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As our industry changes we are constantly encountering new terms and concepts. We add them here to help you stay current on industry lingo.
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See Quality Assurance Project Plan. ...
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In the United States, one quadrillion (1015)
Btu. A measure for large-scale energy use such as a national level of
use or use by sectors of the economy. In Great Britain and Germany one
quadrillion equals 1024 Btu....
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A cogenerator or small power producer which under federal law, has the right to sell its excess power output to the public utility.
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Required by
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
(CERCLA). This plan sets forth policies, procedures and activities for
ensuring that the data collected meet quality standards. See also
CERCLA....
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Term for the local constellation of
community, climate, culture, recreation, transportation, schools and
affordable housing. It is an important element in site selection for
rapidly growing firms that need to recruit large numbers of skilled
workers....
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Contract specifications that specify the type of materials, the number of labor hours, the board-feet to be used, etc. Versus performance specifications that stipulate the end-performance of the product....
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An electronic device structure, the properties of which derive from the wave nature of electrons.
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In vivariums, the separation of animals to determine their health status prior to exposing other animals to them. Quarantine can be achieved by separate buildings or rooms, or by specially-designed caging and specific management procedures....
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A water filled tank used to cool hot materials during industrial processes....
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