Provisional

Merchant Marine Licensing & Document System.

A machine for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy by magneto-electric induction; may be used as a motor.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

Lloyd's Register of Shipping (British Class Society)

Mobile Offshore Production Unit.

A fund which is managed 'aggressively' to get maximum rates of returns by using derivatives and.

An analytical method of assessing machine health by quantifying and examining ferrous wear particles suspended in the lubricant or hydraulic fluid.

The physical or mechanical process of separating insoluble particulate matter from a fluid, such as air or liquid, by passing the fluid through a filter medium that will not allow the particulate to pass through it.

An electrical device for converting alternating current to direct current. The chamber in a cooling device where water is separated from the working fluid (for example ammonia).

Energy available from the movement of the wind across a landscape caused by the heating of the atmosphere, earth, and oceans by the sun.

a wind coming from the northeast

The difference between the solar radiation directed downward and upward; net flux of solar radiation.

Is the term used for average atmospheric air at sea level in a temperature zone where it contains some moisture. It is defined in the ASME Test Code For Displacement Compressors as being at 14.696 psiA, 68

Emergency Towing Vessel

A device worn to reduce the level of noise heard by the wearer.

(GTC)An order to a broker to buy or sell shares at a specified price which remains valid until cancelled.

A nonpolarizable electrode with a known and highly reproducible potential used for potentiometric and voltammetric analyses. See also calomel electrode.

Covers for closing up hatchways.

A party responsible for the payment as evidenced by the given instrument. Under letters of credit, the payer is the party on whom the draft is drawn, usually the drawee bank.