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GLOSSARY
SECTION I. ABBREVIATIONS
C
Degree Celsius
Chemical-biological-radiological
CBR
Degree Fahrenheit
F
Foot pound
ft lb
Gallon per minute
gpm
kilogram
kg
Kilopascal
kPa
Millimeter
mm
Newton meter
Nom
National pipe thread
NPT
Pounds per hour
phr
SECTION II. DEFINITION OF UNUSUAL TERMS
A
ABRASION - A scraped or scuffed area. A hose may become abraded if an unshielded portion of
it rubs against a piece of bracket or another hose.
ALIGN - To arrange in a line vertically and/or horizontally.
ALPHA-NUMERIC - In alphabetical and numerical order. An alpha-numeric die set includes one
die for each letter in the alphabet, and one die for each number zero through nine.
ASSEMBLY - A combination of parts that may be taken apart without destruction, which has no
application or use of its own but is needed for the completeness of a more complex item with
which it is combined, or to which it is attached.
B
BAIL - An arched, hooplike handle, as of a pail.
BRINELLED - A deformation of a bearing by impact.
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