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Same as strain hardening.

ILO

International Labour Organization

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A light line with a weight on the end used for heaving from ship to shore (or ship to ship) when coming alongside. A heavier cable or hawser is attached which can then be hauled over using the heaving line.

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Boards fixed vertically to a boat to prevent leeway

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Auxiliary/Generators Kilowatts (total)

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GLS

Gearless

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The component of a combustion device that regulates the amount of air entering the combustion chamber.

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The total number of shares a company is authorised to issue by reference to its memorandum and.

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TPC

Tons Per Centimeter (Immersion)

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Corrosion that occurs under organic films in the form of randomly distributed threadlike filaments or spots. In many cases this is identical to filiform corrosion.

IHO

International Hydrographic Organization

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An adsorption type desiccant.

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Embrittlement of ultrahigh-strength steels caused by tempering in the temperature range of 205 to 400

An electrical conductor that serves as a common connection for two or more electrical circuits; may be in the form of rigid bars or stranded conductors or cables.

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TGV

Tr

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European Federation of Inland Ports

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A psychrometer in which the ventilation is provided by a suction fan.

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A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote that certain conditions were agreed between the.

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In reference to solar energy systems, the angle at which direct sunlight strikes a surface; the angle between the direction of the sun and the perpindicular to the surface. Sunlight with an incident angle of 90 degrees tends to be absorbed, while lower an ...

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An inert gas. An element found in the atmosphere to the extent of only 0.000114 percent by volume. Its molecular weight is 83.7.

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