Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Engineering, technology’

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Meaning

Language

Themes and places

PSM

Propellant Storage Module

In English

PSM

Pyro Substitute Monitor

In English

PSMI

Pryde Schropp McComb, Inc (www.psmi.ca)

In English

PSO

Polskie Składy Oponiarskie

In Polish

PSP
Payload Signal Processor

The abbreviation PSP (Payload Signal Processor) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).

In English

PSP

Payload Specialist Panel

In English

PSP

Payload Support Plan

In English

PSP

Planetary Scan Platform

In English

PSP

Planetary Scan Probe

In English

PSP
Programmable Signal Processor

The abbreviation PSP (Programmable Signal Processor) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).

In English

PSPA

Pilotage des Systèmes de Production Automatisée

In French

PSR
Payload Safety Review

The abbreviation PSR (Payload Safety Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Safety Review).

In English

PSS
Propulsion Support System

The abbreviation PSS (Propulsion Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

In English

PSS

Payload Specialist Station

In English

PSS

Payload Status System

In English

PSS
Payload Support System

The abbreviation PSS (Payload Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

In English

PSS

Portable Survival Shelter

In English

PSS

Propellant Supply Subsystem

In English

PSS

Propulsion Subsystem

In English

PSS

Procédé de Stabilisation et Solidification

In French

PSSP

Payload Specialist Station Panel

In English

PSTL

Pressure Model Static and Transient Launch Configuration

In English

PSU

Power Switching Unit

In English

PSU
Power Supply Unit

The abbreviation PSU (Power Supply Unit) includes the abbreviation PS (Power Supply).

In English

PSV

Planetary Space Vehicle

In English

PSV

Probability of Vehicle Success

In English

PSW

Paris Space Week

In English

PT

Propulsion Test

In English

PT

Pneumatic Tube

In English

PT

Power Transfer

In English

PTA
Propulsion Test Article

The abbreviation PTA (Propulsion Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

In English

PTAN

Preschool Technical Assistance Network

In English

PTB

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt

In German

PTB

Payload Timing Buffer

In English

PTC
Passive Thermal Control

The abbreviation PTC (Passive Thermal Control) is included in abbreviations such as IPTCS (Igloo Passive Thermal Control Section) and PTCS (Passive Thermal Control System), and it includes the abbreviation TC (Thermal Control).

In English

PTC

Passive Thermal Conditioning

In English

PTC

Primary Technical Course

In English

PTCC
Propulsion Test Control Center

The abbreviation PTCC (Propulsion Test Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and TCC (Test Control Center).

In English

PTCS
Passive Thermal Control System

The abbreviation PTCS (Passive Thermal Control System) includes abbreviations PTC (Passive Thermal Control), TC (Thermal Control) and TCS (Thermal Control System).

In English

PTCS

Propellant Tanking Computer System

In English

PTD

Preliminary Technical Directive

In English

    PTD

    Provisioning Technical Documentation

    In English

      PTE

      Plate-forme Technologique Européenne

      In English

      PTO

      Power Test Operation

      In English

      PTR

      Prestation Technologique Réseau

      In French

        PTR

        Projektträger Reaktorsicherheitsforschung

        In German

        PTR

        Program Technical Review

        In English

        PTRS
        Peruvian Technology Rating System

        The abbreviation PTRS (Peruvian Technology Rating System) includes the abbreviation TRS (Technology Rating System).

        In English

        PTS

        Payload Test Set

        In English

        PTS

        Payload Transportation System

        In English

        PTSF

        Payload Trunnion Support Fixture

        In English

        PTV

        Pathfinder Test Vehicle

        In English

        PU

        Power Unit

        In English

        PU

        Propellant Unit

        In English

        PU

        Propellant Utilization

        In English

        PUC

        Poste Urbain Compact

        In French

        PUCE

        Programme pour l’Utilisation des Composants Électroniques

        In French

        PUCS

        Propellant Utilization Control System

        In English

        PUGS

        Propellant Utilization and Gauging System

        In English

        PUMA

        Programme pour l'Utilisation des Matériaux Avancés

        In French

        PUMA
        Prix Unitaire Moyen des ouvrages gAz

        The abbreviation PUMA (Prix Unitaire Moyen des ouvrages gAz) includes the abbreviation PU (Prix Unitaire).

        In French

        PUV

        Propellant Utilization Valve

        In English

        PV

        Photovoltaic

        In English

        PVA

        Preburner Valve Actuator

        In English

        PVA

        Propellant Valve Actuator

        In English

        PVDS

        Propellant Vent and Drain System

        In English

        PVED

        Propulsion and Vehicle Engineering Division

        In English

        PVO

        Pioneer Venus Orbiter

        In English

        PVP

        Petit Véhicule Protégé

        In French

        PVR

        Precision Voltage Reference

        In English

        PVT
        Preflight Verification Test

        The abbreviation PVT (Preflight Verification Test) includes the abbreviation VT (Verification Test).

        In English

        PVT
        Pyrotechnic Verification Test

        The abbreviation PVT (Pyrotechnic Verification Test) includes the abbreviation VT (Verification Test).

        In English

        PVTCS
        Photovoltaic Thermal Control System

        The abbreviation PVTCS (Photovoltaic Thermal Control System) includes abbreviations TC (Thermal Control) and TCS (Thermal Control System).

        In English

        PWA

        Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

        In English

        PWA

        Printed Wiring Assembly

        In English

        PWB

        Printed Wiring Board

        In English

        PWDS

        Protected Wire Distribution System

        In English

        PWGSC
        Public Works and Government Services Canada (www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca)

        PWGSC is equivalent to TPSGC (Travaux Publics et Services Gouvernementaux Canada) in French.

        In English

        PWMD

        Printed Wiring Master Drawing

        In English

        PWR
        Pressurized Water Reactor

        PWR is equivalent to REP (Réacteur à Eau Pressurisée) in French, DWR (Druckwasserreaktor) in German.

        In English

        PWR

        Politechnika Wrocławska

        In Polish

        PWT
        Propulsion Wind Tunnel

        The abbreviation PWT (Propulsion Wind Tunnel) includes the abbreviation WT (Wind Tunnel).

        In English

        PZMKiMK

        Polski Zwiazek Modelarzy Kolejowych i Milosników Kolei

        In Polish

        PhASp

        Physics and Astrophysics from Spacelab

        In English

        PhTec

        Physics in Technology

        In English

        PhiJR

        Philips Journal Research

        In English

        PhiRR

        Philips Research Reports

        In English

        PhiTR

        Philips Technical Review

        In English

        PiReM

        Pipe Rehabilitation Management

        In English

        PoE

        Power over Ethernet

        In English

        PrAA

        Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics

        In English

        PrAeS

        Progress in Aerospace Sciences

        In English

        PrEx

        Propellants and Explosives

        In English

        PrExP

        Propellants and Explosives Pyrotechnics

        In English

        PrMS

        Progress in Materials Science

        In English

        QAVT

        Qualification Acceptance Vibration Test

        In English

        QCM

        Quartz Crystal Microbalance

        In English

        QFP
        Quad Flat Pack

        The abbreviation QFP (Quad Flat Pack) is included in abbreviations such as SQFP (Shrink Quad Flat Pack), TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Pack) and PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack).

        In English

        QM

        Qualification Motor

        In English

        QMS

        Qualification Model Spacecraft

        In English

        QRS

        Quick Reaction Sortie

        In English

        QRSL

        Quick-Reaction Space Laboratory

        In English

        QSE

        Qualité, Sécurité, Environnement

        In French

        QT
        Qualification Test

        The abbreviation QT (Qualification Test) is included in abbreviations such as FQT (Formal Qualification Test), PQT (Preliminary Qualification Test), QTP (Qualification Test Plan), QTP (Qualification Test Procedure), QTR (Qualification Test Report), QTV (Qualification Test Vehicle), PPQT (Preproduction Qualification Test) and PQT (Production Qualification Test).

        In English

        QTP
        Qualification Test Plan

        The abbreviation QTP (Qualification Test Plan) includes abbreviations QT (Qualification Test) and TP (Test Plan).

        In English

        QTP
        Qualification Test Procedure

        The abbreviation QTP (Qualification Test Procedure) includes abbreviations QT (Qualification Test) and TP (Test Procedure).

        In English

        QTV
        Qualification Test Vehicle

        The abbreviation QTV (Qualification Test Vehicle) includes the abbreviation QT (Qualification Test).

        In English

        QVVT

        Qualified Verification Vibration Testing

        In English

        Qe2

        Quantock Energy & Environment

        In English

        R&D
        Recherche et développement

        R&D is equivalent to F&E (Forschung und Entwicklung) in German, 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.

        In French

        R&D
        Research and Development

        R&D is equivalent to F&E, I+D, R&S, P&D, O&O, FoU (see above).

        In English

        R&DO

        Research and Development Operations

        In English

        R&E

        Research and Engineering

        In English

        R&R

        Rendezvous and Recovery

        In English

        R&S
        Ricerca e Sviluppo

        R&S is equivalent to R&D, F&E, I+D, P&D, O&O, FoU (see above).

        In Italian

        R&T

        Research and Technology

        In English

        R2I

        Réseau Industriel d'Innovation

        In French

        RA
        Radar Altimeter

        The abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) and RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator).

        In English

        RA

        Right Aft

        In English

        RACV

        Rotary Air Control Valve

        In English

        RAD

        Research and Advanced Development

        In English

        RADO

        Radiation Dosimetry

        In English

        RADO-HTR

        Radiation Dosimetry - High Temperature Ratio

        In English

        RADVS
        Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor

        The abbreviation RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

        In English

        RAE

        Royal Aerospace Establishment

        In English

        RAG

        Réseau d'Alimentation Générale

        In French

        RAI
        Radar Altimeter Indicator

        The abbreviation RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

        In English

        RAI

        Roll Attitude Indicator

        In English

        RAI

        Rijwiel en Automobiel Industrie

        In Dutch

        RAID
        Regional Association for Irrigation and Drainage

        RAID is equivalent to ARID (Association Régionale pour l’Irrigation et le Drainage) in French.

        In English

        RALPH

        Reduction and Acquisition of Lunar Pulse Heights

        In English

        RALT
        Radar Altimeter

        The abbreviation RALT (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as CRALT (CNES Radar Altimeter) and NRALT (NASA Radar Altimeter).

        In English

        RAM

        Radar Absorption Material

        In English

        RANC

        Radar Absorption Noise and Clutter

        In English

        RANN

        Research Applied to National Needs

        In English

        RAP

        Reserve Auxiliary Payload

        In English

        RAPACE

        Recherches Aérodynamiques Pour Avion de Combat Évolué

        In French

        RAPCON

        Radar Approach and Control

        In English

        RAPHAEL

        ReActor for Process heat, Hydrogen And ELectricity generation

        In English

        RAPID

        Revolutionary Avalanche Photodiode Infrared Detector

        In English

        RAS

        Remontée Aéro-Souterraine

        In French

        RASIT

        Radar de Surveillance des Intervalles

        In French

        RASM

        Remote Analog Submultiplexer

        In English

        RATO
        Rocket-Assisted Takeoff

        The abbreviation RATO (Rocket-Assisted Takeoff) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

        In English

        RAVE

        Rotax Adjustable Variable Exhaust

        In English

        RAVIOLI

        RAdar Vision Orienté LIdar

        In French

        RAWS

        Role-Adaptable Weapons System

        In English

        RAéS

        Réseau Recherche Aéronautique sur le Supersonique

        In French

        RB
        Radar Beacon

        The abbreviation RB (Radar Beacon) is included in the abbreviation RBA (Radar Beacon Antenna).

        In English

        RBA
        Radar Beacon Antenna

        The abbreviation RBA (Radar Beacon Antenna) includes the abbreviation RB (Radar Beacon).

        In English

        RBA

        Recovery Beacon Antenna

        In English

        RBDE

        Radar Bright Display Equipment

        In English

        RBE

        Relative Biological Effectiveness

        In English

        RBMK
        Reaktor Bolshoy Moshchnosti Kanalnyi

        RBMK is equivalent to РБМК (Реактор Большой Мощности Канальный) in Russian.

        In Russian

        RBS

        Radar Bomb Scoring

        In English

        RC

        Resistance-Capacitance

        In English

        RCB
        Remote Circuit Breaker

        The abbreviation RCB (Remote Circuit Breaker) includes the abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker).

        In English

        RCC

        Reinforced Carbon-Carbon

        In English

        RCC

        Rough Combustion Cutoff

        In English

        RCC-C

        Règles de Conception et de Construction des Assemblages de Combustible des Centrales Nucléaires

        In French

        RCC-E

        Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Électriques des Centrales Nucléaires

        In French

        RCC-G

        Règles de Conception et de Construction du Génie Civil des Îlots Nucléaires REP

        In French

        RCC-M

        Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Mécaniques des Îlots Nucléaires REP

        In French

        RCC-MR

        Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Mécaniques des Îlots Nucléaires RNR

        In French

        RCCA

        Rough Combustion Cutoff Assembly

        In English

        RCCB
        Remote Central Circuit Breaker

        The abbreviation RCCB (Remote Central Circuit Breaker) includes the abbreviation CB (Circuit Breaker).

        In English

        RCCB
        Rockwell Configuration Control Board

        The abbreviation RCCB (Rockwell Configuration Control Board) includes abbreviations CB (Control Board) and CCB (Configuration Control Board).

        In English

        RCD

        Réacteur Complétement Déchargé

        In French

        RCM

        Reciprocating Chemical Muscle

        In English

        RCN

        Rockwell Communication Network

        In English

        RCO

        Radio Comptoir de l'Ouest

        In French

        RCRA

        Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

        In English

        RCS

        Reentry Control System

        In English

        RCS

        Roux-Combaluzier-Schindler

        In French

        RD

        Route Départementale

        In French

        RDI

        Radar Doppler à Impulsions

        In French

        RDM

        Rotterdamse Droogdok Maatschappij

        In Dutch

        RDS

        Rocketdyne Digital Simulator

        In English

        RDT

        Réseau de Développement Technologique

        In French

          RDTC

          Réseau de Développement Technologique Corse

          In French

            RDW

            Rijks Dienst voor het Wegverkeer (www.rdw.nl)

            In Dutch

            RE

            Responsible Engineer

            In English

              RE&T

              Research, Engineering, and Test

              In English

              REA

              Rocket Engine Assembly

              In English

              REACM

              Regional Energy Agency of Central Macedonia

              In English

              REAM

              Rocket Engine Assembly Module

              In English

              REB
              Réacteur à Eau Bouillante

              REB is equivalent to BWR (Boiling Water Reactor) in English, SWR (Siedewasserreaktor) in German.

              In French

              REBECCA

              REduction du Bruit motEur avion par des ConCepts technologiques Avancés

              In French

              REC

              Regional Electricity Company

              In English

              RECIFE

              REcherche sur la Capacité des Infrastructures FErroviaires

              In French

              RECP
              Request for Engineering Change Proposal

              The abbreviation RECP (Request for Engineering Change Proposal) includes abbreviations EC (Engineering Change), CP (Change Proposal) and ECP (Engineering Change Proposal).

              RECP is equivalent to RFECP (Request For Engineering Change Proposal) in English.

              In English

              REDAC

              Rockwell Electronic Design Analysis Code

              In English

              REDB
              Rockwell Engineering Data Base

              The abbreviation REDB (Rockwell Engineering Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).

              In English

              REEEP

              Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership

              In English

              REEP

              Radio Engineering and Electronic Physics

              In English

              REFIDI

              Résidus d'Épuration des Fumées d'Incinérateur de Déchets Industriels

              In French

              REFIOM

              Résidu de Fumée d'Incinération d'Ordures Ménagères

              In French

              REG

              Régie des Eaux de Grenoble

              In French

              REG

              Résistances Électriques et Gazières

              In French

              REGBIE

              Regional Bioenergy Initiatives around Europe

              In English

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