The rate of heat flow required to maintain a specific indoor temperature; usually measured in Btu per hour.

This is a national organization dedicated to representing the interests of cooperative electric utilities and the consumers they serve. Members come from the 46 states that have an electric distribution cooperative.

The planning and implementation of strategies designed to encourage consumers to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, change the time of usage, or promote the use of different energy source.

Lift anchor off the bottom.

A type of schooner without a bowsprit.

Ice extending seaward from land to which it is attached.

An absolute temperature scale. ((

To temporarily sew the ends of two ropes together for rendering through a block. Also to grip together parts of a fall to prevent running out. To marry strands to prepare for splicing.

Allows foreign merchandise arriving at one port to be transported in bond to another port, where a superseding entry is filed.

Engine Room

An assurance policy usually taken out on two lives, typically husband and wife. Under this type of.

A projecting aperture at the end of a tube, pipe etc. serving as an outlet for compressed air. Reduces the demand on the compressor by generating the highest thrust and volume for the lowest possible air consumption.

Name given to the lowest deck in a ship.

A UK tax on gifts made by an individual, whether made during their life or after death. Replaced by.

A document, which legally transfers ownership of property from one party to another, most commonly.

Tank

Human Resources Department.

(IFA)A person qualified to give financial advice to clients on life assurance, pensions, funds, and.

An elementary particle of an atom with a negative electrical charge and a mass of 1/1837 of a proton; electrons surround the positively charged nucleus of an atom and determine the chemical properties of an atom.

A penalty charge against shippers or consignees for delaying carrier's equipment beyond allowed time. Demurrage applies to cargo; detention applies to equipment. See Per Diem.