Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Architecture’

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HYBVENT

Hybride ventilatie in kantoor- en schoolgebouwen

In Dutch

IDI

Institute of Designers in Ireland (www.idi-design.ie)

In English

IDM

Interior Design Management

In English

    IGH

    Immeuble de Grande Hauteur

    In French

    ILMF

    Intermediate-Level Maintenance Facility

    In English

    IMTF
    Integrated Manufacturing Test Facility

    The abbreviation IMTF (Integrated Manufacturing Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    INTF
    Interim National Test Facility

    The abbreviation INTF (Interim National Test Facility) includes abbreviations NTF (National Test Facility) and TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    JAE

    Journal of Architectural Education

    In English

    JTB

    Jean-Thibaut Bernard

    In French

    KAPL

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Approved Parts List

    In English

    KREMS

    Kiernan Reentry Measurements Site

    In English

    KSC
    Kennedy Space Center

    The abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center) is included in the abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit).

    In English

    KTF
    Kauai Test Facility

    The abbreviation KTF (Kauai Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    L&LS
    Launch and Landing Site

    The abbreviation L&LS (Launch and Landing Site) includes abbreviations L&L (Launch and Landing) and LS (Landing Site).

    L&LS is equivalent to LLS (Launch and Landing Site) in English.

    In English

    LACB

    Landing Aids Control Building

    In English

    LETF
    Launch Equipment Test Facility

    The abbreviation LETF (Launch Equipment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    LKV

    Lake County Airport

    In English

    LLS
    Launch and Landing Site

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

    LLS is equivalent to L&LS, and (see above).

    In English

    LM
    Laboratory Module

    The abbreviation LM (Laboratory Module) is included in the abbreviation SLM (Space Laboratory Module).

    In English

    LOB
    Launch Operations Building

    The abbreviation LOB (Launch Operations Building) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).

    In English

    LOCB
    Launch Operations Control Building

    The abbreviation LOCB (Launch Operations Control Building) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).

    In English

    LS
    Launch Site

    The abbreviation LS (Launch Site) is included in abbreviations such as LSTS (Launch Site Test Set), ELS (Eastern Launch Site), WLS (Western Launch Site), VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), VLS (Vandenberg Launch Site), RTLS (Return To Launch Site), MESELSI (Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site), MESELSI (Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site), MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Support Launch Site), MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site), MECLSI (Mission Equipment Configuration Launch Site Installation), LSUR (Launch Site Utilization Report), PRTLS (Powered Return To Launch Site), LSTE (Launch Site Transportation Equipment), LSST (Launch Site Support Team), LSSP (Launch Site Support Plan), LSSM (Launch Site Support Manager), LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor), LSS (Launch Site Support), LSR (Launch Site Recovery), LSFR (Launch Site Flow Review), LSAH (Launch Site Accommodations Handbook), LS/PPF (Launch Site Payload Processing Facility) and GRTLS (Glide Return To Launch Site).

    In English

    LSB

    Launch Support Building

    In English

    LSF

    Laboratory Simulation Facility

    In English

    M&RF

    Maintenance and Refurbishing Facility

    In English

    MAB

    Missile Assembly Building

    In English

    MAF

    Michoud Assembly Facility

    In English

    MAV

    Maison de l'Architecture et de la Ville

    In French

    MCC

    Manchester Computing Center

    In English

    MCF

    Maintenance and Checkout Facility

    In English

    MCF

    Mission Control Facility

    In English

    MCP

    Military Construction Program

    In English

    MDF

    Manipulator Development Facility

    In English

    MECSLSI
    Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site

    The abbreviation MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    MESELSI
    Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site

    The abbreviation MESELSI (Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site) and SE (Support Equipment).

    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

    MSFC
    Marshall Space Flight Center

    The abbreviation MSFC (Marshall Space Flight Center) includes the abbreviation SF (Space Flight).

    In English

    MSFN
    Manned Space Flight Network

    The abbreviation MSFN (Manned Space Flight Network) includes abbreviations MSF (Manned Space Flight) and SF (Space Flight).

    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

    NPF

    Navstar Processing Facility

    In English

    NSC

    Natural Sciences Complex

    In English

    NSLD

    NASA Shuttle Logistics Depot

    In English

    NSSDC

    National Space Science Data Center

    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

    NTS
    Nonavionics Test Station

    The abbreviation NTS (Nonavionics Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).

    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

    NYCCS

    New York Center for Computational Science

    In English

    NYSCEDII

    New York State Center for Engineering Design and Industrial Innovations

    In English

    OAR

    Ordinul Arhitectilor din România

    In Romanian

    ODF

    Orbit Determination Facility

    In English

    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

    PATS
    Payload Avionics Test Station

    The abbreviation PATS (Payload Avionics Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).

    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

    PSF

    Propellant Servicing 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

    SAF

    Secured Access Facility

    In English

    SAF

    Spacecraft Assembly Facility

    In English

    SAH

    Society of Architectural Historians

    In English

    SAMTEC

    Space And Missile Test Center

    In English

    SATS
    Shuttle Avionics Test Station

    The abbreviation SATS (Shuttle Avionics Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).

    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

    SDAF

    SRB Retrieval And Disassembly Facility

    In English

    SDEF

    Service Development Evaluation Facility

    In English

    SDF

    Safing and Deservicing Facility

    In English

    SDF

    Shuttle Development Facility

    In English

    SDF
    Software Development Facility

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

    In English

    SDF

    System Development Facility

    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

    The abbreviation SE/FAC (Support Equipment Facility) includes the abbreviation SE (Support Equipment).

    In English

    SEACF
    Support Equipment Assembly and Checkout Facility

    The abbreviation SEACF (Support Equipment Assembly and Checkout Facility) includes the abbreviation SE (Support Equipment).

    In English

    SEARC

    Southeast Asia Research Centre

    In English

    SEB
    Support Equipment Building

    The abbreviation SEB (Support Equipment Building) includes the abbreviation SE (Support Equipment).

    In English

    SETF
    Small-Engine Test Facility

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

    In English

    SFF
    Static Firing Facility

    The abbreviation SFF (Static Firing Facility) includes the abbreviation SF (Static Firing).

    In English

    SFOF
    Space Flight Operations Facility

    The abbreviation SFOF (Space Flight Operations Facility) includes abbreviations SFO (Space Flight Operations) and SF (Space Flight).

    In English

    SFTF
    Static Firing Test Facility

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

    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

    SIMFAC

    Simulation Facility

    In English

    SIO

    Sisustusarkkitehdit Inredningsarkitekterna

    In Finnish

    SKB

    Robert L. Bradshaw Airport

    In English

    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

    SSEDF

    Software Support Environment Development Facility

    In English

    SSPF
    Space Shuttle Programming Facility

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

    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

    STS
    Shuttle Test Station

    The abbreviation STS (Shuttle Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).

    In English

    STS
    System Test Station

    The abbreviation STS (System Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).

    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

    TDC

    Telemetry Data Center

    In English

    TDRS

    Telemetry Downlink Receiving Site

    In English

    TF
    Test Facility

    The abbreviation TF (Test Facility) is included in abbreviations such as MPTF (Main Propulsion Test Facility), GTF (Ground Test Facility), HELSTF (High Energy Laser Systems 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), FCTF (Fuel Cell 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), AMTF (Acoustic Model 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), SSPTF (Santa Susana Propulsion Test Facility), ASTF (Aeropropulsion System Test Facility), DDTF (Dynamic Docking Test Facility), DSTF (Delta Spin Test Facility), EPSTF (Electrical Power System Test Facility), ESTF (Electronic System Test Facility), ETF (Eglin Test Facility) and FCSTF (Fuel Cell System 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

    TKPK

    Robert L. Bradshaw Airport

    In English

    TMF

    Table Mountain Facility

    In English

    TMF

    Training Mission Facility

    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 (https://www.uia-architectes.org/fr/)

    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, and 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
    Verification Test Station

    The abbreviation VTS (Verification Test Station) includes abbreviations VT (Verification Test) and TS (Test 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

    WIF

    Water Immersion 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

    YEM

    Yapi-Endüstri Merkezi

    In Turkish

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