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Generally, a measure of the departure of the mean daily temperature from a given standard, one degree day for each degree (

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The combining of rooms in a structure according to similar heating and cooling patterns. Zoning requires using more than one thermostat to control heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment.

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Calculated Carbon Aromacity Index. The CCAI is a calculated value originally intended to indicate the ignition properties or ignition delay of the fuel related to the viscosity and density. The CCAI gives no indication of the combustion properties. The C ...

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AM

Amplitude Modulation.

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All spaces containing propulsion machinery, boilers, oil fuel units, steam and internal combustion engines, generators and major electrical machinery, oil filling stations, refrigerating, stabilizing, ventilation and air-conditioning machinery and similar ...

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Whether In Free Pratique Or Not.

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ACG

Annual Cargo Gear survey.

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Laytime can be defined as the amount of time allowed to a ship in a voyage charter for loading and unloading of cargo at a port. If a ship fails to complete the work during this allotted time and the ship is required to stay at a port for a longer time, t ...

Auxiliary Eire-Tube Boiler Survey

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AFT

At or towards the stern or rear of a ship. In, near,or toward the stern of vessel.

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Those exposures typically occurring once per week, or less frequently.

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WBT

Water Ballast Tank

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Bulk Carrier Strengthened for Heavy Cargoes, Nos 2,5&7 Holds may be empty. Equipped for Carriage of Containers.

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ARA

Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam (range)

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Old Navy nickname for a flogging, particularly when across a gun.

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BLS

1.Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.2.Bow Loading System

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ROE

Rate Of Exchange.

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A stopper not in the end of a line.

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kW

Kilowatt - A unit of power equal to 1,000 watts.

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Code of Safe Working Practices For Merchant Seamen

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