures contracts or.

A rope attached to the clew of the foresail and rove through a block on the swinging boom. Used for guying the clews out when before the wind.

The ratio and percent of the actual delivered capacity (measured at inlet temperature, pressure and gas composition) to the piston displacement.

See auxiliary electrode.

A type of water heater that circulates water through a heat exchanger in a boiler. The heated water then flows into an insulated storage tank.

Flow of air under specific conditions required at a particular point.

When the wind pushes on the wrong side of the sail, causing it to be pushed away from the wind. If the lines holding the sail in place are not released, the boat could become hard to control and heel excessively.