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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    Ap&SS

    Astrophysics and Space Science

    In English

    ApEn

    Applied Energy

    In English

    ApMRv

    Applied Mechanics Reviews

    In English

    ApSS

    Applied Surface Science

    In English

    ApSSS

    Astrophysics and Space Science Supplement

    In English

    ArAuT

    Archiwum Automatyki i Telemechaniki

    In Polish

    ArBuM

    Archiwum Budowy Maszyn

    In Polish

    ArElU

    Archiv Elektronik und Übertragungstechnik

    In German

    ArEle

    Archiwum Elektrotechniki

    In Polish

    ArMeS

    Archiwum Mechaniki Stosowanej

    In Polish

    ArtSa

    Artificial Satellites

    In English

    AsAc

    Astronautica Acta

    In Latin

    AsAer

    Astronautics Aeronautics

    In English

    AsAut

    Assembly Automation

    In English

    Asnau

    Astronautik

    In Russian

    At2i

    Automation Assistance Traçabilité Informatique Industrielle (www.at2i.net)

    In French

    AtERv

    Atomic Energy Review

    In English

    AtEn
    Atomnaia Energiia

    = AtEn | Атомная энергия | In Russian

    In Russian

    AuASAM

    Automatic Aimpoint Selection And Maintenance

    In English

    AvKos
    Aviatsiia i Kosmonavtika

    = AvKos | Авиация и космонавтика | In Russian

    In Russian

    AvKos
    Авиация и космонавтика

    = AvKos (see above)

    In Russian

    AvPE

    Avtomatizatsiia Proektirovaniia Elektronike

    In Russian

    AvSeM

    Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

    In English

    AvTek

    Aviatsionnaia Tekhnika

    In Russian

    AvTel
    Avtomatika i Telemekhanika

    = AvTel | Автоматика и телемеханика | In Russian

    In Russian

    AvTel
    Автоматика и телемеханика

    = AvTel (see above)

    In Russian

    AvWST
    Aviation Week & Space Technology

    = AW&ST | Aviation Week and Space Technology | In English

    In English

    B8ZS

    Bipolar with 8-Zero Substitution

    In English

    BAAC

    Budget Annexe de l’Aviation Civile

    In French

    BAB

    Bureau d'Automatisation des Bibliothèques

    In French

    BAC

    Boeing Aerospace Company

    In English

    BAC

    Boeing Aircraft Company

    In English

    BAC
    Booster Assembly Contractor

    The abbreviation BAC (Booster Assembly Contractor) is included in abbreviations such as KBAC (Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor) and MBAC (Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor).

    In English

    BAC

    Buffer Access Card

    In English

    BAC

    Béton Armé Continu

    In French

    BAC

    Balanced Actuation Calipers

    In English

    BAC

    British Aircraft Corporation

    In English

    BAE

    British Aerospace

    In English

    BAEH

    Bloc Autonome d'Éclairage de sécurité pour Habitation

    In French

    BAEL

    Béton Armé suivant la méthode des États Limites

    In French

    BAES
    Bloc Autonome d'Éclairage de Sécurité

    Un bloc autonome d’éclairage de sécurité (BAES) est une source lumineuse de secours servant à signaler et éclairer les sorties d’un bâtiment en cas d’évacuation d’urgence ou lors de pannes de l’éclairage principal ; un BAES peut signaler une porte d’accès à un escalier protégé, éclairer une circulation de secours ou faciliter l’évacuation des parties en sous-sol d’un bâtiment.

    In French

    BAGHEERA

    BAsse tension de Génération des cHarges et de calcul de l'État Électrique de Réseaux Arborescents

    In French

    BAI

    Barometric Altitude Indicator

    In English

    BAM

    Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung

    In German

    BAN

    Bâtiment des Auxiliaires Nucléaires

    In French

    BANA

    Budget Annexe de la Navigation Aérienne

    In French

    BANEDA

    BÂtiment National Destiné à l'Entreposage des Déchets Activés

    In French

    BAP

    Béton Autoplaçant

    In French

    BAPE

    Baltycka Agencja Poszanowania Energii

    In Polish

    BARA

    British Automation and Robotics Association

    In English

    BAS

    Bâtiment des Auxiliaires de Sauvegarde

    In French

    BASD

    Ball Aerospace Systems Division

    In English

    BASIAS

    Base de données des Anciens Sites Industriels et Activités de Service

    In French

    BASIAS

    Base des Anciens Sites Industriels et Activités de Service

    In French

    BASS

    Backup Avionics System Software

    In English

    BAT

    Burst Alert Telescope

    In English

    BAT

    Best Available Technologies

    In English

      BAT

      Best Available Technologies and Techniques

      In English

        BATES

        Battlefield Artillery Tactical Engagement System

        In English

        BB

        Baseband

        In English

        BB

        Brassboard

        In English

        BB

        Breadboard

        In English

        BB
        Béton Bitumineux

        The abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux) is included in abbreviations such as BBC (Béton Bitumineux Clouté), BBDR (Béton Bitumineux DRainant), BBF (Béton Bitumineux à Froid), BBM (Béton Bitumineux Mince), BBME (Béton Bitumineux à Module Élevé), BBS (Béton Bitumineux pour chaussée Souple), BBS (Béton Bitumineux pour couche de Surface), BBSG (Béton Bitumineux Semi-Grenu), BBTM (Béton Bitumineux Très Mince) and BBUM (Béton Bitumineux Ultra Mince).

        In French

        BBC
        Béton Bitumineux Clouté

        The abbreviation BBC (Béton Bitumineux Clouté) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBC

        Bâtiment Basse Consommation

        In French

        BBDR
        Béton Bitumineux DRainant

        The abbreviation BBDR (Béton Bitumineux DRainant) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBF
        Béton Bitumineux à Froid

        The abbreviation BBF (Béton Bitumineux à Froid) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBM
        Béton Bitumineux Mince

        The abbreviation BBM (Béton Bitumineux Mince) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBMC

        Broughton-Bretton Motor Club (www.bbmc.org.uk)

        In English

        BBME
        Béton Bitumineux à Module Élevé

        The abbreviation BBME (Béton Bitumineux à Module Élevé) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBR

        Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung

        In German

        BBS
        Béton Bitumineux pour chaussée Souple

        The abbreviation BBS (Béton Bitumineux pour chaussée Souple) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBS
        Béton Bitumineux pour couche de Surface

        The abbreviation BBS (Béton Bitumineux pour couche de Surface) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBSG
        Béton Bitumineux Semi-Grenu

        The abbreviation BBSG (Béton Bitumineux Semi-Grenu) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBT

        Brenner Basistunnel

        In German

        BBTM
        Béton Bitumineux Très Mince

        The abbreviation BBTM (Béton Bitumineux Très Mince) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BBUM
        Béton Bitumineux Ultra Mince

        The abbreviation BBUM (Béton Bitumineux Ultra Mince) includes the abbreviation BB (Béton Bitumineux).

        In French

        BC

        Battery Charge

        In English

        BC

        Battery Conditioner

        In English

        BC
        Beta Cloth

        The abbreviation BC (Beta Cloth) is included in the abbreviation KBC (Kapton Beta Cloth).

        In English

        BCC

        Béton de Ciment Compacté

        In French

        BCCN

        Bureau de Contrôle des Chaudières Nucléaires

        In French

        BCDR

        Béton de Ciment DRainant

        In French

        BCE

        Backup Control Electronics

        In English

        BCEOM

        Bureau Central d’Études pour les Équipements d’Outre-Mer

        In French

        BCG

        Béton de Ciment Goujonné

        In French

        BCIT

        British Columbia Institute of Technology (https://www.bcit.ca/)

        In English

        BCO

        Booster Cutoff

        In English

        BCRD

        Budget Civil de Recherche et de Développement

        In French

        BCU

        Battery Control Unit

        In English

        BDA

        Backup Drive Amplifier

        In English

        BDD

        Burst Detection Dosimeter

        In English

        BDD

        Burst Detector Dosimeter

        In English

        BDEF

        Bundesverband Deutscher Eisenbahn-Freunde (www.bdef.de)

        In German

        BDR

        Banque de Données Routières

        In French

        BDS2

        Booster Phase Detection System

        In English

        BEA

        Bremerhavener Energiemanagement-Agentur

        In German

        BEA

        Bras Élévateur Articulé

        In French

        BEAB

        British Electrotechnical Approvals Board

        In English

        BEBEL

        Bouclage Économique du Bilan Électrique

        In French

        BEC

        Backup Event Controller

        In English

        BEC

        British Electrotechnical Committee

        In English

        BEC
        Belgisch Elektrotechnisch Comité

        = CEB | Comité Électrotechnique Belge | In English

        In Dutch

        BECO

        Booster Engine Cutoff

        In English

        BEDZED

        Beddington Zero (fossil) Energy Development

        In English

        BEF

        Baltic Energy Forum

        In English

        BEG

        Brück Electronic GmbH

        In German

        BEM

        Building & Energy Management

        In English

        BER

        Bureau d’Études Routières

        In French

        BERU

        Bureau d'Études et de Réalisations Urbaines

        In French

        BERt

        Budapesti Erőmű Rt

        In Hungarian

        BESS
        Biomedical Experiments Scientific Satellite

        The Biomedical Experiments Scientific Satellite (BESS) program was proposed to provide a long-duration, Earth-orbiting facility to expose a variety of specimens and especially primates in a series of basic biological and medical studies. The large pressurized experiment module should contain a life support system (LSS), a waste management system (WMS), specimen-holding facilities, as well as monitoring, evaluating, and data-handling equipment.

        In English

        BESS

        Biomedical Experiment Support Satellite

        In English

        BEST

        Board of European Students of Technology

        In English

        BEST

        Booster Exhaust Study Test

        In English

        BET

        Best-Estimate (of) Trajectory

        In English

        BET

        Bureau d'Études Techniques

        In French

          BETHSY

          Boucle d'Études Thermo-Hydraulique SYstème

          In French

          BFC
          Backup Flight Computer

          The abbreviation BFC (Backup Flight Computer) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Computer).

          In English

          BFC
          Backup Flight Control

          The abbreviation BFC (Backup Flight Control) is included in the abbreviation BFCS (Backup Flight Control System), and it includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

          In English

          BFCS
          Backup Flight Control System

          The abbreviation BFCS (Backup Flight Control System) includes abbreviations BFC (Backup Flight Control), FC (Flight Control) and FCS (Flight Control System).

          In English

          BFEC

          Bendix Field Engineering Corporation

          In English

          BFS
          Backup Flight System

          The abbreviation BFS (Backup Flight System) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

          In English

          BFS

          Backup Flight Software

          In English

          BFSPLP

          BFS Payload Preprocessor

          In English

          BFSS

          Backup Flight Software System

          In English

          BGA

          Ball Grid Array

          In English

          BHP
          Brake Horsepower

          The abbreviation BHP (Brake Horsepower) includes the abbreviation HP (Horsepower).

          In English

          BHP

          Béton à Haute Performance

          In French

          BHS
          Base Heat Shield

          The abbreviation BHS (Base Heat Shield) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).

          In English

          BHWR

          Boiling Heavy Water Reactor

          In English

          BIA

          Booster Insertion and Abort

          In English

          BIB
          Blocked Impurity Band

          The abbreviation BIB (Blocked Impurity Band) is included in the abbreviation BIBIB (Back-Illuminated Blocked Impurity Band).

          In English

          BIBIB
          Back-Illuminated Blocked Impurity Band

          The abbreviation BIBIB (Back-Illuminated Blocked Impurity Band) includes the abbreviation BIB (Blocked Impurity Band).

          In English

          BIBM

          Bureau International du Béton Manufacturé

          In French

          BIMCO

          Baltic and International Maritime Council

          In English

          BISC

          Biomedical Instrumentation, Scientific and Crew

          In English

          BIT

          Bereich für Internationale Forschungs- und Technologiekooperation

          In German

          BITE

          Built-In Test Equipment

          In English

          BK

          Bâtiment Combustible

          In French

          BKÁE
          Budapesti Közgazdaságtudományi és Államigazgatási Egyetem

          = BUTE | Budapest University of Technology and Economics | In English

          In Hungarian

          BLER

          Block Error Rate

          In English

          BLOW

          Booster Lift-Off Weight

          In English

          BLP

          Bateau de Lutte contre la Pollution

          In French

          BLS

          Bateau Léger de Sauvetage

          In French

          BLV

          Bleed Valve

          In English

          BM
          Ballistic Missile

          The abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile) is included in abbreviations such as ABMA (Army Ballistic Missile Agency), AFBMD (Air Force Ballistic Missile Division), BMD (Ballistic Missile Defense), BMDATC (Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center), BMDSCOM (Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command), BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System), BMO (Ballistic Missile Office), BMO (Ballistic Missile Organization), ERBM (Extended-Range Ballistic Missile), FBM (Fleet Ballistic Missile), ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), IRBM (Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile), MRBM (Medium-Range Ballistic Missile), SBM (Strategic Ballistic Missile), SICBM (Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), SLBM (Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile), SSBN (Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine), TBM (Tactical Ballistic Missile), BMDO (Ballistic Missile Defense Organization), ATBM (Anti-Tactical Ballistic Missile), SRBM (Short-Range Ballistic Missile), AICBM (Anti-Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), ALBM (Air-to-Land Ballistic Missile), TBMD (Theater Ballistic Missile Defense), LRBM (Long-Range Ballistic Missile), DICBM (Defense Intercontinental Ballistic Missile), HBM (Homing Ballistic Missile) and IBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BM

          Béton Maigre

          In French

          BMAG

          Body-Mounted Attitude Gyro

          In English

          BMD
          Ballistic Missile Defense

          The abbreviation BMD (Ballistic Missile Defense) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMDATC
          Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center

          The abbreviation BMDATC (Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMDO
          Ballistic Missile Defense Organization

          The abbreviation BMDO (Ballistic Missile Defense Organization) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMDSCOM
          Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command

          The abbreviation BMDSCOM (Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BME

          Branche Management d'Énergies

          In French

          BMED

          Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design

          In English

          BMEWS
          Ballistic Missile Early Warning System

          The abbreviation BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMFT

          Bundesministerium für Forschung und Technologie

          In German

          BMLFUW

          Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft

          In German

          BMO
          Ballistic Missile Office

          The abbreviation BMO (Ballistic Missile Office) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMO
          Ballistic Missile Organization

          The abbreviation BMO (Ballistic Missile Organization) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

          In English

          BMR

          Bureau Météorologique Routier

          In French

          BMRC

          Buffalo Materials Research Center

          In English

          BMS

          Background Measurement Satellite

          In English

          BMT

          British Maritime Technology (https://www.bmt.org)

          In English

          BMW

          Bayerische Motoren Werke

          In German

          BMWi

          Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft (und Technologie)

          In German

          BNA

          Bureau de Normalisation de l'Automobile

          In French

          BNAE

          Bureau de Normalisation de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (www.bnae.asso.fr)

          In French

          BNDE

          Banque Nationale des Données sur l’Eau

          In French

          BNEVT

          Bureau de Normalisation de l'Exploitation de la Voirie et des Transports

          In French

          BNG

          British Nuclear Group

          In English

          BNIB

          Bureau de Normalisation de l'Industrie du Béton

          In French

          BNIST

          Bureau National de l'Information Scientifique et Technique

          In French

          BNLH

          Bureau de Normalisation des Liants Hydrauliques

          In French

          BNSC

          British National Space Center

          In English

          BNSR

          Bureau de Normalisation des Sols et Routes

          In French

          BNTEC

          Bureau de Normalisation des Techniques et des Équipements de la Construction

          In French

          BNVET

          Bureau de Normalisation de l'Exploitation, de la Voirie et des Transports

          In French

          BOCC

          Belgische Oude Citroen Club (www.bocc-citroen.be)

          In Dutch

          BOME

          Bulletin Officiel du Ministère de l’Équipement

          In French

          BOMEAT

          Bulletin Officiel du Ministère de l’Équipement et de l’Aménagement du Territoire

          In French

          BOMEL

          Bulletin Officiel du Ministère de l’Équipement et du Logement

          In French

          BOPACE

          Boeing Plastic Analysis Capability For Engines

          In English

          BOS

          Bright Object Sensor

          In English

          BOSO

          Ballistic Orbital Support Operations

          In English

          BOVAG

          Bond van Autohandelaren en Garagehouders

          In Dutch

          BP

          Buttock Plane

          In English

          BP

          Band-Pass

          In English

          BP

          Base Plate

          In English

          BP

          Blueprint

          In English

          BPC

          Bâtiment de Projection et de Commandement

          In French

          BPE

          Béton Prêt à l'Emploi

          In French

          BPI

          Boost Phase Intercept

          In English

          BPS

          Boost Propulsion System

          In English

          BPV

          Bipropellant Valve

          In English

          BR

          Bâtiment Réacteur

          In French

          BRAVO

          Business Risk And Value if Operation in space

          In English

          BRE

          Bilan Rénovation Électricité

          In French

          BRGM

          Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières

          In French

          BRL

          Ballistic Research Laboratory

          In English

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