A measuring tool used to check air pressure at the tool by inserting a hypodermic needle into the rubber hose.

Components subordinate to the compressor.

Dioctylphalate aerosol (Efficiency Test Material).

Cargo ship of 14.800 tonnes deadweight.

Old sailing ship term for taking a nap.

Required lights on a boat help others determine its course, position and what it is doing. Boats underway should have a red light visible from its port bow, a green light on the starboard bow and a white light at its stern. Other lights are required for v ...

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

The amount of air that a filter can handle. Expressed in CFM.

A device designed to remove solids, such as dirt, scale, rust and other contaminants from the air system.

Is the ratio of the theoretical work calculated on an isothermal basis to the actual work transferred to the gas during compression.

Compass error. The difference between the reading of a compass and the actual magnetic course or bearing due to errors in the compass reading. These errors can be caused by metals, magnetic fields and electrical fields near the compass. The act of checkin ...

Latitude lines.

Media of heat transfer in a refrigeration unit. R12 and R22 are commonly used refrigerants.

Any body of rate tariffs that are not part of an agreement or conference system.

Place where cargo is transferred to another carrier.

Liner Shipping Agreements.

Deeper forward (front end deepest in water).

Overboard and by the ship's side.

A positive displacement air compressor which has no oil injected into the compression chamber for lubrication, cooling or sealing