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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    HR

    Hydrogen Relief

    In English

    HRDM

    High-Rate Demultiplexer

    In English

    HRG

    Hemispherical Resonating Gyro

    In English

    HRH

    Holdfast Rubber Highway

    In English

    HRI

    Honda Research Institute

    In English

    HRM

    Hand-held Radiation Meter

    In English

    HRM

    High-Rate Multiplexer

    In English

    HRSC

    High Resolution Stereo Camera

    In English

    HRTEM

    High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy

    In English

    HS
    Heat Shield

    The abbreviation HS (Heat Shield) is included in abbreviations such as AHS (Aft Heat Shield), BHS (Base Heat Shield), CCHS (Crew Compartment Heat Shield), FHS (Forward Heat Shield), HSA (Heat Shield Abort), HSB (Heat Shield Boost) and HSE (Heat Shield Entry).

    In English

    HSA
    Heat Shield Abort

    The abbreviation HSA (Heat Shield Abort) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).

    In English

    HSB
    Heat Shield Boost

    The abbreviation HSB (Heat Shield Boost) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).

    In English

    HSC

    Hierarchical Storage Controller

    In English

      HSC

      House Spacecraft

      In English

      HSCU

      Hydraulic Supply and Checkout Unit

      In English

      HSD

      Hamilton Standard Division

      In English

      HSE
      Heat Shield Entry

      The abbreviation HSE (Heat Shield Entry) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).

      In English

      HSF

      Hypergolic Servicing Facility

      In English

      HSIG

      Hermetically Sealed Integrating Gyroscope

      In English

      HSL
      Hogesnelheidslijn

      = LGV | Ligne à Grande Vitesse | In French

      In Dutch

      HSRV
      Heat-Source Reentry Vehicle

      The abbreviation HSRV (Heat-Source Reentry Vehicle) includes the abbreviation RV (Reentry Vehicle).

      In English

      HSS

      High Stress/Strain

      In English

      HSSM

      Hardened Space Sensor Model

      In English

      HST

      Hubble Space Telescope

      In English

      HST
      High Speed Train

      = TGV | Train à Grande Vitesse | In French
      = HST | Hogesnelheidstrein | In Dutch

      In English

      HST
      Hogesnelheidstrein

      = TGV (see above)

      In Dutch

      HSTF
      Hypergolic System Test Facility

      The abbreviation HSTF (Hypergolic System Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

      In English

      HSV

      Hypersonic Vehicle

      In English

      HT

      High Technology

      In English

        HT

        Haute Tension

        In French

        HTGR

        High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor

        In English

        HTH

        Heavy Transport Helicopter

        In English

        HTO
        Horizontal Takeoff

        The abbreviation HTO (Horizontal Takeoff) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

        In English

        HTP

        Hydroxyl Terminated Propellant

        In English

        HTP

        Horizontal Tail Plane

        In English

        HTR

        High Temperature Reactor

        In English

        HTS
        Hawaii Tracking Station

        The abbreviation HTS (Hawaii Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

        In English

        HTSI

        Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc.

        In English

        HTTB

        High Technology Test Bed

        In English

          HU

          Hydraulique Urbaine

          In French

          HUFEB

          Hokkaido University Faculty Engineering Bulletin

          In English

          HUFEM

          Hokkaido University Faculty Engineering Memoirs

          In English

          HV

          Hydrogen Vent

          In English

          HV
          High Voltage

          The abbreviation HV (High Voltage) is included in abbreviations such as HVE (High Voltage Electronics) and HVPS (High Voltage Power Supply).

          In English

          HV
          Hydraulique Villageoise

          The abbreviation HV (Hydraulique Villageoise) is included in the abbreviation HVA (Hydraulique Villageoise Améliorée).

          In French

          HVA
          Hydraulique Villageoise Améliorée

          The abbreviation HVA (Hydraulique Villageoise Améliorée) includes the abbreviation HV (Hydraulique Villageoise).

          In French

          HVAC

          Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

          In English

          HVE
          High Voltage Electronics

          The abbreviation HVE (High Voltage Electronics) includes the abbreviation HV (High Voltage).

          In English

          HVM

          Hydraulic Valve Module

          In English

          HVM

          Hypervelocity Missile

          In English

          HVPS
          High Voltage Power Supply

          The abbreviation HVPS (High Voltage Power Supply) includes abbreviations PS (Power Supply) and HV (High Voltage).

          In English

          HVSF

          Honeywell Verification Simulation Facility

          In English

          HWT

          Hypersonic Wind Tunnel

          In English

          HX

          Heat Exchanger

          In English

          HYBVENT

          Hybride ventilatie in kantoor- en schoolgebouwen

          In Dutch

          HYPACE

          Hybrid Programmable Attitude Control Electronics

          In English

          HYSAT

          Hybrid Satellite

          In English

          HYSAT

          Hybrid Sensor Experimental Satellite

          In English

          HiMAT

          Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology

          In English

          HiTec

          High Technology

          In English

          I+D
          Investigación y Desarrollo

          = R&D | Recherche et développement | In French
          = F&E | Forschung und Entwicklung | In German
          = R&D | Research and Development | In English
          = 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

          In Spanish

          I-SWARM

          Intelligent Small World Autonomous Robots for Micromanipulation

          In English

          I2CT

          International Conference for Convergence in Technology

          In English

          IA

          Inverter Assembly

          In English

            IA&A

            Ingenieria aeronáutica y astronáutica

            In Spanish

            IAA

            International Aerospace Abstracts

            In English

            IAAE
            Internacia Agentejo pri Atom-Energio (www.iaea.org)

            = IAEA | International Atomic Energy Agency | In English
            = AIEA | Agence Internationale de l'Énergie Atomique | In French
            = AIEA | Agenţia Internaţională pentru Energie Atomică | In Romanian
            = МААЕ | Международна агенция за атомна енергия | In Bulgarian
            = AIEA | Agència Internacional de l'Energia Atòmica | In Catalan
            = MAAE | Mezinárodní agentura pro atomovou energii | In Czech
            = IAEA | Det Internationale Atomenergiagentur | In Danish
            = IAEO | Internationale Atomenergieorganisation | In German
            = OIEA | Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica | In Spanish
            = סבא"א | הסוכנות הבינלאומית לאנרגיה אטומית | In Hebrew
            = IAEA | International Atomenergie Agence | In Letzeburgesh
            = AIEA | Agenzia Internazionale per l'Energia Atomica | In Italian
            = IAEA | अंतर्राष्ट्रीय परमाणु ऊर्जा अधिकरण | In Hindi
            = MAAE | Меѓународна агенција за атомска енергија | In Macedonian
            = МАГАТЭ | Международное агентство по атомной энергии | In Russian
            = AIEA | Agência Internacional de Energia Atómica | In Portuguese
            = MAEA | Międzynarodowa Agencja Energii Atomowej | In Polish
            = МАГАТЕ | Міжнародне агентство з атомної енергії | In Ukrainian
            = UAEA | Uluslararası Atom Enerji Ajansı | In Turkish
            = IAEA | สำนักงานพลังงานปรมาณูระหว่างประเทศ | In Thai
            = EANA | Energia Atomikoaren Nazioarteko Agentzia | In Basque

            In Esperanto

            IAARC

            International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction (www.iaarc.org)

            In English

            IAC

            International Astronautical Congress

            In English

            IACM

            Interrupteur Aérien à Commande Mécanique

            In French

            IACO

            Installation, Assembly, and Checkout

            In English

            IACO

            International Aviation COnsulting

            In French

            IACS

            Inertial Attitude Control System

            In English

            IACS

            International Annealed Copper Standard

            In English

            IAEA
            International Atomic Energy Agency (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In English

            IAEA
            Det Internationale Atomenergiagentur (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In Danish

            IAEA
            International Atomenergie Agence (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In Letzeburgesh

            IAEA
            अंतर्राष्ट्रीय परमाणु ऊर्जा अधिकरण (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In Hindi

            IAEA
            สำนักงานพลังงานปรมาณูระหว่างประเทศ (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In Thai

            IAEO
            Internationale Atomenergieorganisation (www.iaea.org)

            = IAAE, IAEA, AIEA, МААЕ, MAAE, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

            In German

            IAESM

            IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Aerospace Electronic Systems Magazine

            In English

            IAF

            International Astronautical Federation

            In English

            IAHR

            International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research

            In English

            IAHS

            International Association of Hydraulical Sciences

            In English

            IAIN

            International Association of the Navigation Institutes

            In English

            IAL
            Israeli Aircraft Industries (https://www.iai.co.il/)

            = תע"א | התעשייה האווירית לישראל | In Hebrew

            In English

            IALANA

            International Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms

            In English

            IAM

            International Association of Machinists

            In English

            IANT

            International Advances in Nondestructive Testing

            In English

            IAO

            Ingénierie Assistée par Ordinateur

            In French

            IAP

            Institut Algérien du Pétrole (www.iap.dz)

            In French

            IAP

            Indoor Air Pollution

            In English

            IAPU

            Improved Auxiliary Power Unit

            In English

            IARC

            International Aerial Robotics Competition

            In English

            IAS
            Indicated Airspeed

            The abbreviation IAS (Indicated Airspeed) is included in the abbreviation KIAS (Knots Indicated Airspeed).

            In English

            IAS

            Institute of Aeronautical Sciences

            In English

            IAS

            Integrated Avionics Subsystem

            In English

            IAT

            Integrated Avionics Test

            In English

            IAT

            Interrupteur Aérien Télécommandé

            In French

            IBA

            Individuele Behandeling Afvalwater

            In Dutch

            IBEW

            International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

            In English

            IBGE

            Institut Bruxellois pour la Gestion de l'Environnement

            In French

            IBICT

            Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia (https://www.gov.br/ibict/pt-br)

            In Portuguese

            IBIS

            Input/Output Buffer Information Specification

            In English

            IBM
            Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

            = ICBM | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile | In English

            The abbreviation IBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

            In English

            IBN

            Institut für Biophysik und Nanosystemforschung

            In German

            IBN

            Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (https://www.a-star.edu.sg/ibn)

            In English

            IBTP

            Institut des Bâtiments et des Travaux Publics

            In French

            IC

            Internal Combustion

            In English

            IC
            Inertial Component

            The abbreviation IC (Inertial Component) is included in abbreviations such as ICTC (Inertial Component Temperature Controller) and ICTE (Inertial Component Test Equipment).

            In English

            IC
            Integrated Circuit

            The abbreviation IC (Integrated Circuit) is included in abbreviations such as ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit), ICC (Integrated Circuit Card), DICE (Danube Integrated Circuit Engineering), AICSP (Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing), RIIC (Research Institute for Integrated Circuits), LSIC (Large Scale Integrated Circuit), MMIC (Millimeter-Wave Monolithic Integrated Circuit), MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit), UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card), MIC (Monolithic Integrated Circuit), VHSIC (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit), VLSIC (Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit), SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) and I²C (Inter Integrated Circuit Bus).

            In English

            ICA

            Ingénieur du Contrôle Aérien

            In French

            ICAE

            Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering

            In English

            ICAITI

            Instituto Centroamericano de Investigación y Tecnología

            In Spanish

            ICAM

            Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers

            In French

            ICAM

            Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing

            In English

            ICAO
            International Civil Aviation Organization

            = IOCA | Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado | In Esperanto
            = OACI | Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale | In French
            = OACI | Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional | In Catalan
            = ICAO | Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo | In Esperanto
            = OACI | Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional | In Spanish
            = HEZINE | Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea | In Basque
            = OACI | Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional | In Portuguese
            = OACI | Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional | In Asturian
            = OACI | Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional | In Galician
            = TCAO | Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija | In Lithuanian
            = ИКАО | Международная организация гражданской авиации | In Russian

            In English

            ICAO
            Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo

            = IOCA, OACI, HEZINE, TCAO, ИКАО (see above)

            In Esperanto

            ICAOB

            International Civil Aviation Organization Bulletin

            In English

            ICAPC

            Increased-Capability Adaptive Payload Carrier

            In English

            ICAR

            Incubateur de Champagne-Ardenne

            In French

            ICARE

            Instrumentation, Commande et Architecture des Robots Évolués

            In French

            ICB

            International Centre of Biocybernetics

            In English

            ICBC

            IMAX Cargo Bay Camera

            In English

            ICBM
            Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

            = IBM, ICBM (see above)

            The abbreviation ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) is included in abbreviations such as SICBM (Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), AICBM (Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) and DICBM (Defense Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), and it includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

            In English

            ICC
            Integrated Circuit Card

            The abbreviation ICC (Integrated Circuit Card) is included in the abbreviation UICC (Universal Integrated Circuit Card), and it includes the abbreviation IC (Integrated Circuit).

            In English

            ICDU

            Inertial Coupling Data Unit

            In English

            ICE

            Ideal Cabin Environment

            In English

            ICE

            Intercity Express

            In English

            ICF

            Insulating Concrete Form

            In English

            ICFS

            Indemnité Compensatoire de Frais Spéciaux

            In French

            ICG

            In-Flight Coverall Garment

            In English

            ICG

            International Committee on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems)

            In English

            ICG

            International Communications Group (www.icg.aero)

            In English

            ICHA

            Integrated Cargo Hazard Assessment

            In English

            ICID
            International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (http://icid-ciid.org/)

            = CIID | Commission Internationale pour les Irrigations et le Drainage | In French

            In English

            ICMAB

            Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Barcelona (www.icmab.es)

            In Spanish

            ICMI

            Inductive Components Manufacturing Inc. (www.icmiinc.com)

            In English

            ICMS

            Ingénierie et Contrôle des Matériaux et des Structures

            In French

            ICOLD

            International Commission on Large Dams (www.icold-cigb.org)

            In English

            ICOMP

            Institute for Computational Mechanics in Propulsion

            In English

            ICOUR
            Irrigation Company for the Upper Regions

            The Irrigation Company for the Upper Regions (ICOUR) has been established by the Government of Ghana (GOG) to promote the production of food crops by small-scale farmers within organized and managed irrigation schemes, with the objectives of improving food security and increasing incomes.

            In English

            ICP
            Inventory Control Point

            The abbreviation ICP (Inventory Control Point) is included in the abbreviation NICP (National Inventory Control Point), and it includes the abbreviation CP (Control Point).

            In English

            ICPDR

            International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River

            In English

            ICPS

            International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors

            In English

            ICR

            Inductance, Capacitance, and Resistance

            In English

            ICRA

            International Conference on Robotics and Automation

            In English

            ICRP

            International Commission on Radiological Protection

            In English

            ICRU
            International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

            = CIUMR | Comisión Internacional de Unidades y Medidas Radiológicas | In Spanish
            = CIUMR | Commission Internationale des Unités et des Mesures de Radiation | In French
            = CIUMR | Comissão Internacional de Unidades e Medidas Radiação | In Portuguese

            In English

            ICS

            Intelligent Control Systems

            In English

              ICS

              Industries Chimiques du Sénégal

              In French

              ICSE

              Impact of Computing in Science and Engineering

              In English

              ICSTI

              International Council for Scientific and Technical Information

              In English

              ICT

              Influence Coefficient Test

              In English

              ICTAF

              Interdisciplinary Center for Technology Analysis & Forecasting

              In English

                ICTAF

                Interdisciplinary Center for Technological Analysis & Forecast

                In English

                ICTC
                Inertial Component Temperature Controller

                The abbreviation ICTC (Inertial Component Temperature Controller) includes the abbreviation IC (Inertial Component).

                In English

                ICTE
                Inertial Component Test Equipment

                The abbreviation ICTE (Inertial Component Test Equipment) includes the abbreviation IC (Inertial Component).

                In English

                ICU

                In-Flight Calibration Unit

                In English

                ICiSM

                IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Circuits Systems Magazine

                In English

                IDA

                Integrated Display Assembly

                In English

                IDA

                Irrigation Development Authority

                In English

                IDA

                International Desalination Association

                In English

                IDAE

                Instituto para la Diversificación y Ahorro de la Energía

                In Spanish

                IDB

                In-Suit Drink Bag

                In English

                IDEA

                Inventer la Distribution Électrique de l'Avenir

                In French

                IDEAS2

                Independent Design and Evaluation of Advanced Spacecraft

                In English

                IDITE

                Instituto de Desenvolvimento e Inocaçao Tecnológica

                In Portuguese

                  IDM

                  Internationale Deutsche Motorradmeisterschaft

                  In German

                  IDN

                  Institut Industriel du Nord

                  In French

                  IDS

                  Integrated Defense Simulator

                  In English

                  IDSNET

                  Integrated Defense Simulator Network

                  In English

                  IDSNET

                  Integrated Defense System Network

                  In English

                  IDTA

                  Interdivisional Technical Agreement

                  In English

                  IDsW

                  InformatieDesk standaarden Water

                  In Dutch

                  IE

                  Ion-Etching

                  In English

                    IEA

                    Integrated Electronic Assembly

                    In English

                    IEA
                    International Energy Agency

                    = AIE | Agence Internationale de l’Énergie | In French
                    = IEA | Internationale Energieagentur | In German
                    = МЭА | Международное энергетическое агентство | In Russian
                    = MAE | Międzynarodowa Agencja Energii[edytuj] | In Polish
                    = IEA | Internationaal Energie Agentschap | In Dutch
                    = IEA | 国際エネルギー機関 | In Japanese
                    = AIE | Agencia Internacional de la Energía | In Spanish

                    In English

                    IEA
                    Internationale Energieagentur

                    = AIE, МЭА, MAE (see above)

                    In German

                    IEA
                    Internationaal Energie Agentschap

                    = AIE, МЭА, MAE (see above)

                    In Dutch

                    IEA
                    国際エネルギー機関

                    = AIE, МЭА, MAE (see above)

                    In Japanese

                    IEA

                    Ingénieur de l’Électronique Aéronautique

                    In French

                    IEC
                    International Electrotechnical Commission

                    = CEI | Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional | In Spanish
                    = CEI | Commission Électrotechnique Internationale | In French
                    = CEI | Comissão Eletrotécnica Internacional | In Portuguese

                    In English

                    IECCAB

                    IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) Conformity Assessment Board

                    In English

                    IECO

                    Inboard Engine Cutoff

                    In English

                    IED

                    Innovation Énergie Développement

                    In French

                    IED
                    Improvised Explosive Device

                    = EEI | Engin Explosif Improvisé | In French

                    In English

                    IEDL

                    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Electron Device Letters

                    In English

                    IEE
                    Intelligente Energie Europa

                    = IEE | Intelligent Energy Europe | In English

                    In German

                    IEE
                    Intelligent Energy Europe

                    = IEE (see above)

                    In English

                    IEE

                    Institut für Elektrische Energietechnik

                    In German

                    IEE

                    International Electronics & Engineering

                    In English

                    IEE

                    Institut für Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik und Elektronik

                    In German

                    IEE

                    Institution of Electrical Engineers

                    In English

                    IEEE

                    Institute of Electrical and Electronic(s) Engineers

                    In English

                    IEEEP

                    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Proceedings

                    In English

                    IEEES

                    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Spectrum

                    In English

                    IEEP

                    Institution of Electrical Engineers Proceedings

                    In English

                    IEF

                    International Energy Foundation

                    In English

                    IEG

                    Industrie Électrique et Gazière

                    In French

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