The tendency of a boat to move sideways in the water instead of along its heading due to the motion of currents or currents.

A method of removing heat from the flowing medium by circulation of a coolant in passages built into the diaphragm.

The programs and instructions which direct a computer.

An imaginary sphere surrounding the globe that contains the sun, moon, stars and planets.

Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature.

Said of a wind when it is light and variable in direction, not blowing steadily from any direction.

In spray painting applications, air trapped in a paint film caused by poor atomization during spraying.

An independent organisation, appointed by an exchange, which guarantees securities.

The operation of swinging round, by means of braces, the yards of a square rigged ship to set the sails more efficiently to the wind.

A desiccant most commonly used in heat regenerative type dryers.

Fresh bread.

Snappy, seamanlike; a smart ship is an efficient one.

The container of fresh water for drinking purpose used by the crew; formerly it consisted of a cask.

The theoretical speed that a boat can travel without planing, based on the shape of its hull This speed is 1.34 times the length of a boat at its waterline. Also known as hull speed.

A draft payable upon presentation to the drawee.

Small birds that foretell bad weather and bad luck.

See Solar Module.

Is the total pressure (static plus velocity) at the inlet flange of the compressor.

The removal of heat from the air or gas between stages.

Without sufficient crew.