The difference in pressure between the opening pressure and reclose pressure of a valve. May be expressed in percentage of set pressure or "psig".

A business owned and operated by its.

The structure (in a residential heating appliance, industrial furnace, or power plant) into which combustion gases flow and are contained until they are emitted to the atmosphere.

A term used in wills which refers to the personal possessions of the maker of the will. Such items.

A wooden wedge fitting into a drainage hole in the bottom of a boat for the purpose of draining the boat when she is out of water.

A draft payable upon presentation to the drawee.

Machines in which axial vanes slide radially in an eccentrically mounted rotor.

In the US a company can file for protection under Chapter 11 of the country's bankruptcy laws. The.

Trailer on which shipping containers are carried when moved by road.

In sailboat racing, the mark or buoy that signifies one side of the starting line, opposite of the race committee boat.

A lift truck fitted with lifting attachments operating to one side for handling containers.

To go onboard, to go into a ship, or to gain access to a vessel.

A 19th century term for a yachtsman who sails his own yacht without the help of a professional skipper.

In a manner, or fashion, befitting a seaman.

All matter consists of molecules which are in constant motion, but which are held together by molecular forces. In a solid the molecules are closely packed and arranged in such a pattern that the influence of the molecular forces is very strong. This give ...

An options strategy involving four strike prices that has both limited risk and limited profit.

The purchases and sales made by directors of shares in the publicly quoted companies for which.

Timber placed across the floor of the cargo hold to protect it from damage.

A loss discovered before or at the time of delivery of a shipment.

A tax payable by a company on its profits. The full rate is 30%, but there is a lower rate for.