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An air pollution control device that removes organic contaminants by oxidizing them into carbon dioxide and water through a chemical reaction using a catalysis, which is a substance that increases (or decreases) the rate of a chemical reaction without bei ...

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TF

Tropical Fresh

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The temperature of a medium, such as gas or liquid, which comes into contact with or surrounds an apparatus or building element.

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An additional personal allowance and additional married couple's allowance for people aged 65 to 74.

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The measurement around the body of a ship. The half girth is taken from the center line of the keel to the upper deck beam end.

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System

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European Federation of Inland Ports

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PGE

Permanent Group of Experts (in agreement on subsidies and countervailing measures).

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Material placed in a drilled hole to fill space around anodes, vent pipe, and buried components of a cathodic protection system.

A type of compression where no heat is transferred to or from the gas during the compression process.

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Mb

Megabyte

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The condition of an electrode when the rate of anodic dissolution just balances the rate of cathodic plating.885

Heavy roll to leeward with a beam wind.

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TGV

Tr

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Committee set up by the Bank of International Settlements and based in Basle. It drew up.

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A type of disk hardness-gauge, especially useful in relatively soft snow. See disk hardness gauge.

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A takeover bid which is so generous to the shareholders of the target company that the directors.

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Aye

Yes. "Aye aye sir" is a reply on board ship on receipt of an order.

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Automated Weather Observing Station. A self-contained weather station designed to make aviation weather observations without operator involvement.

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(1) Permanently damaging a metal or alloy by heating to cause either incipient melting or intergranular oxidation. See also over-heating. (2) In grinding, getting the work hot enough to cause discoloration or to change the microstructure by tempering or h ...