(1) The relationship between the current density at a point on a surface and its distance from the counter electrode. The greater the ratio of the surface resistivity shown by the electrode reaction to the volume resistivity of the electrolyte, the better ...

Compressors of 20 HP or less, generally combined with all the components required to put the into operation.

The wind speed with 50 percent probability of occurring.

Angled frames in the extreme forward or aft ends of a ship which form the sharp ends of the vessel's hull.

Income usually relevant to two people (for example man and wife) which continues until the death of.

The energy in foot pounds required to compress adiabatically and to deliver one pound of a given gas from one pressure level to another.

To continue sailing under the same canvas despite the worsening of the wind.

The earnings of a company are its annual profits after deduction of tax, dividends to preference.

Energy terms

To fake line back and forth on deck.

A unit of measurement for the ability of a material to retard the diffusion of water vapor at 73.4 F (23 C). A perm, short for permeance, is the number of grains of water vapor that pass through a square foot of material per hour at a differential vapor p ...

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 ( ...

Sailing vessel with three or more masts. Square rigged on foremast, fore and aft rigged on all others.

In the US, a federal tax levied on gifted property, money or securities. The tax is payable by the.

An instrument used for the determination of the electrical conductivity of the atmosphere.

Waste material from households and businesses in a community that is not regulated as hazardous.

Incapable of being mixed without separation phases. Water and petroleum oil are immiscible under most conditions, although they can be made miscible with the addition of an emulsifier.

In financial services, the period after signing a contract during which customers are entitled to.

The relationship of flow per unit area to differential pressure across a filter medium.

Someone who becomes an account holder with a building society in the hope that they will benefit.