Unit of free air flow rate. Normal cubic meter per hour. The air in the following conditions:1.013 bar(a) of pressure; 0 degrees Celsius of temperature and 0% of relative humidity .

A portion of the discharge gas is redirected through a heat exchanger and then expanded back to suction pressure, where it is mixed with normal suction gas stream and commonly used to compensate for process flow demands.

A framing of metal fitted over an opening in a deck, with glass or plexiglass inserted for the admission of light into a cabin, engine room, etc.

The physical or mechanical process of separating insoluble particulate matter from a fluid, such as air or liquid, by passing the fluid through a filter medium that will not allow the particulate to pass through it.

As provided in the Shipping Act of 1984, a contract between a shipper (or a shippers association) and an ocean common carrier (or conference) in which the shipper makes a commitment to provide a certain minimum quantity of cargo or freight revenue over a ...

Standard cubic feet per minute., SCFM or scfm. Flow of free air measured at some reference point and converted to a standard set of reference conditions (e.g., 14.4 psia, 80

Goods transported in a ship, or the money paid for such goods.

A labyrinth type filter having the active surfaces continuously splashed with oil. Most pollutants are absorbed by the oil which when circulated releases its pollutants, which sink by gravity to the bottom of the oil pan.

Is the ratio of the theoretical work requirement to the actual work required to be performed on the gas for compression and delivery.

Direction or bearing of an object relative to a boat's heading.

Is the temperature existing at the discharge port of the compressor.

Atmosphere

Breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier or iceberg.

To deliberately put a sailor ashore and leave him there while the ship sails away.

Foaming water that rises upward immediately before stem of any craft being propelled through water.

Heat cannot, of itself, pass from a colder to a hotter body.

A compressed air coupling commonly used on European rail and road vehicles to connect one vehicle to the next.

The area (in sq inches) of the filter element that is exposed to the flow of air or fluid for effective filtering.

The process of coating one metal with another, ordinarily applied to the coating of iron or steel with zinc. The chief purpose of galvanizing is to prevent corrosion.

A means of hauling up or lowering a cylindrical object.