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The addition of dopants to a semiconductor.

Category:Energy Terms

The change in the power available in the wind due to changes in the windspeed or velocity profile; the windpower profile is proportional to the cube of the wind speed profile.

Category:Energy Terms

Futures contracts where the underlying instruments are financial such as shares, interest rates,.

Category:Financial Terms

Line led forward, from quarter of a vessel, to prevent her from moving astern.

Category:Sea Words

The injection of capital into a company.

Category:Financial Terms

Having a specific relationship to a time base or clock. In synchronous communications, data characters are sent according to a timing signal which synchronizes the two communicating devices.

Category:Meteorology

DES

Delivered Ex Ship

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The actual temperature of a moving gas stream. It is the temperature indicated by a thermometer moving in the stream with the same velocity as the stream.

Category:Sea Words

RFQ

Request for Quote

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

Category:Energy Terms

A power source/generator that operates independently of or is not connected to an electric transmission and distribution network; used to meet a load(s) physically close to the generator.

Category:Energy Terms

As provided in the Shipping Act of 1984, a contract between a shipper (or a shippers association) and an ocean common carrier (or conference) in which the shipper makes a commitment to provide a certain minimum quantity of cargo or freight revenue over a ...

Category:Sea Words

A boat that is comfortable in rough weather.

Category:Sea Words

A rainbow of angular radius of about 50

Category:Meteorology

ITB

Integrated Tug Barge

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NPV

Net Present Value

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The accelerated deterioration at the interface between contacting surfaces as the result of corrosion and slight oscillatory movement between the two surfaces; Deterioration at the interface between two contacting surfaces accelerated by relative motion b ...

Equipped for Carriage of Container and Vehicles.

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Strong pieces of plank used with the wring-bolts.

Category:Technical Terms