Lower explosive mixture

A thermal expansion valve.

Independent Tank, Wing

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Discharging a battery to 20 percent or less of its full charge capacity.

A structural, load-carrying building member with an open web system that supports floors and roofs utilizing wood or specific steels and is designed as a simple span member.

See 'active.

Referring to alterations in the environment due to the presence or activities of humans.

A term generally applied to paints to describe holidays, holes, and skips in a film. Also used to describe shrinkage in castings and weld.

The potential difference at the junction of two dissimilar substances.

International Maritime Law Institute (IMO)

The control of the quality, quantity, and temperature-humidity of the air in an interior space.

see Air-Source Heat Pump.

A building architectural element (vestibule) with two airtight doors that reduces the amount of air infiltration and exfiltration when the exterior most door is opened.

The maximum load that a motor is capable of supplying.

Korean Register of Shipping (classification society)

A chemical substance or mixture that prevents or reduces the rate of the cathodic or reduction reaction by physical, physico-chemical or chemical action.

The process of determining energy consumption, by various techniques, of a building or facility.

A guarantee issued by a bank, on behalf of a seller to a buyer, to support the sellers ability to perform under the contract. If the seller fails to perform in accordance with the contract the buyer can claim compensation under the guarantee.

A short oar. To scull, is to impel a boat by one oar at the stern.