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Accumulation of foreign matter, such as mud or debris, in a cooler, pipe, or valve. In a cooler, H 2 O D P and D T will be seen to increase, as well as CTD.

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A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote that a trade was executed in one currency but.

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A property trust which invests in enterprise.

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(IMF) A fund formed in the mid 1940s by industrialised countries to stabilise exchange rates, promote.

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A hard-chined dinghy with flared sides, considered a useful weight-carrying work boat.

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A time draft under a letter of credit that has been accepted and purchased by a bank at a discount.

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The documents by which naval officers hold their status as accredited officers in the navy they serve.

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Instead of making an initial charge, some unit trust companies (particularly PEP managers) make a.

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UK shareholders receive dividends with a tax credit of 10%. This means that a notional 10% tax.

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The transverse partition between the cockpit and the cabin.

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Wooden shoulders attached below the masthead to either side of a wooden mast which originally supported the trestle trees.

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The air compressor continues to run and air supply is matched to the demand by partial unloading. This can be accomplished by a regulator controlled floating inlet or by step unloading.

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The air that is supplied to the combustion chamber of a furnace.

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Thermal energy that is used in agricultural and industrial operations.

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Place where loose or other non-containerized cargo is ungrouped for delivery.

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Attempting to import merchandise into a country at a price less than the fair market value, usually through subsidy by exporting country.

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An old seafaring dish made of boiled oatmeal seasoned with salt, sugar, and butter.

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An inland location where cargo is received by the ocean carrier and then moved to a coastal port for loading.

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A method used to estimate building heating loads by assuming that heat loss and gain is proportional to the equivalent heat-loss coefficient for the building envelope.

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A call on the bo'sun's pipe at night for the hands to turn in, for silence in the messdecks, and for lights to be extinguished. Also a term used by a sailor to another to make them stop talking.

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