When reaching retirement age, a person can elect to defer payment of his/her state pension. The.

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The weight by which a shipment is less than the minimum weight.

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A pension plan in which an employee's pension benefit is related to number of years service and.

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A pension plan in which benefits are dependent on contributions to and the growth of the pension.

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An economic situation in which there is a general fall in the level of.

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A thermometer using transducing elements which deform with temperature. Examples are the bimetallic thermometer and the Bourdon tube type of thennometer.

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Generally, a measure of the departure of the mean daily temperature from a given standard, one degree day for each degree (

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A unit for measuring the extent that the outdoor daily average temperature (the mean of the maximum and minimum daily dry-bulb temperatures) falls below (in the case of heating, see Heating Degree Day), or falls above (in the case of cooling, see Cooling ...

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As used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the departure (in

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The product of 1 hour, and usually the number of degrees Fahrenheit the hourly mean temperature is above a base point (usually 65 degrees Fahrenheit); used in roughly estimating or measuring the cooling load in cases where processes heat, heat from buildi ...

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Difference in air or gas temperature between the outlet of the intercooler and the inlet of the compressor.

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Is the ratio of weight of vapor existing in a given space to the weight that would be present if the space were saturated at the space temperature.

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An absolute temperature scale. ((

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An absolute temperature scale. (

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A unit that represents one degree of deviation from a reference point in the mean daily outdoor temperature (usually 65

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An absolute temperature scale. ((

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An absolute temperature scale. ((

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An absolute temperature scale. The kelvin unit of thermodynamic temperature, is the fraction 1/273,16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. The triple point of water is the equilibrium temperature (0,01

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A device that cools air by removing moisture from it.

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The length of air flow past a wind vane required for the vane to respond to 50 percent of a step change in wind direction. Expressed in feet or meters and calculated from delay time times wind tunnel speed.

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