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FSA

1.Formal Safety AssessmentStudy of risks which should improve the design of ships, and also their actual maintenance.2.Fixed Securing Arrangements

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Place where a ship should report when passing i.e. when approaching a port.

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REP

Reporting System

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TWN

Taiwan (Flag)

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To wrap a small line around another.

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Refers to the direction in which a line goes.

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In a thermodynamic system of several constituents, the rate of change of the Gibbs function of the system with respect to the change in the number of moles of a particular constituent.

The heat that flows from the building interior, through the building envelope to the outside environment.

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A type of water heater that circulates water through a heat exchanger in a boiler. The heated water then flows into an insulated storage tank.

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The total infrared radiation emitted from the earth's surface. To be carefully distinguished from atmospheric radiation, effective terrestrial radiation, and insolation.

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A valve used to mix heated water with cold in a heating system to provide a desired water temperature for end use.

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The maximum distance, usually horizontally, at which a given object or light source is just visible under particular conditions of transmittance and background luminance.

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DTS

Defense Transportation System.

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In the US, a reputable stock with a record of consistently high dividend payments to.

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AWG

Energy terms

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A charge for services performed in connection with floating elevators.- Charges assessed for the handling of grain through grain elevators.

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A generic term for an electrical conductor.

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Cylindrical Water-Tube Boiler Survey.

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A Customs document permitting the holder to temporarily carry or send merchandise into certain foreign countries (for display, demonstration or similar purposes) without paying duties or posting bonds. Any of various Customs documents required for crossin ...

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The process of using heat that is rejected in one part of a cycle for another function or in another part of the cycle.

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