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The portion of the flow stream which has already passed through the system or the portion of the system located after a filter or separator/filter.

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The difference between the discharge pressure and the intake pressure.

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ST

Short ton

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Said of a line that leads from its point of attachment towards the bow of the ship.

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Anything that is straightforward and easy.

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The mechanical power required to compress polytropically and to deliver, through the specified range of pressures, the gas delivered by the compressor.

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PPM

A measurement. Parts per million

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A short, confused sea.

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Structural members on the longitudinal sides of the base of the container.

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To braid used with small stuff.

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A large reinforced eye in the leech and clew of a sail that allows a line to fasten to it; e.g., the reef cringle and clew cringle.

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A charge for delaying a steamer beyond a stipulated period.

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A standard numeric code developed by the United Nations to classify commodities used in international trade, based on a hierarchy.

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Energy which a substance possesses because of the motion and configuration of its atoms, molecules, and subatomic particles.

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Machines in which compression is effected by the positive action of rotating elements.

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Beams sometimes fitted over the decks for the stowage of heavy boats or cargo.

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The piece of board on which a man working aloft is swung.

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A form requiring all data in a commercial invoice along with a certificate of value and/or a certificate of origin. Required in a few countries (usually former British territories) and usually serves as a seller's commercial invoice.

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A valve to control the flow of air in a certain direction.

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An invoice provided by a supplier prior to the shipment of merchandise, informing the buyer of the kinds and quantities of goods to be sent, their value, and specifications (weight, size, etc.).

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