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

The point where the bottom and the sides of a ship join.

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

The depth of the boat below the waterline; the amount of vertical distance from a boats water line to the bottom of it's keel.(2) The depth of water necessary to float a vessel(3) The belly or chord depth of the sail, its fullness

is an ejector used to compress waste or exhaust steam or any other gas through a moderate range of compression above atmospheric pressure.

Filtering unit that separates solids and liquid droplets from gas (air). Widely used in removing oil from a gas or air.

The porous device which perform the actual process of filtration.

The ability of a filter to remove specified test contaminants under specified test conditions from a specific test fluid, air, gas or liquid. Expressed as a percentage of the quantity of test contaminant introduced into the inlet of the filter test system

A charge made for a service performed in a carrier's terminal area.

An unauthoritative story (a tall story).

Old and experienced seaman.

To pass a turn around a belaying pin or cleat.

In blue water beyond the 100-fathom line.

Circular blocks in the shrouds or stays to adjust tension.

A system by which an object such as a compass is suspended so that it remains horizontal as the boat heels.

A railing around the deck of a boat to keep things from going overboard and the seas from coming aboard; the strake of shell plating above a weather or shelter deck; the part of a ship's side that extends above the main deck to protect it against heavy we ...

Publications that describe features of particular sailing areas, such as hazards, anchorages, etc.

Tank,one of which is situated at each side of the top part of the hold of a bulk carrier.

Screw compressor development center. Licensor to 90% of twin screw compressor market.

The ratio of the vapor pressure to the saturated vapor pressure at the temperature considered.