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DBH

Destroyed By Hurricane

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NAV

Naval Vessel

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The rope which goes round a sail, and to which the canvass is sewed.

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

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All (not just 98%) particles larger than the stated micron size have been removed from the fluid being filtered.

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An accelerated corrosion test for electrodeposits.

A reserve appliance; for example, a standby generator for a home or commercial building.

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Unless Used In Which Case Time Actually Used To Count

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A colorless gaseous compound of nitrogen and hydrogen used in refrigeration and in making of fertilizers and explosives. Found in some ambient air conditions.

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A type of compression where no heat is transferred to or from the gas during the compression process.

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The maximum load that a generating unit, power plant, or other electrical apparatus can carry under specified conditions for a given period of time, without exceeding its approved limits of temperature and stress.

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A turbine in which the flow of a steam or gas is essentially parallel to the rotor axis.

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PE

Peru (Flag)

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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.

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The angle a celestial body makes with the horizon.

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One of the main components of a company's Report and Accounts, the balance sheet provides a.

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Placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel.

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FAL

Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic

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Same as luminous intensity.

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IN

India (Flag)

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