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the liquid that separates from a vapor during condensation.

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Any paint gun which uses air flowing over an opening to create a vacuum to draw paint up a tube to be atomized.

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The shaft input per unit of compressor capacity.

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Station, usually on the bridge, from which a ship is controlled; the act of so controlling.

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A small double-pronged bendable pin used to secure a clevis pin or to keep turnbuckles from unwinding.

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The cabin roof, raised above the deck to provide headroom in the cabin. Also trunk.

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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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An intermodal system for transporting containers by ocean and then by rail or motor to a port previously served as an allwater move (e.g., Hong Kong to New York over Seattle).

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A carrier which has a direct physical connection with, or forms a link between two or more carriers.

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As close to the wind as possible, with all sails full, and no wrinkles in them.

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Abbreviation for the Railway Service "Container On Flat Car."

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A rate of action. In this case, quickly.

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Movement of a tractor, without trailer, over the highway.

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Compression in which no heat is transferred to or from the gas during the compression process.

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The ratio of fuel consumption to compressor capacity.

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Speed through the water, not "over ground".

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A large body of fish.

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The distinguishing qualities of a navigational light, including its color and whether it is fixed or flashing (and the flashing sequence).

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

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National flag or insignia flown by a ship at sea.

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