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A cooling water supply system. There are two different types - Open and closed loop systems.

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To obtain his reaction to something.

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(1) A stock of merchandise advanced to a dealer and located at his place of business, but with title remaining in the source of supply.(2) A shipment of goods to a consignee.

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A crane, with its boom structure consisting of several sections, each section being capable of telescoping along the boom’s axial direction and changing its boom length, and its boom being of luffing.

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Small hole bored in cask or barrel to allow air to enter when emptying.

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A four-sided fore-and-aft sail set on a sprit.

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The maximum cylinder volume on a working side of the piston, minus the piston displacement volume per stroke. It is usually expressed as a percentage of the displace volume.

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A card labeling the 360

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A region of relatively shallow water surrounding a land mass where the depth increases gradually before it plunges into the deeps of the ocean.

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To call out.

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The ratio of fuel consumption to compressor capacity.

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Watertight housing for the centerboard.

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Slacking a rope smartly, carefully and in small amounts.

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Another term for first mate.

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A factor expressing the deviation of gas from the laws of hydraulics.

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Point at which all of the force of the wind can be thought to concentrate; the point in the sail plan that is the balance point for all the aerodynamic forces

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An air operated device for hoisting or pulling. Similar to a winch

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A formal statement describing goods to be shipped; filed with and approved by the consul of the country of destination prior to shipment.

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An agreement between parties that allows the efficient use and supply of containers. A common supply of containers available to the shipper as required.

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Group of ships escorted along a stretch of water.

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