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The gaseous byproducts of the combustion of a fuel.

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That part of the total stroke which can be utilized repeatedly in actuator applications. It is measured starting at the compressed height and is the difference between the compressed height and the actuator height limit.

Category:Sea Words

Same as parhelion.

Category:Meteorology

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure. Usually associated with and most clearly identified as an area of maximum cyclonic curvature of the wind flow. The opposite of a ridge.

Category:Meteorology

An abandoned vessel at sea (a danger to navigation) or Any abandoned vessel.

Category:Sea Words

An automatic or manual valve that causes the flow to be by passed.

Category:Sea Words

Pounds/force per square inch gauge.

Category:Energy Terms

BoE

Bank of England. The central bank of the United Kingdom, similar to the Federal reserve in the United States and.

Category:Financial Terms

A pipe, tube or channel that conveys a substance (such as air throughout a building).2. Tubes used to move air, such as to ventilate an enclosed area.

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A scheme set up to give limited financial protection to people with deposits in authorised banks.

Category:Financial Terms

(HRP)A scheme which preserves your rights to a basic state pension during periods when you are caring for.

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International Securities Identification Number International code for a listed.

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A Transferable Letter of Credit allows the beneficiary to pass on the benfit of a Letter of Credit to one or more third parties. Normally used by companies that source rather than produce goods.

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See mote.

Category:Meteorology

A thermopile used in some types of radiation instruments. See solarimeter.

Category:Meteorology

A type of electrical thermometer in which the thermal element is a substance whose electrical resistance varies with the temperature. Such thermometers can be made with very short time constants and are capable of highly accurate measurements.

Category:Meteorology

An addition to a rawinsonde system which allows determination of the slant range to the radiosonde.

Category:Meteorology

A device used to keep a line from slipping, such as a jamcleat.

Category:Sea Words

A void or empty space separating two or more compartments for the purpose of insulation, or to prevent the liquid contents of one compartment from entering another in case of a leak.

Category:Sea Words