To touch bottom.

A system designed to adjust accounting for changes in prices that affect a company's assets. The.

A pointed spar driven into the bottom and projecting above the water; when driven at the corners of a dock, they are termed fender piles.

Swing of the boom from one side of the ship to the other when the tack is changed.

Cash, cheques etc. which circulate in an economy as an accepted means of.

A term used when money is borrowed in a foreign.

(GNP)The total value of all goods and services produced by a country. Real growth in GNP measures the.

Tables prepared from the psychrometric formula and used to obtain vapor pressure, relative humidity, and dew point from values of wet-bulb and dry-bulb temperatures.

Sailor's slang for anchor.

Very small wooden pail having one stave prolonged to form a handle. Used as a bailer in a boat.

Is any gas or gas mixture that contains no water vapor and/or in which all of the constituents are substantially above their respective saturated vapor pressures at the existing temperature.

A value used to estimate interior air cooling requirements (load) calculated as the number of degrees per day (over a specified period) that the daily average temperature is above 65 degrees Fahrenheit (or some other, specified base temperature). The dail ...

One layer of glass in a window frame. It has very little insulating value (R-1) and provides only a thin barrier to the outside and can account for considerable heat loss and gain.

Solar energy systems that collect or absorb solar energy for useful purposes. Can be used to generate high temperature heat (for electricity production and/or process heat), medium temperature heat (for process and space/water heating and electricity gene ...

Space booked by shipper or charterer on a vessel but not used

Is a process taking place under constant temperature. To compress the gas from state 1 to state 2, heat must be removed to keep the temperature constant. The pressure change is reciprocal to the change in specific volume.

(1) Said of seas that break over a vessel or over a sea wall. (2) A whale breaches when it leaps out of the water.

A group of whales.

A pneumatic device with a rotary output. Typically of a vane or rack-and-pinion construction.

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