A company's value is sometimes measured in terms of the total funds being used to finance it..

Resin formed from reactions involving furfuryl alcohol alone or in combination with other constituents.

See hydrogen embrittlement.

Ratio of the depth of the deepest pit resulting from corrosion divided by the average penetration as calculated from weight loss.

A region near the earth in which the relative velocity increases from zero with elevation, due to the motion of the atmosphere relative to the earth's surface.

To loose a rope is to let it go

The amount of energy an energy storage device or system can store.

The way a boats spars and sails are arranged. To rig a vessel is to fit her with masts, spars, sails and running and standing rigging; term is also used to mean the setting up a device, e.g., to rig a lifeline, a tackle, etc

That stage, on a fixed river gauge, at which overflow of the natural banks of the stream begins to cause damage in any portion of the reach for which the gauge is used as an index.

A line drawn through geographical points having the same duration of sunshine (or other function of solar radiation) during a given interval of time.

Defense Fuel Support Center

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A measure of the probability that a system demand will exceed capacity during a given period; often expressed as the estimated number of days over a long period, frequently 10 years or the life of the system.

A solar energy collection device consisting of containers of water located on a roof that absorb solar energy during the day so that the heat can be used at night or that cools a building by evaporation at night.

(HIP)A plan enabling the normally elderly owner or owners of a property to utilise its capital value.

A type of knot used to fasten an anchor to its line.

A navigational buoy on which is mounted a bell with clappers hung inside a metal cage, which is rung by the motion of the sea. It serves as a warning of shoal waters.

A common utility monetary measure equal to one-thousandth of a dollar or a tenth of a cent.

(EPIC)EPIC codes are the abbreviations given to company share quotations (e.g. the EPIC code for.

An electronic 'stock market' service owned by Reuters which enables members to display bid and offer.