Flashpot means a device containing flashpowder and intended to produce a flash of light and capable of directing the flash in an upward direction.
Flashpoint means the minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off a vapor in sufficient concentration to ignite when tested as follows:
LSD means lysergic acid diethylamide.
Flashing light means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of 120 flashes or more per minute.
Tare Weight means the weight of an empty shipping container, excluding all materials used for wrapping, cushioning, banding, waterproofing, packaging, blocking and bracing articles within the exterior container.
Stack means any point in a source designed to emit solids, liquids, or gases into the air, including a pipe or duct but not including flares.
Opaque means impenetrable to sight.
Sensor means any measurement device that is not part of the vehicle itself but installed to determine parameters other than the concentration of gaseous and particle pollutants and the exhaust mass flow.
Catalogue means the catalogue of IT Products available for Order under the provisions of the Framework Agreement.
NBOME means the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, an organization that prepares and administers qualifying examinations for osteopathic physicians.
BOQ means Bill of Quantity or the Price Schedule in which rates for the e-tender should be quoted and uploaded online on the e-tender website.
SOQ means Statement of Qualifications.
Bottle means any vessel intended to contain liquids and having a capacity of not more than 43
Filter means material placed in the useful beam to preferentially absorb selected radiations.
Metal means precious metal, including, without limitation, gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, and ruthenium.
Bulkhead means an airtight structure separating the working chamber from free air or from another chamber under a lower pressure than the working pressure;
Drum means any cylindrical metal shipping container of 13 to 110 gallon capacity.
Fiber means a glass strand or strands which is/are protected by a color coded buffer tube and which is/are used to transmit a communication signal along the glass strand in the form of pulses of light.
Polyolefin adhesive means an aerosol adhesive designed to bond polyolefins to substrates.
Lightweight means the displacement of a ship in metric tons without cargo, fuel, lubricating oil, ballast water, fresh water and feed water in tanks, consumable stores, and passengers and crew and their effects.
Runway means a defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft;
Pot or "Trap" means any stationary bottom-fishing contrivance or device made of wood, wire mesh, or plastic mesh, fished individually or linked by a common line and generally baited; used to catch finfish, crabs, conchs, or lobsters that enter through a conical or rectangular opening where escape is difficult.
Translucent means a substance that allows light to pass through, but does not allow an object or person to be seen through the substance.
Freeboard means a factor of safety usually expressed in feet above a flood level for purposes of floodplain management. "Freeboard" tends to compensate for the many unknown factors that could contribute to flood heights greater than the height calculated for a selected size flood and floodway conditions, such as wave action, blockage of bridge or culvert openings, and the hydrological effect of urbanization of the watershed.
Hydraulic fracturing means the fracturing of underground rock formations, including shale and non-shale formations, by manmade fluid-driven techniques for the purpose of stimulating oil, natural gas, or other subsurface hydrocarbon production.
Anaerobic digestion ’ means a controlled process involving microbial decomposition of organic matter in the absence of oxygen ;
Pack means a package containing either 20 or 25 cigarettes.