Area of a computer or other device where various logic and control elements are interconnected. Often a printed circuit board into which other circuit boards plug at right angles.

A term of measure referring to 42 gallons of liquid at 60o F.

Typically a bank or brokerage account in the names of two (or more) people. Arrangements can be.

Petroleum Association of Japan

Negligence or fraud on the part of the Master or crew resulting in a loss to the owners.

The document which lists the regulations that govern the running of a company. Articles of.

A device for optimizing the anaerobic digestion of biomass and/or animal manure, and possibly to recover biogas for energy production. Digester types include batch, complete mix, continuous flow (horizontal or plug-flow, multiple-tank, and vertical tank), ...

On the deck (not over it - see ALOFT)

Forty-Foot Equivalent Unit (Container)

A heat treatment, whether accidental, intentional, or incidental (as during welding), that causes precipitation of constituents at grain boundaries, often causing the alloy to become susceptible to intergranular corrosion or intergranular stress-corrosion ...

The group of bits which a computer processes as a unit; often, 8 bits.

A vessel or tank where heat produced from the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, fuel oil, or coal is used to generate hot water or steam for applications ranging from building space heating to electric power production or industrial process heat.

Request For Class.

Emergency Medical Technicians.

International Forest Product Transport Association

A substance that reduces the surface tension of a liquid, thereby causing it to spread more readily on a solid surface.

An instrument for measuring the pressure of the atmosphere. The two principle types are aneroid and mercurial.

Facility Engineering Management Support System.

Joint Industry Project

Health safety and environmental,Health and Safety Executive