Companion to the wet-bulb thermometer in a psychrometer. Used to measure ambient air temperature.

The outer casing of a window that sits in a designated opening of a structure and holds the window panes in place.

When a company is about to have a new issue of shares (possibly an IPO), its advisers may well do.

The posted bill showing stations of the crew at maneuvers and emergency drills.

An instrument for measuring snow hardness in terms of the resistance of snow to the pressure exerted by a disk attached to a spring-loaded rod, a gauge calibrated in pounds per square inch registers the amount of resistance. See Canadian hardness gauge.

A unit of distance equal to 5280 feet. It is sometimes referred to as a land mile.

A bulkhead, frame, or longitudinal stiffener, running fore and aft.

The difference between the selling price and the purchase price for investments.

Coating containing a zinc powder pigment in an inorganic vehicle.

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

Screw compressor development center. Licensor to 90% of twin screw compressor market.

A device used to regulate motor speed, or, in a wind energy conversion system, to control the rotational speed of the rotor.

A clear, colorless, very mobile liquid that is flammable and poisonous; used as a fuel and fuel additive, and to produce chemicals.

An entitlement issue, also known as an open offer, is an offer made by a quoted company to its.

The owner of securities whose name is registered by the issuing company or its transfer agent as.

A form of property insurance which provides cover against such items as damage to the building,.

The portion of a valve used to guide the disc.

A heat exchanger that transfers the heat contained in a liquid heat transfer fluid to air.

The force per unit area acting on the surface of a solid boundary parallel to the flow.

A pyrheliometer of the bimetallic type used to measure the intensity of direct solar radiation.