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The test or specimen electrode in an electrochemical cell.

Measurement ton 40 cubic ft or one cubic meter.Net ton, or short ton 2,000 lbs.Gross ton/long ton 2,240 lbs.Metric ton/kilo ton 2,204.6 lbs.Cubic meter 35.314 cubic ft.

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Electroplating tin on an object.

Capable of keeping out water.

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A mechanical/electrical device used to pull air out of an interior space; usually located in the highest location of a building, in the ceiling, and venting to the attic or directly to the outside.

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CFM flowing through the compressor inlet filter or inlet valve under rated conditions

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DOA

Do Not Attend.

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A special type of radar target, usually a comer reflector, tied beneath a free balloon and designed to be an efficient reflector of radio energy.

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A motorlike device containing a rotor and a stator and capable of converting an angular position into an electrical signal, or an electrical signal into an angular position. When several synchros are correctly connected, all of the rotors will align thems ...

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Transaction or interchange that occurs at the time a container leaves a rail or water terminal.

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To bagpipe the mizzen, is to lay it aback by bringing the sheet to the weather mizzen rigging.

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Arrival at land

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A fabric cone attached to a metal ring and used to indicate wind direction. often at airfields.

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The windward side (from where the wind is blowing).

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The transfer of heat through a material by the transfer of kinetic energy from particle to particle; the flow of heat between two materials of different temperatures that are in direct physical contact.

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The Captain of a vessel. Highest officer aboard ship. Oversees all ship operations. Keeps ships records. Handles accounting and bookkeeping. Takes command of vessel in inclement weather and in crowded or narrow waters. Handles communications.

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Defect in the action of an aneroid barometer resulting in a sluggish adjustment of the index toward the correct reading when the barometer is subjected to a large and rapid change in pressure.

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NEXt Generation RADar. A NWS network of about 140 Doppler radars operating nationwide.

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The chemical or electrochemical reaction between a material, usually a metal, and its environment that produces a deterioration of the material and its properties.

The increase in pressure in the discharge header that develops as a result of flow after the pressure relief device opens

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