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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

European Space Technology Center

Astronautics

Electronic System Test Facility

The abbreviation ESTF (Electronic System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (www.estif.org)

Electronic Systems Test Laboratory

École Supérieure de Technologie de Meknès (www.est-umi.ac.ma)

École Supérieure de Technologie d'Oujda (wwwesto.univ-oujda.ac.ma)

École Spéciale des Travaux Publics

European Space Technology Platform (www.estp-space.eu)

École Supérieure de Technologie de Safi (www.ests.ucam.ac.ma)

Europäische Solarthermie-Technologieplattform

= ESTTP | European Solar Thermal Technology Platform | In English

Energy economics

European Solar Thermal Technology Platform

= ESTTP (see above)

Energy economics

Evropské společenství uhlí a oceli

= EKSF | Europæiske Kul- og Stålfællesskab | In Danish
= EZUČ | Europska zajednica za ugljen i čelik | In Croatian
= CECA | Comunidad Europea del Carbón y del Acero | In Spanish
= CECA | Communauté Européenne du Charbon et de l'Acier | In French
= EGKS | Europese Gemêenschap voo Kooln en Stoal | In West Flemish
= ECSC | European Coal and Steel Community | In English
= ЕОВС | Европейската общност за въглища и стомана | In Bulgarian
= CECA | Comunitat Europea del Carbó i de l'Acer | In Catalan
= EGKS | Europäische Gemeinschaft für Kohle und Stahl | In German
= CECA | Comunidade Europea do Carbón e do Aceiro | In Galician
= CECA | Comunità Europea del Carbone e dell'Acciaio | In Italian
= EWWiS | Europejska Wspólnota Węgla i Stali | In Polish
= CECA | Comunautat Europèa del Carbon e de l'Acièr | In Occitan
= EKSF | Det europeiske kull- og stålfellesskap | In Norwegian
= EGKS | Europese Gemeenschap voor Kolen en Staal | In Dutch
= ESZAK | Európai Szén- és Acélközösség | In Hungarian
= CECA | Comunidade Europeia do Carvão e do Aço | In Portuguese
= CECO | Comunitatea Europeană a Cărbunelui şi Oţelului | In Romanian
= ЕОУС | Европейское объединение угля и стали | In Russian
= ESUO | Európske spoločenstvo pre uhlie a ocel | In Slovak
= EHYT | Euroopan hiili- ja teräsyhteisö | In Finnish
= EKSG | Europeiska kol- och stålgemenskapen | In Swedish
= EAPB | Europos anglių ir plieno bendrija | In Lithuanian

Európske spoločenstvo pre uhlie a ocel

= EKSF, EZUČ, CECA, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above)

Energiesparverband

Emergency Shutoff Valve

Escape Suit Ventilation System

The abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System).

Escape System Ventilation System

The abbreviation ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).

Európai Szén- és Acélközösség

= ESUO, EKSF, EZUČ, CECA, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above)

External Tank

Engineering Test Article

The abbreviation ETA (Engineering Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

Quality management

External Tank Attachment

European Technical Codes

Standardization

European Technical Code

Europe

Electro-Technical Council of Ireland

Electrical Terminal Distributor

Electrical engineering

External Tank Door

End-To-End Engineering Model

Européenne de Travaux Ferroviaires (https://www.etf.fr)

Eglin Test Facility

The abbreviation ETF (Eglin Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

Enrichment Technology France

Nuclear technology

Energy Technology Initiative

Energy economics

Economic and Technological Intelligence

Economics

External Tank Lift-Off Weight

Engineering Test Model

Énergie Thermique des Mers

Energy economics

Earth To Orbit

Astronautics

European Technology Platform

Engineering Test Phase

Equipment Test Plan

The abbreviation ETP (Equipment Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).

Quality management

Electronic Control Assembly Thrust Vector Pitch and Yaw

Eastern Test Range

The abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range) is included in abbreviations such as AFETR (Air Force Eastern Test Range), AFETRM (Air Force Eastern Test Range Manual) and ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive).

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Eastern Test Range Operations Directive

The abbreviation ETROD (Eastern Test Range Operations Directive) includes the abbreviation ETR (Eastern Test Range).

Electrical Test Set

Electrical engineering

Energy Transfer System

Energy economics

External Tank System

École Technique Supérieure Amilieh

Specialized colleges

Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeries Industrial i Aeronàutica de Terrassa (www.etseiat.upc.edu)

École des Techniciens de l’Hydraulique et de l’Équipement Rural

École de Techniciens Supérieurs de Skikda

Specialized colleges

École de Techniciens Supérieurs de Sénia

Specialized colleges

École de Techniciens Supérieurs d'Arzew

Specialized colleges

External Tank Separation Subsystem

External Tank Umbilical Disconnect

Electrical Test Vehicle

External Tank Vent Arm

Electronic Unit

Electronics

Engineering Unit

European Meterological Satellite (Organisation)

European Retrievable Carrier

EUREKA Initiative for Packaging and Integration of Devices and Smart Systems (www.euripides-eureka.eu)

Association of European Storage Battery Manufacturers

European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment

European Consortium Communications Satellite

European Union Satellite Centre (www.eusc.europa.eu)

= CSUE | Centro Satellitare dell'Unione Europea | In Italian
= CSUE | Centro de Satélites de la Unión Europea | In Spanish

EU Agency for the Space Programme

European Telecommunications Satellite Organization (https://www.eutelsat.com/)

Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer

The abbreviation EUVE (Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer) includes abbreviations EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) and UV (Ultraviolet).

Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography

The abbreviation EUVL (Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography) includes abbreviations EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) and UV (Ultraviolet).

European Water Initiative

Entry Vehicle

Astronautics

Expendable Vehicle

Vehicle engineering

Extravehicular

Vehicle engineering

Extravehicular Activity

Astronautics

Extravehicular Activity System

Astronautics

Extravehicular Activity Translational Aid

Astronautics

Europäischer Verband der Binnenhäfen

= FEPI | Fédération Européenne des Ports Intérieurs | In French
= EFIP | European Federation of Inland Ports | In English

Extravehicular Communications

Eastern Vehicle Checkout Facility

Extravehicular Communications System

Astronautics

Extravehicular Communications Umbilical

Astronautics

Ente Vasco de la Energía (www.eve.es)

The European Virtual Institute for Gas Turbine Instrumentation

Extravehicular Life Support System

The abbreviation EVLSS (Extravehicular Life Support System) includes the abbreviation LSS (Life Support System).

Earth-Viewing Module

Extravehicular Mobility Unit

Astronautics

Engineering Verification Order

Quality management

Extravehicular Suit

Astronautics

Extravehicular Suit Communications

Astronautics

Extravehicular Space Suit

Astronautics

Extravehicular Suit Telecommunications

Extravehicular Space Unit

Astronautics

Extravehicular Transfer

Astronautics

Elektrotehniški Vestnik

Electronic Warfare

Elektrociepłownie Warszawskie

Electrical engineering

European Water Association

Energy Working Group

Einwohnergleichwert

Environmental technology, water supply, waste management

Engineering Wring-out Meeting

Engineering Work Order

Engineering Work Request

Europejska Wspólnota Węgla i Stali

= ESUO, EKSF, EZUČ, CECA, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above)

Ascent Trajectory

Electrotechnical Testing Institute

Electrical engineering

Europska zajednica za ugljen i čelik

= ESUO, EKSF, CECA, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above)

Elektrische Bahnen

Electronics Letters

Electrotechnical Laboratory Circulars

Electrotechnical Laboratory Researches

Elektronnoe Modelirovanie

= ElMod | Электронное моделирование | In Russian

Электронное моделирование

= ElMod (see above)

Electronics Power

Electronic Progress

Elektronnaia Tekhnika Avtomatike

Elektrizitätswesengesetz

Energia és Atomtechnika

Energie Baden-Württemberg (https://www.enbw.com/)

Energy Conversion

Environmental Engineering

Engineering Optimization

Periodicals, serial publications

Energy Sources

Environmental Science Technology

Energy Technology Review

Engineering Analysis

Periodicals, serial publications

Engineering Computations

Environmentrics

European Crew Personal Dosimeter

European Alliance of Companies for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Fabrication and Assembly

Forschung und Entwicklung

= R&D | Recherche et développement | In French
= R&D | Research and Development | In English
= I+D | Investigación y Desarrollo | In Spanish
= R&S | Ricerca e Sviluppo | In Italian
= P&D | Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento | In Portuguese
= O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling | In Dutch
= FoU | Forsøk og Utvikling | In Norwegian

Research policy

Forschung im Ingenieurwesen

Periodicals, serial publications

Facilities and Industrial Engineering

Fluids and Propulsion

Fluids handling

Faible Activité

Nuclear technology

Fourgon d'Appui

Final Assembly/Closeout Systems Installation

Federal Aviation Administration (https://www.faa.gov/)

Fonds Avenir Automobile

Flight Assignment Baseline

Aeronautics, aircraft

Ford Aerospace and Communications Corporation

Fonds d'Amortissement des Charges d'Électrification

Electrical engineering

Fonds d'Amortissement des Charges d'Électrification

Electrical engineering

Fabrication and Acceptance Checkout

The abbreviation FACO (Fabrication and Acceptance Checkout) includes the abbreviation ACO (Acceptance Checkout).

Quality management

Factory Acceptance Checkout

The abbreviation FACO (Factory Acceptance Checkout) includes the abbreviation ACO (Acceptance Checkout).

Quality management

Factory Assembly and Checkout

Quality management

Flexible Automatic Circuit Tester

Flight Acceptance Composite Test

Final Approach Display

Flight Assessment Delta

Aeronautics, aircraft

Final Approach Equipment

Astronautics

Fundación Asturiana de la Energía

First Aerodynamic Flight

Falcon Air Force Station

The abbreviation FAFS (Falcon Air Force Station) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

Fabrication, Assembly, and Inspection Record

First Approach and Landing

Flight Acceleration Monitor System

Fuel Additive Moisture Unit

Vehicle engineering

Fundamental and Applied Nuclear Physics Series

(International Research School for) Fundamental and Applied Nuclear and aTOMic physics

Flight Activities Officer

Fabrication Assistée par Ordinateur

The abbreviation FAO (Fabrication Assistée par Ordinateur) is included in the abbreviation CFAO (Conception et Fabrication Assistées par Ordinateur).

Computer simulation

Freedom Attached Payloads

Astronautics

Final Approach Plane

Astronautics

Federal Aviation Regulation

Flight Acceptance Review

The abbreviation FAR (Flight Acceptance Review) includes the abbreviation AR (Acceptance Review).

Flight Analysis Review

Fuite Avant Rupture

= LBB | Leak Before Break | In English

Nuclear technology

Fonds d'Aide à la Recherche et à l'Innovation

Research policy

Fonds d'Aide à la Recherche et à l'Innovation dans les Transports

Flight Analysis System

Faible Activité Spécifique

Nuclear technology

Flight Acceleration Safety Cutoff System

Forschungsgemeinschaft für Außenwirtschaft, Struktur- und Technologiepolitik

Factory Acceptance Test

Quality management

Flight Attitude Table

Astronautics

Flight Assignment Working Group

The abbreviation FAWG (Flight Assignment Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).

Fixed-Base Aft Station

Flyback Booster

Astronautics

Fluidized-Bed Combustion

Energy economics

Fixed-Base Crew Station

The abbreviation FBCS (Fixed-Base Crew Station) includes the abbreviation CS (Crew Station).

Astronautics

Fleet Ballistic Missile

The abbreviation FBM (Fleet Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

Fast Breeder Reactor

Nuclear technology

Fuel Bleed Valve

Flight Computer

The abbreviation FC (Flight Computer) is included in abbreviations such as BFC (Backup Flight Computer), FCOS (Flight Computer Operating System) and MFC (Multiple-Flight Computer).

Flight Control

The abbreviation FC (Flight Control) is included in abbreviations such as BFCS (Backup Flight Control System), AFC (Aerodynamic Flight Control), AFC (Automatic Flight Control), AFCS (Automatic Flight Control System), BFC (Backup Flight Control), BUFC (Backup Flight Controller), DFCS (Digital Flight Control Software), DFCS (Digital Flight Control System), FCAP (Flight Control Applications Program), FCD (Flight Control Division), FCDB (Flight Control Data Bus), FCE (Flight Control Equipment), FCH (Flight Controller's Handbook), FCHL (Flight Control Hydraulics Laboratory), FCI (Flight Control Indicator), FCIM (Flight Control Interface Module), FCOH (Flight Controller's Operational Handbook), FCOS (Flight Control Operating System), FCOS (Flight Control Operational Software), FCR (Flight Control Room), FCS (Flight Control Simulator), FCS (Flight Control System), FCT (Flight Control Team), FCT (Flight Controller Trainer), FCTR (Flight Controller Training Room), HFC (Hydraulic Flight Control), HFCL (Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory), HFCT (Hydraulic Flight Control Test), MFC (Manual Flight Control), MFC (Multiple-Flight Controller), MFCS (Manual Flight Control System), PFCF (Payload Flight Control Facility), PFCS (Primary Flight Control System), SFCS (Survival Flight Control System), SSFCS (Space Shuttle Flight Control System) and TFCS (Triplex Flight Control Subsystem).

Flight Critical

Fuel Cell

The abbreviation FC (Fuel Cell) is included in abbreviations such as EFC (European Fuel Cells), PEMFC (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell), SOFC (Solid Oxide Fuel Cell), MCFC (Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell), FCP (Fuel Cell Power Plant), FCP (Fuel Cell Propellant), FCPS (Fuel Cell Power System), FCSS (Fuel Cell Servicing System), FCSTF (Fuel Cell System Test Facility), FCT (Fuel Cell Test), FCTF (Fuel Cell Test Facility), AFC (Alkaline Fuel Cell), HFCV (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle), PEMFC (Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell), DMFC (Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell) and PAFC (Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell).

Flight Crew Accommodation Facility

Flight Control Applications Program

The abbreviation FCAP (Flight Control Applications Program) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (https://www.fcc.es/es/)

Flat Conductor Cable

Electrical engineering

Flight Control Division

The abbreviation FCD (Flight Control Division) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

Flight Control Data Bus

The abbreviation FCDB (Flight Control Data Bus) includes abbreviations DB (Data Bus) and FC (Flight Control).

Flexible Confined Detonating Cord

The abbreviation FCDC (Flexible Confined Detonating Cord) includes the abbreviation CDC (Confined Detonating Cord).

Flight Control Equipment

The abbreviation FCE (Flight Control Equipment) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

Flight Crew Equipment

The abbreviation FCE (Flight Crew Equipment) is included in the abbreviation FCEF (Flight Crew Equipment Facility).

Fédération Chimie Énergie (https://fce.cfdt.fr/)

Flight Crew Equipment Facility

The abbreviation FCEF (Flight Crew Equipment Facility) includes the abbreviation FCE (Flight Crew Equipment).

First Captive Flight

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