A facility or enclosure in which air content and other conditions (such as temperature, humidity, and pressure) are controlled and maintained at a specific level by special facilities and operating processes and by trained personnel.

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A filter element which, when loaded, can be restored by a suitable process, to an acceptable percentage of its original dirt capacity.

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The stopping of articles, such as peanuts, etc., for cleaning at a point between the point of origin and destination.

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a measure of relative freedom from contaminants.

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(1) Free, not entangled (2) To finalize all formalities in a Customs House.

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The period of time excluding the first and last days.

A sheet or halyard coiled so that it will run out quickly without becoming tangled.

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Remove unnecessary things from the decks usually in preparation for oncoming bad weather.

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Turbulence encountered by aircraft when flying through air space devoid of clouds. Thermals and wind shear are the main causes.

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The size beyond which cars or loads cannot use Limits bridges, tunnels, etc.

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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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An auxiliary volume that may be opened to the clearance space for increasing the clearance, usually temporarily, to reduce the volumetric efficiency of the compressor.

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The process of moving payments between accounts from different banks or.

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

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A computerised payment system for clearing cheques in the.

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A computerised payment system for clearing cheques in New.

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A fitting of wood or metal, with horns, used for securing lines (tying up).

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Splitting (fracture) of a crystal on a crystallographic plane of' low index.

A fracture, usually of' polycrystalline metal, in which most of the grains have failed by cleavage, resulting in bright reflecting facets. It is associated with low-energy brittle fracture.

A process for making inexpensive Galium Arsenide (GaAs)photovoltaic cells in which a thin film of GaAs is grown atop a thick, single-crystal GaAs (or other suitable material) substrate and then is cleaved from the substrate and incorporated into a cell, a ...

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