The maximum rate at which an engine can do work as measured by the resistance of an applied brake. Expressed in horsepower.

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Fresh water mixed with sea water, having a density between 1,000 and 1,026 kg/cm3

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Are lines that supply equipment from sub headers.

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Ice broken into pieces, and projecting very little above sea level.

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A thermodynamic cycle using constant pressure, heat addition and rejection, representing the idealized behavior of the working fluid in a gas turbine type heat engine.

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(1) Said of seas that break over a vessel or over a sea wall. (2) A whale breaches when it leaps out of the water.

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The number of stocks participating in either a rally or a.

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The process of assimilating many small shipments into one large shipment at a central point so that economies of scale may be achieved; to commence discharge of cargo.

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To unload and distribute a portion or all of the contents of a rail car, container, or trailer. - Loose, non-containerized cargo.

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The level of a company's sales at which neither a profit nor a loss is.

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Said of anchor when it lifts clear of the bottom.

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The forward end of a ship's after superstructure, where the poop deck descends to the upper deck.

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When an anchored vessel is forced, by wind or current, to swing across her anchor so as to risk fouling it with her own cable, she is said to break sheer.

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The total value of all a company's separate operations if sold separately.

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Maintenance performed after a machine has failed to return it to an operating state.

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The least noble potential where pitting or crevice corrosion, or both, will initiate and propagate.

A hand held pneumatic tool. Designed for light demolition work, digging, making holes etc.

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A small cask for fresh water carried in ship's boats. A sea (wave) with a curl on the crest.

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Waves breaking over rocks or shoals. A wave that approaches shallow water, causing the wave height to exceed the depth of the water it is in, in effect tripping it. The wave changes from a smooth surge in the water to a cresting wave with water tumbling d ...

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Is that pressure of either the motive fluid or of the ejector gas discharge which causes an ejector to become unstable.

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