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Nickname for a British naval seaman.

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A term for what frequently happened to Nantucket whalers when they left the whaling ship in a small boat to go after a whale. If they harpooned the whale without mortally wounding it, the animal took off with the whaleboat in tow.

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Usually the forward berth of the boat, located in the bow

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The value of stress intensity at which crack propagation becomes rapid in sections thinner than those in which plane-strain conditions prevail.

Officer's recreation area.

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Income that comes from work - such as a salary or wages. As distinct from unearned income - bank.

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A Type of Standard Voyage Charter Party Issued by ASBA

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The unit of acceleration in the centimeter-gram-second system of units, equal to one cm per sec2. Commonly used in gravimetry.

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Commission earned by a broker on both the sale and purchase.

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The highest price reached by a given security or index during a given.

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Energy that transmits away from its source in all directions.

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Compressors that operate with an intake pressure below atmospheric and discharge pressure usually atmospheric or slightly higher.

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see Monkey Jacket.

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Devices with passages for directing flow into alternate paths.

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MAh

The term "mAh" means "milliamp hours"; it is on most rechargeable battery labels. It refers to the amount of time you can expect a fully charged battery to last. For example, if the battery label states "2,400 mAh," it means the battery can power a device ...

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