A propulsion system for boats with an inboard engine operating an exterior drive, with drive shaft, gears, and propeller; also called stern-drive and inboard/outboard.

The standard atmosphere is defined as the pressure exerted by a column of mercury 760 mm high with a density of 13,595 g/cm

Sustained winds greater than or equal to 40 mph or gust greater than or equal to 58 mph.

(1) The transverse measurement of a boat at its widest point. Also called breadth. (2) One of the transverse members of a ship's frames on which the decks are laid.

The process of degrading organic material (biomass) by microorganisms in aerobic conditions.

A solar photovoltaic product that generally consists of groups of PV cells electrically connected together to produce a specified power output under standard test conditions, mounted on a substrate, sealed with an encapsulant, and covered with a protectiv ...

Any metallic structure that is not intended as part of a cathodic protection system of interest.

Rum diluted with water. In the 1700s the daily ration of rum in the British Navy was diluted with water with the idea of reducing drunkenness. The term groggy was derived from the effects of drinking too much grog.

A condition that can occur in a solar collector if the working fluid does not circulate when sun is shining on the collector.

The true owner of a security or property which may be registered in another name.

This is an INCO term and explains what the price quoted represents and the responsibility of the buyer and seller in relaton to arranging for the various costs associated(e.g. insurance, freight, duties) with the shipment. It is normally used in road tran ...

A charge imposed by a fund management company to cover administrative and marketing costs, and to.

Very small precipitation drops (diameters less than 0.5 mm) that appear to float with air currents while falling in an irregular path. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.

Surface Nexus Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Stability

Agreement given by liner conferrence to a shipper, allowing the shipper to use a non-conference shipping line for a particular consignment.

Entity to whom money is payable.- The entity for whom a letter of credit is issued. - The seller and the drawer of a draft.

Shipment of goods to a foreign country.

Corrosion occurring preferentially at grain boundaries, usually with slight or negligible attack on the adjacent grains. Also called intercrystalline corrosion.

The technique for varying the potential of an electrode in a continuous manner at a preset rate.