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We are limiting the glossary to terms related to the science of wildland fire (fire behavior, fire effects, fire chemistry, fuels, fire modeling, etc.); terms related solely to policy or management are not be included except as necessary to support technical terms. Rather than limit definition...
Advisory: A non-regulatory document that communicates risk information to those who may have to make risk management decisions. Aerated Lagoon: A holding and/or treatment pond that speeds up the natural process of biological decomposition of organic waste by stimulating the growth and activity of ...
The horizontal angle or bearing of a point measured from the true (astronomic) north. Used to refer to a compass on which the movable dial (used to read direction) is numbered in 360°. b Backfire Blaze set in front of an advancing forest fire in an e ffort to check the wildfire by...
An arbitrary scale expressing the gravity or density of liquid petroleum products devised jointly by the American Petroleum Institute and the National Bureau of Standards. The measuring scale is calibrated in terms of degrees API. Oil with the least specific gravity has the highest API gravity. The...
Annealed PVC– An added process in the cellular process to aid in stability of the product. Arch-top– One of several terms used for a variety of window units with one or more curved frame members, often used over another window or door opening. Also referred to as circle-heads, circle-...
A device that often combines an Ethernet layer 3 switch with the ability to load balance, and switch multiple streams of traffic, such as client to server, server to DNS, and management access to server pools. headroom Additional capacity that allows a network to accommodate an increase in tra...
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4F.4 FireWords: an annotated, illustrated electronic glossary of wildland fire science terminology (2003 - FIRE2003_2fireeco) Review FWA Annotated - 《International Wildland Fire Ecology & Fire Management Congress》 被引量: 0发表: 0年 A Grammar of Qiang: With Annotated Texts and Glossary Qiang...
Environmental Health and Safety Terms - section A abatement: Reducing the degree or intensity of, or eliminating, pollution. absorption: the penetration of atoms, ions, or molecules into the bulk mass of a substance. acceptable daily Intake (ADI): Estimate of the largest amount of chemical ...