A computerised database of some 50,000 investment firms which have been authorised to conduct.

A propulsion system for boats with an inboard engine operating an exterior drive, with drive shaft, gears, and propeller; also called stern-drive and inboard/outboard.

Cargo loaded into a container by the shipper under shipper's supervision. When the cargo is exported, it is unloaded at the foreign pier destination.

Very small precipitation drops (diameters less than 0.5 mm) that appear to float with air currents while falling in an irregular path. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.

(1) The transverse measurement of a boat at its widest point. Also called breadth. (2) One of the transverse members of a ship's frames on which the decks are laid.

The use of a sound barrier separating the sound from the receiver.

The topmost planking in the sides, next below the gunwale, often thicker than other planking.

The making of a gift by will. See.

Is a key ratio used in.

The increase of prices in an economy over a period of time, usually annualised for comparative.

The length of air flow past a wind vane required for the vane to respond to 50 percent of a step change in wind direction. Expressed in feet or meters and calculated from delay time times wind tunnel speed.

A type of recording siphon barometer. The mechanically magnified motion of a float resting on the lower mercury surface is used to record atmospheric pressure on a rotating drum.

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A heat exchanger that transfers the heat contained in a liquid heat transfer fluid to air.

Usually refers to a rating that applies to an article regardless of size or quantity.

(1) An arbitrarily defined temperature that lies within the temperature range in which metal fracture characteristics (as usually determined by tests of notched specimens) change rapidly, such as from primarily fibrous (shear) to primarily crystalline (cl ...

Thermometer for measuring the temperature in the soil at different depths.

Forward. The opposite of abaft.

In reference to a wind turbine, a condition when the rotor stops turning.

A U-shaped fitting closed with a pin across the open ends, the pin sometimes being threaded at one end and sometimes held in place with a cotter pin, and used to secure sails to lines or fittings, lines to fittings, fittings to fittings, anchors to chain, ...