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A plot of a wind energy conversion device's power output versus wind speed.

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Articles which are taken apart to reduce the cubic footage displaced or to make a better shipping unit and are to be re-assembled.

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A combined index of the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250. See also FTSE Actuaries All-Share.

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An index of the share prices of the 250 largest companies (by market capitalisation) immediately.

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see Holystone

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Sailing ship with a favorable wind, sailing dry and easily. A person riding the crest of good fortune

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Compression of a flat or standard bale of cotton to approximately 32 pounds per cubic foot. Usually applies to cotton exported or shipped coastwise.

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is an ideal process that may be stopped and made to retrace its steps and restore to the systems or surroundings all work and heat previously removed. It is frictionless.

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Charge made for local hauling by dray or truck. Same as Cartage.

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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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An instrument designed to add lubrication into the compressed air line.

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The fossil fuels: coal, oil, and natural gas.

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A solar power station investigated by NASA that entailed a satellite in geosynchronous orbit that would consist of a very large array of solar photovoltaic modules that would convert solar generated electricity to microwaves and beam them to a fixed point ...

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The average rate at which a particular financial parameter compounds up over a period of.

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Difference between minimum and maximum pressures for an air compressor. Also called cut in-cut out or load-no load pressure range.

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The frames or timbers of a ship as they rise from the keel to form the shape of the hull.

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A steady-state fermentation process.

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A property trust which invests in enterprise.

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The amount payable by the insured in return for indemnification against specified.

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A stationary element that may be adjustable and which directs the flow medium to the inlet of an impeller.

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