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A temperature telemeter.

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Any bank, stockyard, warehouse, depository or other facility that is authorised by an exchange for.

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An instrument for recording global solar radiation.

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To store a yacht away on land for the winter

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An order placed with a broker to purchase or sell stock, a commodity or financial instrument at.

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Any person or entity who, in a contract of carriage, undertakes to perform or to procure the performance of carriage by rail, road, sea, air, inland waterway or by a combination of such modes.

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The path followed by electrons from a generation source, through an electrical system, and returning to the source.

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Aging induced by rapid cooling after solution heat treatment.

Having no sails up. In heavy weather the windage of the mast and other spars can still be enough to move the boat.

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A measure of air purity that is equal to one complete air change (in an interior space).

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A line led to a sail, but is not currently in use. The line currently in use is known as the working sheet. Usually the working and lazy sheets change when the boat is tacked.

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Certified Container Securing Arrangements

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Ropes hung and used for assistance in ascending and descending.

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Loading Manual

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A container frame fitted to accommodate two or more separate tanks for liquids.

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The decomposition of organic material to alcohol, methane, etc., by organisms, such as yeast or bacteria, usually in the absence of oxygen.

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Sling of various types used for lifting vehicles on to and off general cargo ship.s

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A material that can be used to store thermal energy as latent heat. Various types of materials have been and are being investigated such as inorganic salts, eutectic compounds, and parrafins, for a variety of applications, including solar energy storage ( ...

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A form of deterioration that is distributed more or less uniformly over a surface; See uniform corrosion.

A radiosonde whose carrier wave is switched on and off in such a manner that the interval of time between the transmission of signals if a function of the magnitude of the meteorological elements being measured.

Category:Meteorology