A method of calculating the net asset value of a company, for example an investment trust, after.

In the US, a type of security, generally issued by a railroad, to pay for new equipment. Title to.

In the US, federal and state taxes on the sale or production of certain types of products such as.

A pressure tube anemometer, consisting of a pitot tube mounted on the windward end of a wind vane and a suitable manometer to measure the developed pressure and calibrated in units of wind.

An audible or visual discharge at a pressure slightly lower than the set pressure on a valve. Warns the operator that the valve is about to open.

A term used to describe a chemical process in which heat is released. For example, combustion is an exothermic process because heat is released. A reaction or process that produces heat; a combustion reaction.

Is the temperature at which water vapor begins to condense at atmospheric pressure. Is the same as dew point, but is related to atmospheric air only.

A market in which prices are rising and in which investor confidence in the continuation of rising.

A bond with a single maturity date and no opportunities for early.

Latin for 'let the buyer beware'. This implies a buyer must ensure that goods about to be.

A rail car without a roof and walls.

The granting of voting rights to holders of non-voting shares in a company. Non-voting shares are.

Type of wrench used to tighten or loosen fire hose fittings.

Lines drawn on a weather map indicating regions of equal pressure. When the lines are close together, this indicates a rapid change in air pressure, accompanied by strong winds.

An astray shipment (a lost shipment that is found) sent to its proper destination without additional charge.

A type of inverter that produces square wave output.; consists of a DC source, four switches, and the load. The switches are power semiconductors that can carry a large current and withstand a high voltage rating. The switches are turned on and off at a c ...

A quality of compressed air for use with pneumatic instruments and controls. (usually dry and free from contaminants)

A unit linked single premium whole life assurance policy. Part of the premium gives life cover.

A large net with its mouth held open, towed by a trawler along the bottom to catch bottom fish.

A mortgage whereby the borrower makes a half monthly payment every two weeks instead of the usual 12.