Are categorized as internal or external heat reactivated. Internal type - Process air enters the dryer through the inlet piping, is then dried as it passes through the desiccant bed, and discharges through the outlet piping as dry air. Regeneration of the ...

The Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States.

A triangular fore-and-aft sail carried on a stay. A sail that is set on a stay, and not on a yard or a mast. On a cutter this is the sail located between the jib and the main sail

The officer on board responsible for the navigation of the ship.

A movement of equipment from an origin rail ramp to a destination rail ramp only.

Required by some countries for protection against the dumping of certain types of merchandise or products.

A situation in which waves strike a boat from the side, causing it to roll unpleasantly.

On a square-rigged ship, the area between the after end of the forecastle and the forward end of the booms where lines, blocks, and tackle were stored.

To install the sails on the boom or the forestay.

Areas of the ocean lying between the mostly westerly winds of the higher latitudes, and the trade winds. These areas usually have prolonged calms, and in the older days of sail it could take quite a while to clear out of this area, by which time the seame ...

A measure of distance approximately 3 nautical miles. One-twentieth of a degree of latitude.

A ton on which the shipment is freighted. If cargo is rated as weight or measure (W/M), whichever produces the highest revenue will be considered the revenue ton. Weights are based on metric tons and measures are based on cubic meters. RT=1 MT or 1 CBM.

Are those constituents in the suction gas that cannot be condensed to a liquid with the cooling medium available.

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.

When freight appears to be free of damage so far as a general survey can determine.

An order given to take hold of a rope and pull.

The curve (sag) of a rope, cable or chain hung between two points such as the anchor rode or towing line; the deeper the curve, the more catenary.

An arrangement whereby a steamship company, under rules and regulations established in the freight tariff of a given trade, accepts small packages at rates below the minimum bill of lading, and issues a parcel receipt instead of a bill of lading.

A notation on a bill of lading that the cargo has been stowed on the open deck of the ship.