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TM 10-5430-242-12&P
GLOSSARY-2
M
MALFUNCTION – Occurs when a unit fails to operate normally.
MANUFACTURER – The company which makes an item or piece of equipment for sale.
MATERIEL – Equipment, apparatus, and supplies of an organization such as an army.
R
RECOMMENDATIONS – Suggestions for change; advice given usually to make an improvement.
REQUIRE – To demand or need.
S
SCOPE – The extent of an activity or concept; the amount of information covered as in a book.
SOLVENT – A liquid that can dissolve another substance.
T
TORQUE – Force around an axis. It produces a rotary or twisting motion, and is measured in inch-
pounds (in-lb), foot-pounds (ft-lb), or newton-meters (N•m).
V
VENTILATE – To provide with a source of fresh or uncontaminated air.
VISUAL – Visible; detected by the unaided eye.
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