Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Architecture’

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Language

Themes and places

MESELSI
Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site

The abbreviation MESELSI (Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MICB

Meck Island Control Building

In English

MIF

Module Integration Facility

In English

MMD

Mobile Maintenance Depot

In English

MMD

MSC Maintenance Depot

In English

MOCF
Mission Operations Computational Facility

The abbreviation MOCF (Mission Operations Computational Facility) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MPTF
Main Propulsion Test Facility

The abbreviation MPTF (Main Propulsion Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

MRF

Missile Repair Facility

In English

MRTFB
Major Range and Test Facility Base

The abbreviation MRTFB (Major Range and Test Facility Base) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

MSBLSGS
Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System Ground Station

The abbreviation MSBLSGS (Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System Ground Station) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).

In English

MSIF

Multisystem Integration Facility

In English

MSOB

Manned Spacecraft Operations Building

In English

MTF

Medical Treatment Facility

In English

NATF
Naval Air Test Facility

The abbreviation NATF (Naval Air Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

NAV

Nationaal Architekten Verbond (www.nav.be)

In Dutch

NCIDQ

National Council for Interior Design Certification

In English

NDTF
Nondestructive Test Facility

The abbreviation NDTF (Nondestructive Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

NIL

Norske interiør-arkitekters og møbeldesigneres landsforening

In Norwegian

NSC

Natural Sciences Complex

In English

NSLD

NASA Shuttle Logistics Depot

In English

NTF
National Test Facility

The abbreviation NTF (National Test Facility) is included in the abbreviation INTF (Interim National Test Facility), and it includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

NVAFB
North Vandenberg Air Force Base

The abbreviation NVAFB (North Vandenberg Air Force Base) includes abbreviations VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base), AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

In English

OAR

Ordinul Arhitectilor din România

In Romanian

OMCF

Orbiter Maintenance and Checkout Facility

In English

OMRF

Orbiter Maintenance and Refurbishment Facility

In English

OMRF

Orbiter Modification and Refurbishment Facility

In English

ONT

Ontario International Airport (https://www.flyontario.com/)

In English

OPAH

Opération Programmée d’Amélioration de l’Habitat

In French

OPR

Observatoire du Patrimoine Religieux

In French

OSTF
Off-Site Test Facility

The abbreviation OSTF (Off-Site Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

PAFB
Patrick Air Force Base

The abbreviation PAFB (Patrick Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

In English

PAVE

Profession Architecture, Ville et Environnement

In French

PCF

Payload Control Facility

In English

PF

Parachute Facility

In English

PFCF
Payload Flight Control Facility

The abbreviation PFCF (Payload Flight Control Facility) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

In English

PIB

Pyrotechnic Installation Building

In English

PLS
Primary Landing Site

The abbreviation PLS (Primary Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

In English

PMF
Program Management Facility

The abbreviation PMF (Program Management Facility) includes the abbreviation PM (Program Management).

In English

PMSV

Plan de Sauvegarde et de Mise en Valeur

In French

PPC

Payload Preparation Complex

In English

PPF

Primary Processing Facility

In English

PRB

Parachute Refurbishment Building

In English

PRS

Primary Recovery Site

In English

PSF

Processing and Staging Facility

In English

PSF

Processing and Storage Facility

In English

PUCA

Plan Urbanisme, Construction, Architecture

In French

RACF

Resource Access Control Facility

In English

RAQPA

Résidence d’Accueil de Quartier pour Personnes Agées

In French

RATCC
Radar Air Traffic Control Center

The abbreviation RATCC (Radar Air Traffic Control Center) includes abbreviations ATC (Air Traffic Control) and CC (Control Center).

In English

REVIVAL

Retrofitting for Environmental Viability Improvement of Valued Architectural Landmarks

In English

RIA

Rakennusinsinöörit ja -arkkitehdit

In Finnish

RIAS

Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (www.rias.org.uk)

In English

RSF

Refurbishment and Subassembly Facility

In English

RTS
Range Tracking Station

The abbreviation RTS (Range Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

In English

RTS
Remote Tracking Station

The abbreviation RTS (Remote Tracking Station) is included in the abbreviation ARTS (Advanced Remote Tracking Station), and it includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

In English

RUSZ

Reparatur- und Servicezentrum

In German

RVCF

Remote Vehicle Checkout Facility

In English

SAB

Satellite Assembly Building

In English

SAB

Shuttle Assembly Building

In English

SAB

Spacecraft Assembly Building

In English

SAB

Storage and Assembly Building

In English

SAH

Society of Architectural Historians

In English

SAMTEC

Space And Missile Test Center

In English

SCF

Satellite Control Facility

In English

SCF

Spacecraft Control Facility

In English

SCF

Sunnyvale Control Facility

In English

SDA

Service Départemental de l'Architecture

In French

SDF

Shuttle Development Facility

In English

SDF
Software Development Facility

The abbreviation SDF (Software Development Facility) includes the abbreviation SD (Software Development).

In English

SDPC
Shuttle Data Processing Complex

The abbreviation SDPC (Shuttle Data Processing Complex) includes the abbreviation DP (Data Processing).

In English

SE/FAC

Support Equipment Facility

In English

SEB

Support Equipment Building

In English

SETF
Small-Engine Test Facility

The abbreviation SETF (Small-Engine Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

SFTF
Static Firing Test Facility

The abbreviation SFTF (Static Firing Test Facility) includes abbreviations SF (Static Firing), TF (Test Facility) and AMF (Apogee Motor Firing).

In English

SIA
Société suisse des Ingénieurs et des Architectes (https://www.sia.ch/fr/)

SIA is equivalent to SIA (Schweizerischer Ingenieur- und Architekten-Verein) in German.

In French

SIA
Schweizerischer Ingenieur- und Architekten-Verein (https://www.sia.ch/de/)

SIA is equivalent to SIA (see above).

In German

SIF

Systems Integration Facility

In English

SIO

Sisustusarkkitehdit Inredningsarkitekterna

In Finnish

SLF

Shuttle Landing Facility

In English

SLM
Space Laboratory Module

The abbreviation SLM (Space Laboratory Module) includes the abbreviation LM (Laboratory Module).

In English

SMAB

Solid Motor Assembly Building

In English

SMH

Studienzentrum Mannheim-Heidelberg

In German

SPF

Software Production Facility

In English

SPF

Spacelab Processing Facility

In English

SPS

Shuttle Processing Site

In English

SQS

Structure Quadrangulaire Sommitale

In French

SRBAB

SRB Assembly Building

In English

SRBARF

SRB Assembly And Refurbishment Facility

In English

SRF

Shuttle Refurbishment Facility

In English

SSCF
Space Station Control Facility

The abbreviation SSCF (Space Station Control Facility) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).

In English

SSPF
Space Shuttle Programming Facility

The abbreviation SSPF (Space Shuttle Programming Facility) includes abbreviations SS (Space Shuttle) and SSP (Space Shuttle Program).

In English

SSPTF
Santa Susana Propulsion Test Facility

The abbreviation SSPTF (Santa Susana Propulsion Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

STC

Stennis Test Center

In English

STC
Satellite Test Center

The abbreviation STC (Satellite Test Center) is included in the abbreviation AFSTC (Air Force Satellite Test Center).

In English

STC

Satellite Tracking Center

In English

STF
Satellite Test Facility

The abbreviation STF (Satellite Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

STF
Spin Test Facility

The abbreviation STF (Spin Test Facility) is included in the abbreviation DSTF (Delta Spin Test Facility), and it includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

STN

London Stansted Airport (https://www.stanstedairport.com/)

In English

SVAB

Shuttle Vehicle Assembly Building

In English

SVAFB
South Vandenberg Air Force Base

The abbreviation SVAFB (South Vandenberg Air Force Base) includes abbreviations VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base), AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

In English

SWDC

South Wales Distribution Centre

In English

TCA
Terre Cuite Architecturale

The abbreviation TCA (Terre Cuite Architecturale) includes the abbreviation TC (Terre Cuite).

In French

TDRS

Telemetry Downlink Receiving Site

In English

TF
Test Facility

The abbreviation TF (Test Facility) is included in abbreviations such as AMTF (Acoustic Model Test Facility), ASTF (Aeropropulsion System Test Facility), DDTF (Dynamic Docking Test Facility), EPSTF (Electrical Power System Test Facility), ESTF (Electronic System Test Facility), ETF (Eglin Test Facility), FCSTF (Fuel Cell System Test Facility), FCTF (Fuel Cell Test Facility), GTF (Ground Test Facility), HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility), HSTF (Hypergolic System Test Facility), IMTF (Integrated Manufacturing Test Facility), INTF (Interim National Test Facility), KTF (Kauai Test Facility), LETF (Launch Equipment Test Facility), MPTF (Main Propulsion Test Facility), MRTFB (Major Range and Test Facility Base), NATF (Naval Air Test Facility), NDTF (Nondestructive Test Facility), NTF (National Test Facility), OSTF (Off-Site Test Facility), SETF (Small-Engine Test Facility), SFTF (Static Firing Test Facility), SSPTF (Santa Susana Propulsion Test Facility), STF (Satellite Test Facility), STF (Spin Test Facility), TFU (Test Facility Utilization), UTF (Underwater Test Facility), VATF (Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility), VTF (Vertical Test Facility), WETF (Weightless Environment Test Facility), WSTF (White Sands Test Facility), DSTF (Delta Spin Test Facility) and HELSTF (High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility).

In English

TFU
Test Facility Utilization

The abbreviation TFU (Test Facility Utilization) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

TGS
Telemetry Ground Station

The abbreviation TGS (Telemetry Ground Station) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).

In English

TMF

Transporter Maintenance Facility

In English

TOF

Test Operations Facility

In English

TS
Tracking Station

The abbreviation TS (Tracking Station) is included in abbreviations such as ARTS (Advanced Remote Tracking Station), ATS (Atlantic Tracking Station), HTS (Hawaii Tracking Station), MTS (Mobile Tracking Station), RTS (Range Tracking Station), RTS (Remote Tracking Station) and VTS (Vandenberg Tracking Station).

In English

UA

Unité Architecturale

In French

UIA

Union Internationale des Architectes (www.uia-architectes.org)

In French

UTF
Underwater Test Facility

The abbreviation UTF (Underwater Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

VAB

Vehicle Assembly Building

In English

VAB

Vertical Assembly Building

In English

VAFB
Vandenberg Air Force Base (https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/)

The abbreviation VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base) is included in abbreviations such as NVAFB (North Vandenberg Air Force Base), SVAFB (South Vandenberg Air Force Base), and it includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

In English

VAIB

Vehicle Assembly and Integration Building

In English

VATF
Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility

The abbreviation VATF (Vibration and Acoustic Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

VIB

Vertical Integration Building

In English

VIB

Vehicle Integration Building

In English

VIBA

Vereniging Integrale Biologische Architectuur

In Dutch

VLS
Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site

The abbreviation VLS (Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

In English

VLS
Vandenberg Launch Site

The abbreviation VLS (Vandenberg Launch Site) is included in the abbreviation VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), and it includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

VMF

Vertical Maintenance Facility

In English

VPF

Vertical Processing Facility

In English

VSI
Vereinigung Schweizer Innenarchitekten/architektinnen

VSI is equivalent to ASAI (Association Suisse des Architectes d’Intérieur) in French, ASAI (Associazione Svizzera degli Architetti d’Interni) in Italian.

In German

VTF
Vertical Test Facility

The abbreviation VTF (Vertical Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

VTS
Vandenberg Tracking Station

The abbreviation VTS (Vandenberg Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

In English

VTS
Vertical Test Site

The abbreviation VTS (Vertical Test Site) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Site).

In English

WETF
Weightless Environment Test Facility

The abbreviation WETF (Weightless Environment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

WLS
Western Launch Site

The abbreviation WLS (Western Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

WPAFB
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (https://www.wpafb.af.mil/)

The abbreviation WPAFB (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

In English

WSTF
White Sands Test Facility

The abbreviation WSTF (White Sands Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

In English

XCF

EXperimental Computing Facility

In English

ZAC

Zone à Atmosphère Contrôlée

In French

ZPPAUP

Zone de Protection du Patrimoine Architectural, Urbain et Paysager

In French

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