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The pressure containing stationary element that encloses the rotor and associated internal components of a compressor, including integral inlet and discharge connections.

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Water that is suitable for drinking, as defined by local health officials.

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The use of solar thermal energy or solar electricity to power a cooling appliance. There are five basic types of solar cooling technologies: absorption cooling, which can use solar thermal energy to vaporize the refrigerant; desiccant cooling, which can u ...

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Purchase of shares without entitlement to current rights issues. This entitlement remains with the.

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A fund whose portfolio comprises a range of securities from markets around the.

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The total pressure minus the static pressure in an air or gas stream.

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SOnar Navigation and Ranging - A device which emits pulses of high frequency sound which are reflected by any solid object they encounter. The time from the emission of the pulse and the arrival of its returning echo is measured, giving a range to the obj ...

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The maximum rope tension (in kilonewtons), measured at the drum commences to rotate in the direction of haul, the prime mover being set for maximum torque under automatic control and the rope being wound on the drum in a single layer.

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A commitment made by a person to be answerable for the debts or liabilities of.

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Brass work, polished (also varnished wood work in yachts).

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A thick serge jacket worn by seamen while keeping watch at night or in stormy weather.

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Also rubbing strake or rub strake. An applied or thickened member at the rail, running the length of the boat; serves to protect the hull when alongside a pier or another boat.

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Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature. It is the highest vapor pressure that the liquid can exert.

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The interest rate earned on money placed on deposit with banks and financial institutions.

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A unit or investment fund which invests in the stocks of growth companies.

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FO

1.Fuel oil2.For Orders3.Free Out

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A term applied to the gas found on the high pressure side of the refrigeration system.

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An announced warning of an approach of a storm.

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A general term applied to the energy that is converted to a form that can not be effectively used (lost) during the operation of an energy producing, conducting, or consuming system.

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A compartment on or near the bridge of a ship that contains the steering wheel and other controls, compass, charts, navigating equipment and means of communicating with the engine room and other parts of the ship. Also known as wheelhouse

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