Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Fluids handling’
Fluids handling, storage and distribution techniques and plants: air movers, fans, extractors; conduits, pipelines; flow regulators; pumps and pumping…
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- AF/DBS
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Areal Fluid/Data Base System
The abbreviation AF/DBS (Areal Fluid/Data Base System) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).
- AIVC
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Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre
- ATA
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Ammonia Tank Assembly
- ATJFE
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ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Transactions Journal of Fluids Engineering
- BLV
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Bleed Valve
- BPV
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Bipropellant Valve
- BSDP
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Booster-Stage Discharge Pressure
- CBV
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Cabin Bleed Valve
- CCV
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Chamber Coolant Valve
- CF
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Computers and Fluids
- COS
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Carry-On Oxygen System
- CV
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Check Valve
- EDV
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Electric Depressurization Valve
- EDV
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Electronic Depressurizing Valve
- EHOT
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External Hydrogen/Oxygen Tank
- EJMF
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European Journal of Mechanics - Fluids
- ELDV
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Electrically Operated Depressurization Valve
- EOHT
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External Oxygen and Hydrogen Tank
- ESV
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Emergency Shutoff Valve
- ESVS
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Escape Suit Ventilation System
The abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System).
- ESVS
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Escape System Ventilation System
The abbreviation ESVS (Escape System Ventilation System) includes the abbreviation ES (Escape System).
- ET
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External Tank
The abbreviation ET (External Tank) is included in abbreviations such as ETA (External Tank Attachment), ETD (External Tank Door), ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight), ETS (External Tank System), ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem), ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) and ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm).
- ETA
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External Tank Attachment
The abbreviation ETA (External Tank Attachment) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETD
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External Tank Door
The abbreviation ETD (External Tank Door) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETLOW
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External Tank Lift-Off Weight
The abbreviation ETLOW (External Tank Lift-Off Weight) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETS
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External Tank System
The abbreviation ETS (External Tank System) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETSS
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External Tank Separation Subsystem
The abbreviation ETSS (External Tank Separation Subsystem) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETUD
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External Tank Umbilical Disconnect
The abbreviation ETUD (External Tank Umbilical Disconnect) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- ETVA
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External Tank Vent Arm
The abbreviation ETVA (External Tank Vent Arm) includes the abbreviation ET (External Tank).
- F&P
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Fluids and Propulsion
- FBV
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Fuel Bleed Valve
- FCL
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Fluid Coolant Loop
- FCU
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Fluid Checkout Unit
- FCV
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Flow Control Valve
- FDS
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Fluid Distribution System
The abbreviation FDS (Fluid Distribution System) is included in the abbreviation FDSCU (Fluid Distribution System Control Unit).
- FDSCU
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Fluid Distribution System Control Unit
The abbreviation FDSCU (Fluid Distribution System Control Unit) includes the abbreviation FDS (Fluid Distribution System).
- FDU
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Fluid Distribution Unit
- FEA
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Fluids Experiment Apparatus
- FIV
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Fuel Isolation Valve
- FM
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Fluid Module
- FMAD
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Fluid Management and Distribution
- FMS
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Fluid Management System
- FPBOV
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Fuel Preburner and Oxidizer Valve
The abbreviation FPBOV (Fuel Preburner and Oxidizer Valve) includes the abbreviation FPB (Fuel Preburner).
- FPOV
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Fuel Preburner Oxidizer Valve
- FPV
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Flow Proportioning Valve
- FS
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Fluid System
- GFTM
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Generic Fluids Transfer Model
- GSV
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Glove Stop Valve
- HCV
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Helium Check Valve
- HD
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Hydrogen Drain
- HDS
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Hydrogen Disposal System
- HEMV
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Helium Manual Valve
The abbreviation HEMV (Helium Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).
- HEg-V
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Helium Gauge Valve
- HF
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Hydrogen Fill
- HFCV
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Helium Flow Control Valve
- HFDS
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Hydrogen Fluid Distribution System
- HGS
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Hydrogen Gas Saver
- HGV
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Hydrogen Gas Valve
- HIV
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Helium Isolation Valve
- HMV
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Hydrogen Manual Valve
The abbreviation HMV (Hydrogen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).
- HP
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Hydrogen Purge
- HPFTP
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High-Pressure Fuel Turbopump
- HPOTP
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High-Pressure Oxidizer Turbopump
- HPR
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Hydrogen Pressure Regulator
- HPRV
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Hydrogen Pressure Relief Valve
- HPV
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High-Pressure Valve
- HR
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Hydrogen Relief
- HV
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Hydrogen Vent
- HVAC
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
- HVM
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Hydraulic Valve Module
- HYBVENT
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Hybride ventilatie in kantoor- en schoolgebouwen
- IGV
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Inlet Guide Valve
- INIVE
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International Network for Information on Ventilation and Energy performance
The International Network for Information on Ventilation and Energy Performance (INIVE) is a registered European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) whose members include European building research centres and organisations in the building sector, with expertise in building technology, human sciences and dissemination/publishing of information.
- ISTA
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Intertank Structural Test Assembly
- IWFS
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Integrated Waste Fluid System
- JFC
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Journal of Fluid Control
- LCUG
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Liquid Cooling Undergarment
- LCVG
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Liquid Cooling (and) Ventilation Garment
- LFC
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Lit Fluidisé Circulant
- LOX
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Liquid Oxygen
- LPOX
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Low-Pressure Oxygen
- LST
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Liquid Storage Tank
- MFP
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Microfluidic Probe
- MFV
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Main Fuel Valve
- MOCV
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Manual Oxygen Control Valve
- MOV
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Main Oxidizer Valve
- MPVA
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Main Propellant Valve Actuator
- MSF
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Maintenance des Systèmes Fluides
- MTEF
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Maintenance Test Equipment, Fluid
The abbreviation MTEF (Maintenance Test Equipment, Fluid) includes abbreviations MTE (Maintenance Test Equipment) and TE (Test Equipment).
- MV
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Manual Valve
The abbreviation MV (Manual Valve) is included in abbreviations such as HMV (Hydrogen Manual Valve), HEMV (Helium Manual Valve), NMV (Nitrogen Manual Valve) and OMV (Oxygen Manual Valve).
- NMV
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Nitrogen Manual Valve
The abbreviation NMV (Nitrogen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).
- NPRV
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Nitrogen Pressure Relief Valve
- NPU
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Nitrogen Purge Unit
- NPV
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Nitrogen Pressure Valve
- OBV
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Oxidizer Bleed Valve
- OFDS
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Oxygen Fluid Distribution System
- OGV
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Oxygen Gauge Valve
- OIV
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Oxidizer Isolation Valve
- OMV
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Oxygen Manual Valve
The abbreviation OMV (Oxygen Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).
- OPOV
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Oxidizer Preburner Oxidizer Valve
- OPR
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Oxygen Pressure Regulator
- OPRV
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Oxygen Pressure Relief Valve
- OPS
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Oxygen Purge System
- OTB
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Orbiting Tanker Base
- OTK
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Oxidizer Tank
- OV
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Oxygen Vent
- PAV
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Pressure-Actuated Valve
- PBP
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Preburner Pump
- PCV
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Purge Control Valve
- PDV
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Pressure Disconnect Valve
- PFB
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Pressure-Fed Booster
- PG
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Pressure Gauge
- PLV
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Postlanding Valve
- PLV
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Postlanding Ventilation
- POP
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Preburner Oxidizer Pump
- POV
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Pneumatically Operated Valve
- PR
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Pressure Ratio
- PR
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Pressure Regulator
- PRV
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Pressure-Reducing Valve
- PS
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Pressure Switch
- PTCS
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Propellant Tanking Computer System
- PUV
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Propellant Utilization Valve
- PVA
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Preburner Valve Actuator
- RACV
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Rotary Air Control Valve
- RV
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Recirculation Valve
- RV
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Relief Valve
- SFP
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Sustainer Fuel Pressure
- SHP
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Sustainer Hydraulic Pressure
- SOPROLIF
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Société Provençale du Lit Fluidisé
- SOTS
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Suborbital Tank Separation
- SOV
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Shutoff Valve
- SOV
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Solenoid-Operated Valve
- SV
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Safety Valve
- SVS
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Suit Ventilation System
The abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System) is included in the abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System).
- TCF
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Tank Checkout Facility
- TCV
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Thrust Chamber Valve
The abbreviation TCV (Thrust Chamber Valve) includes the abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber).
- TIP
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Thrust Inlet Pressure
- TMPV
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Torque Motor Pilot Valve
- TOW
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Tank and Orbiter Weight
- TPCE
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Tank Pressure Control Experiment
- TPO
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Tank Pressurizing Orifice
- VA
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Ventilation Assistée
- VAP
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Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- VDF
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Ventilated Double Facade
- VHA
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Ventilateur Hydraulique Antidéflagrant
- VHR
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Ventilateur Hydraulique Remorquable
- VMC
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Ventilation Mécanique Contrôlée
- VO
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Ventilation Opérationnelle
- VPP
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Ventilation à Pression Positive
- VV
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Vent Valve