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

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A rope passed round a man in the chains, while sounding.

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To remove a sail.

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The air compressor continues to run, usually at full RPM, but no air is delivered because the inlet is either closed off or modified, not allowing inlet air to be trapped.

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An end closure for the filter case or bowl that contains one or more ports.

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A sailboat is always on one tack or the other; that is the sail is always on one side or the other.

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The point at which the Sun , traveling in the Ecliptic , crosses the Equinoctial when going from South to North declination.

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Inlet and outlet connections are located at the same level on opposite sides of the filter or other device installed on the pipeline.

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

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A technical rail ramp, used for equalization of points not actually served.

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Time period from when a compressor loads until it unloads.

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Vessels operating on fixed itineraries or regular schedules and established rates available to all shippers. The freight rates which are charged are based on the shipping company's tariff or if the company is a member of a liner conference, the tariff of ...

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One who designs ships.

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a type of separator for removal of larger particles from an exhaust gas stream. Gas laden with particulates enters the cyclone and is directed to flow in a spiral causing the entrained particulates to fall out and collect at the bottom. The gas exits near ...

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The stationary seating surface, the inlet of a valve.

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A unit of work, being the work done in one hour at the rate of 1,000 watts.

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A container fitted with a solid removable roof, or with a tarpaulin roof so the container can be loaded or unloaded from the top.

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Tool used for transferring course and bearing to and from the compass rose on a chart

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Iron or wood pin fitted into racks, around which lines can be belayed or secured.

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Under letters of credit, one or more shipments are allowed by the phrase "partial shipments permitted."

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