Attempting to import merchandise into a country at a price less than the fair market value, usually through subsidy by exporting country.

Said to contain.

An interior or exterior movable panel that operates on hinges or slides into place, used to protect windows or provide privacy.

A group of vessel operators joined together for the purpose of establishing freight rates.

The cost to a company of producing goods. Similarly with a retailer or distributor type business,.

An abbreviation for "Cubic." A unit of volume measurement.

The results reported by a company for the first six months of its financial year. In general,.

Floating wreckage from a shipwreck.

To throw an oar out of the rowlock, and raise it perpendicularly on its end, and lay it down in the boat, with its blade forward.

see Holystone

A watertight covering, usually small, that may be removed so the interior of the hull can be inspected or water removed.

T/C remuneration

The percentage of a building's seasonal energy requirements that can be met by a solar energy device(s) or system(s).

The monochromatic irradiance of a surface per unit bandwidth at a particular wavelength, usually expressed in Watts per square meter-nanometer bandwidth.

see Solar Spectrum above.

A certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to satisfy import regulations of foreign countries; indicates that a U.S. shipment has been inspected and found free from harmful pests and plant diseases.

The power required at the compressor drive shaft. Losses in external transmissions such as gears and belt drives are not included.

The exchange rate between two currencies, other than those that form a market's principal rates..

Apparatus designed to measure the amount of precipitation falling in the form of snow. The device determines the weight of the snow or the volume of water after the snow melts.

A mast supported by the use of lines or wire known as stays and shrouds.