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Completely filled with water.

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Is the energy a substance possesses by virtue of its motion or velocity. Used primarily in calculations for dynamic and ejector type compressors

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Mobile Offshore Production Unit.

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In a given electrical circuit, the amount of current in amperes (i) is equal to the pressure in volts (V) divided by the resistance, in ohms (R).

Category:Energy Terms

A type of cooling system that uses a charging and discharging cycle with a thermal or latent heat storage subsystem.

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A sounding balloon which, when operationally inflated, resembles an inverted teardrop.

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a wind coming from the northeast

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A term previously given to the shares of smaller companies traded far less frequently on the London.

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A plot of expected operating characteristics (e.g.., discharge pressure versus inlet capacity, shaft horsepower versus inlet capacity).

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The number found by plotting the octave band spectrum on the NR curves given in IS0 Standard R 1996-1967 and selecting the - r- highest noise rating curve to which the spectrum is tangent.

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The height of the decks, below decks.

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The amount of work done on or by a system is equal to the amount of energy transferred to or from the system.

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A configuration of an electrical circuit in which the voltage is the same across the terminals. The positive reference direction for each resistor current is down through the resistor with the same voltage across each resistor.

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(1) To bind a line with marline, cord, twine, wire, or other "small stuff" to prevent accidental opening or unraveling (2) To freeze up, as a valve.

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The ratio, expressed as a percentage, of the amount of water vapor present in a given volume of air at a given temperature to the amount required to saturate the air at that temperature.

The command given to inform the crew that the helm is being turned quickly to leeward, turning the boat windward

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A raft used in case of emergencies, such as sinking or fire.

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An absolute temperature scale. ((

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TNK

Tank

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GBL

Abbreviation for "Government Bill of Lading."

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