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TM 5-4320-308-13
GLOSSARY
Section I.
ABBREVIATIONS
°C . ..........................................................................................................................................................Degree Celsius
cm.kg ..............................................................................................................................................Centimeter-kilogram
cu........................................................................................................................................................................... Cubic
ea ........................................................................................................................................................................... Each
EIR .............................................................................................................Equipment Improvement Recommendations
° F...................................................................................................................................................... Degree Fahrenheit
ft ...................................................................................................................................................................... Foot; feet
ft-lb ................................................................................................................................................................Foot pound
gal......................................................................................................................................................................... Gallon
gpm . .................................................................................................................................................Gallons per minute
hp .................................................................................................................................................................Horsepower
in...............................................................................................................................................................................Inch
kg...................................................................................................................................................................... Kilogram
lb........................................................................................................................................................................... Pound
m3 ................................................................................................................................................................ Cubic meter
mkg . ......................................................................................................................................................Meter-kilogram
mm .................................................................................................................................................................. Millimeter
N.m ...........................................................................................................................................................Newton meter
NPT ................................................................................................................................................. National pipe thread
oz.......................................................................................................................................................................... Ounce
PMCS ....................................................................................................... Preventive maintenance checks and services
psi ...............................................................................................................................................Pounds per square inch
qt ........................................................................................................................................................................... Quart
rpm ............................................................................................................................................. Revolutions per minute
TDC ....................................................................................................................................................... Top dead center
TMDE ..................................................................................................... Test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment
Section II. DEFINITION OF UNUSUAL TERMS
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ABRASION - A scraped or scuffed area. A hose may become abraded if an unshielded portion of it rubs against a piece
of bracket or another hose.
ALIGN - To arrange in a line vertically and/or horizontally.
APPROVED - Permitted to be used for a specific purpose by the person or group who is authorized to grant approval.
ARC - A discharge of electric current crossing a gap between two electrodes.
ASSEMBLY - A combination of parts that may be taken apart without destruction, which has no application or use of its
own but is needed for the completeness of a more complex item with which it is combined, or to which it is attached.
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