An absolute temperature scale. ((

An absolute temperature scale. The kelvin unit of thermodynamic temperature, is the fraction 1/273,16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. The triple point of water is the equilibrium temperature (0,01

A solid absorption agent used in deliquescent type dryers.

Melting and becoming a liquid by absorbing moisture.

Order to pick up goods at a named place and deliver them to a pier. Usually issued by exporter to trucker but may apply to a railroad, which completes delivery by land. Use is limited to a few major U.S. ports. Also known as shipping delivery order.

Describes the pressure drop through a component and is the difference in pressure between two points.

A term indicating a temperature relationship between two temperatures or temperature variation between two points.

Flow of air under specific conditions required at a particular point.

The planning and implementation of strategies designed to encourage consumers to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, change the time of usage, or promote the use of different energy source.

The ability of a fluid that is insoluble in water to separate from water with which it may be mixed in the form of an emulsion.

A penalty charge against shippers or consignees for delaying the carrier's equipment beyond the allowed free time. The free time and demurrage charges are set forth in the charter party or freight tariff.- See also Detention and Per Diem.

The weight of cargo per cubic foot or other unit.

Is the weight of a given volume of gas, usually expressed in lb / cu ft at SPT condition.

(1) The last position on a chart, when a ship is leaving the land.(2) The number of nautical miles that one place is eastwards or westwards of another. (3)The easting or westing made by a vessel. The bearing of an object on the coast from which a vessel c ...

Container freight station or a designated area where empty containers can be picked up or dropped off.

An area of low barometric pressure. The wind circulates clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere and counter-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. Generally these are bad weather systems.(2)A severe recession over a lengthy.

a filter medium that retains contaminants primarily within tortuous passages.

Vertical distance from the keel to the uppermost deck, taken inside the ship/s plating.

An instrument that uses sound waves to measure the distance to the bottom.

An abandoned vessel at sea (a danger to navigation) or Any abandoned vessel.