Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Vehicle engineering’
Vehicle engineering, transport vehicle engineering.
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- ISO
-
Infrared Space Observatory
- ISP
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Integrated Space Plan
- ISRO
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Indian Space Research Organisation (https://www.isro.gov.in/)
- ISS
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International Space Station
The abbreviation ISS (International Space Station) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).
- ISS
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Inertial Subsystem
- ISTA
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Intertank Structural Test Assembly
- ISZ
-
Iskusstvenniy Sputnik Zemli
- ITAES
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IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Transactions on Aerospace Electronic Systems
- ITB
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Instituut voor het Transport langs de Binnenwateren
ITB is equivalent to ITB (Institut pour le Transport par Batellerie) in French.
- ITB
-
Institut pour le Transport par Batellerie
ITB is equivalent to ITB (see above).
- ITE
-
Intersite Transportation Equipment
- ITL
-
Integrated Transport Launcher
- ITMG
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Integrated Thermal/Micrometeoroid Garment
- ITS
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Intercept Trajectory Simulation
- ITV
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Instrumented Test Vehicle
- ITVT
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IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Transactions on Vehicular Technology
- IUA
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Inertial Unit Assembly
- IUE
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International Ultraviolet Explorer
- IUS
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Inertial Upper Stage
- IV
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Initial Velocity
- IV
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Integrated Vehicle
- IVA
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Intravehicular Activity
- IVBC
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Integrated Vehicle Baseline Characteristic
- IVBC
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Integrated Vehicle Baseline Configuration
- IVC
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Intervehicular Communication
- IVK
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Institut für Verbrennungskraftmaschinen und Kraftfahrzeugbau (www.ivk.tuwien.ac.at)
- IVLN
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Integrated Vehicle Logic Network
- IVSI
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Instantaneous Vertical Speed Indicator
- IVT
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Intervehicular Transfer
- IWF
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Institut für Weltraumforschung (https://www.oeaw.ac.at/iwf/home)
- IWT
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Instituut voor Wegtransport
- IZT
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International Zeppelin Transport Corporation
- InJAE
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Indian Journal of Aerospace Engineering Division
- IntSM
-
Interavia Space Markets
- IsSRT
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Israel Space Research and Technology Information Bulletin
- IzAvT
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Izvestiya VUZ Aviatsionnaya Tekhnika
- JAA
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Joint Aviation Authorities
- JAEL
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JSC (Johnson Space Center) Avionics Engineering Laboratory
- JAEL
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JSC Avionics Evolution Lab
- JAMA
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Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (https://www.jama.org/)
JAMA is equivalent to JAMA (社団法人『日本自動車工業会) in Japanese.
- JAMA
-
社団法人『日本自動車工業会 (https://www.jama.org/)
JAMA is equivalent to JAMA (see above).
- JAMRASM
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Joint Advanced Medium Range Antiship Missile
- JANNAF
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Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force
The abbreviation JANNAF (Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).
- JAR
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Joint Aviation Requirements
- JARI
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Japan Automobile Research Institute (http://www.jari.or.jp/)
- JAS
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Journal of Aerospace Science
- JASSM
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Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile
- JAXA
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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (https://global.jaxa.jp/)
- JAerE
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Journal of Aerospace Engineering
- JAerP
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Journal of Aerospace Power
- JAir
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Journal of Aircraft
- JAnSc
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Journal of Astronautical Sciences
- JBIS
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Journal of the British Interplanetary Society
- JCB
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J. C. Bamford Excavators
- JEM
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Japanese Experiment Module
- JERS
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Japanese Earth Resources Satellite
The abbreviation JERS (Japanese Earth Resources Satellite) includes the abbreviation ERS (Earth Resources Satellite).
- JFACT
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Joint Flight Acceptance Composite Test
- JHyn
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Journal of Hydronautics
- JLTV
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Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
- JMCh
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Journal of Materials Chemistry
- JNav
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Journal of Navigation
- JOP
-
Jupiter Orbiter Probe
- JP
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Jet Propellant
- JP
-
Jet Propulsion
- JPAS
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Journal of Practical Applications in Space
- JPL
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- JPOC
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JSC (Johnson Space Center) Payload Operations Center
- JPP
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Journal of Propulsion Power
- JPT
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Journal of Propulsion Technology
- JRASA
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Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society of London
- JSAR
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Journal of Space Astronomy Research
- JSASJ
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Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Journal
- JSASS
-
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences
- JSAST
-
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Transactions
- JSC
-
Johnson Space Center
- JSCM
-
Johnson Space Center Manual
- JSLWG
-
Joint Spacelab Working Group
- JShR
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Journal of Ship Research
- JSpRo
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Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
- JSpT
-
Journal of Spacecraft Technology
- KAI
-
Kompetenzzentrum Automobil- und Industrieelektronik (https://www.k-ai.at/)
- KAPL
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Approved Parts List
- KAPN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Automated Payloads Notice
- KAPPS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Automated Payloads Project Specification
- KATS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Avionics Test Set
- KBAC
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Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor
The abbreviation KBAC (Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor) includes the abbreviation BAC (Booster Assembly Contractor).
- KBC
-
Kapton Beta Cloth
The abbreviation KBC (Kapton Beta Cloth) includes the abbreviation BC (Beta Cloth).
- KCAS
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Knots Calibrated Airspeed
The abbreviation KCAS (Knots Calibrated Airspeed) includes the abbreviation CAS (Calibrated Airspeed).
- KCR
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Change Request
The abbreviation KCR (KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Change Request) includes the abbreviation CR (Change Request).
- KCV
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KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Carrier Vehicle
- KDMS
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Kennedy Data Management System
The abbreviation KDMS (Kennedy Data Management System) includes the abbreviation DMS (Data Management System).
- KDN
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Kinetically Designed Nozzle
- KDS
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Kennedy-Developed Software
- KDV
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KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Deployment Vehicle
- KEAS
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Knots Equivalent Airspeed
The abbreviation KEAS (Knots Equivalent Airspeed) includes the abbreviation EAS (Equivalent Airspeed).
- KEV
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Kinetic-Energy Vehicle
- KHB
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Handbook
- KHIT
-
KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Hovering Interceptor Test
- KIAS
-
Knots Indicated Airspeed
The abbreviation KIAS (Knots Indicated Airspeed) includes the abbreviation IAS (Indicated Airspeed).
- KIMS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Inventory Management System
- KIP
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Key Inspection Point
- KKV
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Kinetic Kill Vehicle
- KKVWS
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Kinetic Kill Vehicle Weapon System
- KKW
-
Kinetic Kill Weapon
- KMI
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Management Instruction
- KMR
-
Kwajalein Missile Range
- KN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Notice
- KNAC
-
Koninklijke Nederlandse Automobiel Club (https://www.knac.nl/)
- KNMV
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Koninklijk Nederlandse Motorrijders Vereniging (www.knmv.nl)
- KOI
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Operation Instruction
- KOM
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Organizational Manual
- KOSC
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Kennedy Operations Support Center
- KPD
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Directive
- KPLO
-
Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter
- KPRD
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Requirements Document
The abbreviation KPRD (KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Requirements Document) includes abbreviations PR (Program Requirements) and RD (Requirements Document).
- KREMS
-
Kiernan Reentry Measurements Site
- KREMS
-
Kwajalein Reentry Measurement System
- KSC
-
Kennedy Space Center
The abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center) is included in the abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit).
- KSCAP
-
Kennedy Space Center Area Permit
The abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit) includes the abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center).
- KSLM
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Plan/Requirement
- KSLN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Notice
- KSLPS
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KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Project Specification
- KSM
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Management Document
- KSPN
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Notice
- KSPS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Specification
- KSSS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Station Set Specification
- KSSS
-
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Station Set Specification
- KTF
-
Kauai Test Facility
The abbreviation KTF (Kauai Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- KV
-
Kill Vehicle
- L&D
-
Landing and Deceleration
- L&L
-
Launch and Landing
The abbreviation L&L (Launch and Landing) is included in the abbreviation L&LS (Launch and Landing Site).
- L&LS
-
Launch and Landing Site
The abbreviation L&LS (Launch and Landing Site) includes abbreviations L&L (Launch and Landing) and LS (Landing Site).
L&LS is equivalent to LLS (Launch and Landing Site) in English.
- LA
-
Launch Area
- LA
-
Launch Azimuth
- LAB
-
Laboratoire d’Accidentologie et de Biomécanique
- LAC
-
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
- LACB
-
Landing Aids Control Building
- LAGEOS
-
LAser GEOdynamics Satellite (https://lageos.cddis.eosdis.nasa.gov/)
- LAGS
-
Launch Abort Guide Simulation
- LAIU
-
Launch Abort Interface Unit
- LAM
-
Low-Altitude Mission
- LAMPS
-
Light Airborne Multipurpose System
- LARES
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Laser Relativity Satellite
- LARSSYAA
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Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis
- LAS
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Low-Altitude Sensor
- LASERCOM
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Laser Communications Payload
- LASS
-
Large-Amplitude Space Simulator
- LASS
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Low-Altitude Surveillance System
- LASV
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Low-Altitude Supersonic Vehicle
- LAV
-
Light Armored Vehicle
- LAVIA
-
Limitateur s'Adaptant à la Vitesse Autorisée
- LB
-
Launch Boost
- LBM
-
Liquid Boost Module
- LBTB
-
Launch Base Test Plan
The abbreviation LBTB (Launch Base Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).
- LBTPP
-
Launch Base Test Plan/Procedure
The abbreviation LBTPP (Launch Base Test Plan/Procedure) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).
- LC
-
Launch Complex
- LC
-
Launch Cost
- LC
-
Launch Countdown
- LC&CO
-
Launch Control and Checkout
- LCA
-
Launch Control Amplifier
- LCC
-
Launch Control Center
The abbreviation LCC (Launch Control Center) is included in abbreviations such as ALCC (Airborne Launch Control Center), GMLCC (Ground Mobile Launch Control Center) and PLCC (Payload Launch Control Center), and it includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- LCC
-
Launch Commit Criteria
The abbreviation LCC (Launch Commit Criteria) is included in the abbreviation LCCD (Launch Commit Criteria Document).
- LCC
-
Launch Control Complex
- LCC
-
Low-Cost Carrier
- LCCD
-
Launch Commit Criteria Document
The abbreviation LCCD (Launch Commit Criteria Document) includes the abbreviation LCC (Launch Commit Criteria).
- LCE
-
Launch Complex Engineer
- LCE
-
Launch Complex Equipment
- LCGB
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Lambretta Club of Great Britain (www.ilambretta.co.uk)
- LCMS
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Low-Cost Modular Spacecraft
- LCROSS
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Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite
- LCS
-
Launch Control System
- LCS
-
Littoral Combat Ship
- LCV
-
Logistics Cargo Vehicle
- LDB
-
Launch Data Bus
The abbreviation LDB (Launch Data Bus) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Bus).
- LDEC
-
Lunar Docking Events Controller
- LDIU
-
Launch Data Interface Unit
- LDS
-
Landing, Deservicing, and Safing
- LDS
-
Launch Detection Satellite
- LE
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Launch Escape
The abbreviation LE (Launch Escape) is included in abbreviations such as LEM (Launch Escape Monitor) and LES (Launch Escape Subsystem).
- LE
-
Leading Edge
The abbreviation LE (Leading Edge) is included in abbreviations such as LES (Leading Edge Subsystem) and LESS (Leading Edge Structural Subsystem).
- LEADS
-
LWIR Exoatmospheric Discrimination Study
- LEAP
-
Lightweight Exoatmospheric Projectile
- LEEV
-
Light-duty Environmentally Enhanced Vehicle
- LEGRI
-
Low Energy Gamma Ray Imager
- LEH
-
Launch and Entry Helmet
- LEM
-
Lunar Excursion Module
- LEM
-
Launch Escape Monitor
The abbreviation LEM (Launch Escape Monitor) includes the abbreviation LE (Launch Escape).
- LEO
-
Low Earth Orbit
- LEOP
-
Launch and Early Orbit Phase
- LER
-
Lunar Eyepiece Receptacle
- LES
-
Launch Equipment Shop
- LES
-
Launch Escape Subsystem
The abbreviation LES (Launch Escape Subsystem) includes the abbreviation LE (Launch Escape).
- LES
-
Launch-Entry Suit
- LES
-
Leading Edge Subsystem
The abbreviation LES (Leading Edge Subsystem) includes the abbreviation LE (Leading Edge).
- LES
-
Lincoln Experimental Satellite
- LESS
-
Leading Edge Structural Subsystem
The abbreviation LESS (Leading Edge Structural Subsystem) includes the abbreviation LE (Leading Edge).
- LETF
-
Launch Equipment Test Facility
The abbreviation LETF (Launch Equipment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- LEV
-
Lunar Excursion Vehicle
- LF
-
Launch Facility
- LFOP
-
Landing and Ferry Operations Panel