ABORT STATION
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A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMERGENCY STOPS OR INTERRUPTIONS IN OPERATIONS
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ACCELERATOR
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A DEVICE OR SYSTEM THAT INCREASES THE SPEED OR ENERGY OF PARTICLES OR OBJECTS
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ACCESS
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THE ABILITY TO REACH OR ENTER A PLACE, TYPICALLY REFERRING TO PATHWAYS, DOORS, OR OTHER ENTRY POINTS
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ACCESS PANEL
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A REMOVABLE PANEL ALLOWING ACCESS TO COMPONENTS OR AREAS FOR MAINTENANCE OR INSPECTION
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AEDS
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AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS, DEVICES USED FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT OF CARDIAC ARREST
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AIR CONDITIONER
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A SYSTEM OR DEVICE THAT COOLS AND DEHUMIDIFIES INDOOR AIR FOR COMFORT
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AIR CURTAIN
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A DEVICE THAT CREATES A BARRIER OF AIR TO SEPARATE DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS WHILE ALLOWING EASY PASSAGE
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AIR DRYER
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES MOISTURE FROM THE AIR, OFTEN USED IN INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS
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AIR HANDLING UNIT
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EQUIPMENT USED TO CONDITION AND CIRCULATE AIR AS PART OF AN HVAC SYSTEM
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AIR MAINTENANCE DEVICE
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EQUIPMENT USED TO MAINTAIN AIR PRESSURE IN A SYSTEM OR ENVIRONMENT
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AIR SEPARATOR
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES AIR BUBBLES FROM WATER OR OTHER FLUIDS IN A SYSTEM
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ALARM
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A SETUP DESIGNED TO DETECT UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY OR EMERGENCIES AND ALERT RELEVANT PARTIES
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ALARM ANNUNCIATOR
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A DEVICE THAT VISUALLY OR AUDIBLY INDICATES THE STATUS OF AN ALARM SYSTEM
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AMBIENT NOISE SYSTEM
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EQUIPMENT USED TO MANAGE AND CONTROL BACKGROUND NOISE LEVELS IN AN ENVIRONMENT
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AMPLIFIER
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AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT INCREASES THE STRENGTH OF AUDIO SIGNALS
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ANALOG SCOPE
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AN INSTRUMENT USED TO VISUALIZE AND MEASURE ANALOG SIGNALS
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ANCHORAGE SYSTEM
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A SETUP USED TO SECURE STRUCTURES OR OBJECTS IN PLACE, OFTEN IN CONSTRUCTION
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ANODE
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THE POSITIVELY CHARGED ELECTRODE IN AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE, WHERE OXIDATION OCCURS
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ANTENNA
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A DEVICE USED TO TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES, TYPICALLY FOR COMMUNICATION PURPOSES
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ANTENNA CONNECTION PANEL
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A PANEL THAT FACILITATES CONNECTIONS FOR MULTIPLE ANTENNA SYSTEMS
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ANTENNA CONNECTION PORT
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A PORT DESIGNED FOR CONNECTING ANTENNAS TO A SYSTEM
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APPLIANCE
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A DEVICE OR PIECE OF EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO PERFORM A SPECIFIC TASK, TYPICALLY USED IN A HOME OR OFFICE SETTING
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APRON
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A PROTECTIVE OR DECORATIVE PANEL OR COVER, OFTEN USED IN INDUSTRIAL OR CONSTRUCTION SETTINGS
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AUDIO INPUT EXPANDER
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A DEVICE THAT INCREASES THE NUMBER OF AUDIO INPUT CHANNELS AVAILABLE IN A SYSTEM
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AUDIO PANEL
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A CONTROL PANEL FOR MANAGING AUDIO INPUTS, OUTPUTS, AND SETTINGS
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AUDIO PROCESSOR
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A DEVICE THAT MODIFIES AUDIO SIGNALS TO ACHIEVE DESIRED EFFECTS OR QUALITY
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AUDIO SIGNAL GENERATOR
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A DEVICE THAT PRODUCES AUDIO SIGNALS FOR TESTING OR OPERATIONAL PURPOSES
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AUDIO VIDEO SELECTOR
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A DEVICE THAT SWITCHES BETWEEN MULTIPLE AUDIO AND VIDEO INPUTS
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AUTO DIALER
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A DEVICE THAT AUTOMATICALLY DIALS PHONE NUMBERS FOR COMMUNICATION OR ALERT PURPOSES
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AUTOMATIC TAG READER (ATR)
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A SYSTEM USED TO READ IDENTIFICATION TAGS AUTOMATICALLY, OFTEN USED IN TRACKING OR ACCESS CONTROL
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AUXILIARY HARNESS
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A SECONDARY OR ADDITIONAL HARNESS USED FOR SECURING OR CONNECTING COMPONENTS
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AWNING
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A SECONDARY COVERING ATTACHED TO THE EXTERIOR WALL OF A BUILDING, PROVIDING SHADE OR PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS
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BACKFLOW PREVENTER
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A DEVICE THAT PREVENTS THE REVERSE FLOW OF WATER OR OTHER FLUIDS IN A SYSTEM
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BACKUP SWITCH
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A SWITCH USED TO ACTIVATE A SECONDARY SYSTEM OR BACKUP POWER SOURCE
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BARBED WIRE
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WIRE WITH SHARP EDGES OR POINTS, USED FOR FENCING OR SECURITY
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BARRIER
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A STRUCTURE OR OBJECT THAT PREVENTS OR CONTROLS ACCESS OR MOVEMENT
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BASE
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THE LOWEST PART OR FOUNDATION OF A STRUCTURE OR OBJECT
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BASE STATION
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A FIXED COMMUNICATIONS LOCATION THAT SERVES AS A CENTRAL POINT FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
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BATTERY
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A DEVICE THAT STORES AND PROVIDES ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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BATTERY RACK
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A STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO HOLD AND ORGANIZE BATTERIES
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BEAM
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A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THAT SUPPORTS LOADS, TYPICALLY USED IN CONSTRUCTION
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BELT OR CHAIN DRIVE MACHINE
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A MACHINE THAT USES BELTS OR CHAINS TO TRANSMIT MECHANICAL POWER
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BELT SECTION
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A PART OF A BELT SYSTEM, OFTEN USED IN CONVEYORS OR DRIVE SYSTEMS
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BHS CONTROL STATION
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A CONTROL STATION FOR A BAGGAGE HANDLING SYSTEM
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BIOMETRIC READER
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A DEVICE THAT IDENTIFIES INDIVIDUALS BASED ON PHYSICAL OR BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS
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BOAT
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A VESSEL USED FOR TRANSPORTING PEOPLE OR GOODS ON WATER
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BOILER
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A DEVICE THAT HEATS WATER OR OTHER FLUIDS TO PRODUCE STEAM OR HOT WATER
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BOLLARD
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A SHORT, STURDY POST USED TO CONTROL OR DIRECT TRAFFIC, OFTEN FOR SECURITY
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BRACING
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STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND STABILITY
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BRAILLE
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A SYSTEM OF RAISED DOTS USED BY VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS TO READ AND WRITE
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BRAKE
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A DEVICE FOR SLOWING OR STOPPING A MOVING VEHICLE, TYPICALLY BY APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE WHEELS
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BUFFER
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A DEVICE OR SUBSTANCE THAT REDUCES SHOCK OR IMPACT, OFTEN USED IN MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
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BUILDING GROUND
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THE ELECTRICAL GROUND FOR A BUILDING, ENSURING SAFETY BY PREVENTING ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
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BULKHEAD
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A DIVIDING WALL OR BARRIER BETWEEN COMPARTMENTS IN A SHIP, AIRCRAFT, OR BUILDING
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BUMPER
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A PROTECTIVE BARRIER OR CUSHION DESIGNED TO ABSORB IMPACT AND PREVENT DAMAGE
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BUMPER BLOCK
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A SOLID BLOCK DESIGNED TO ABSORB IMPACT AND PREVENT DAMAGE IN INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS
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BURNER ASSEMBLY
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THE COMPONENT OF A FURNACE OR BOILER WHERE FUEL IS BURNED TO PRODUCE HEAT
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BUS DUCT
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A DUCT THAT HOUSES ELECTRICAL BUS BARS FOR DISTRIBUTING POWER
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BUSSED CROSS-CONNECT PANEL
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A PANEL USED TO INTERCONNECT MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
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BYPASS SWITCH
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A SWITCH THAT ALLOWS A CIRCUIT TO BE BYPASSED OR ISOLATED FOR MAINTENANCE OR TESTING
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CABINET
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A STORAGE UNIT WITH DOORS AND SHELVES, OFTEN USED FOR ORGANIZING EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES
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CABLE FEEDER
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A CABLE THAT SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL POWER OR SIGNALS TO A SYSTEM OR DEVICE
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CABLE TESTER
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A DEVICE USED TO TEST THE INTEGRITY AND FUNCTIONALITY OF ELECTRICAL CABLES
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CAISSON
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A WATERTIGHT STRUCTURE USED IN CONSTRUCTION WORK UNDERWATER OR AS A FOUNDATION
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CAMERA
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A DEVICE FOR CAPTURING IMAGES OR VIDEOS
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CAMERA ENCLOSURE
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A PROTECTIVE HOUSING FOR A CAMERA, TYPICALLY USED IN OUTDOOR OR HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS
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CANOPY
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AN OVERHEAD STRUCTURE THAT PROVIDES SHADE OR SHELTER
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CAP
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A COVER OR SEAL FOR THE END OF A PIPE, BOTTLE, OR OTHER CONTAINER
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CAPACITOR
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AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT THAT STORES AND RELEASES ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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CAPACITOR BANK ASSEMBLY
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A GROUP OF CAPACITORS USED TOGETHER TO IMPROVE POWER QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE IN AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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CAR ENCLOSURE
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THE ENCLOSED COMPARTMENT OF AN ELEVATOR OR OTHER TRANSPORT VEHICLE
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CAR FIXTURE
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A FIXTURE OR FITTING INSIDE AN ELEVATOR CAR, SUCH AS BUTTONS OR HANDRAILS
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CAR HANDRAIL
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A RAIL INSTALLED INSIDE AN ELEVATOR CAR FOR PASSENGER SAFETY AND SUPPORT
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CAR TOP
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THE ROOF OF AN ELEVATOR CAR
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CARD CAGE
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A FRAME OR ENCLOSURE USED TO HOLD AND ORGANIZE CIRCUIT BOARDS OR CARDS
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CARD READER
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A DEVICE THAT READS DATA FROM CARDS, SUCH AS ID CARDS OR CREDIT CARDS
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CATCH BASIN
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A RECEPTACLE FOR CATCHING AND RETAINING WATER, TYPICALLY USED IN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
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CATHODIC PROTECTION
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A TECHNIQUE USED TO PREVENT CORROSION OF METAL SURFACES BY MAKING THEM THE CATHODE OF AN ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL
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CCTV
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CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION, A SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND RECORDING ACTIVITY IN A SPECIFIC AREA
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CEILING
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THE OVERHEAD INTERIOR SURFACE OF A ROOM
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CEILING SUSPENSION
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A SYSTEM USED TO SUPPORT AND SUSPEND A CEILING FROM THE STRUCTURE ABOVE
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CENTRAL EXCHANGE UNIT
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A CENTRAL HUB FOR MANAGING AND ROUTING COMMUNICATIONS OR DATA
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CHAIN
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A SERIES OF LINKED METAL RINGS USED FOR FASTENING OR SECURING OBJECTS
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CHARGER
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A DEVICE THAT SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO RECHARGE BATTERIES
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CHASSIS
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THE FRAME OR STRUCTURE OF A VEHICLE OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE
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CHEMICAL FEEDER
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A DEVICE USED TO DISPENSE CHEMICALS INTO A SYSTEM, SUCH AS A WATER TREATMENT PLANT
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CHEMICAL TREATMENT
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THE PROCESS OF ADDING CHEMICALS TO A SYSTEM FOR PURIFICATION OR OTHER PURPOSES
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CHILLER
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A MACHINE THAT REMOVES HEAT FROM A LIQUID, TYPICALLY USED IN AIR CONDITIONING AND INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
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CHUTE
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AN INCLINED CHANNEL OR SLIDE FOR CONVEYING MATERIALS
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CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL
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A PANEL THAT HOUSES CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR PROTECTING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
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CIRCULATOR
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A DEVICE THAT MOVES FLUID IN A CLOSED CIRCUIT, OFTEN USED IN HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS
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CLEAT
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A METAL OR WOOD FITTING ON WHICH A ROPE CAN BE FASTENED
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CLOCK DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER
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A DEVICE THAT AMPLIFIES AND DISTRIBUTES CLOCK SIGNALS TO MULTIPLE DEVICES
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COLUMN
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A VERTICAL STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THAT SUPPORTS LOADS
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COMBINER
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A DEVICE THAT COMBINES SIGNALS FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES INTO A SINGLE OUTPUT
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COMMUNICATION DEVICE
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AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE USED FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING INFORMATION
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COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
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HARDWARE USED TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION, SUCH AS ROUTERS, SWITCHES, AND MODEMS
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COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE
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A MODULE THAT PROVIDES CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
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COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE MONITOR
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A DEVICE THAT MONITORS AND ANALYZES COMMUNICATION SERVICE QUALITY
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COMPACTOR
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A MACHINE USED TO COMPRESS MATERIALS TO REDUCE THEIR VOLUME, OFTEN USED IN WASTE MANAGEMENT
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COMPRESSOR
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A MACHINE THAT INCREASES THE PRESSURE OF A GAS BY REDUCING ITS VOLUME, COMMONLY USED IN REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING
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COMPRESSOR LIMITER
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A DEVICE USED TO CONTROL THE OUTPUT PRESSURE OF A COMPRESSOR, PREVENTING IT FROM EXCEEDING A SPECIFIED LIMIT
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COMPUTER
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AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR STORING AND PROCESSING DATA, TYPICALLY IN BINARY FORM, ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO IT IN A VARIABLE PROGRAM
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COMPUTER BOARD
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A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) THAT SERVES AS THE BACKBONE FOR COMPUTERS AND OTHER ELECTRONICS, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS OF THE SYSTEM
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CONDENSATE RETURN UNIT
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A SYSTEM THAT COLLECTS AND RETURNS CONDENSATE FROM STEAM TRAPS TO THE BOILER FEEDWATER SYSTEM
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CONDENSER
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A DEVICE OR UNIT USED TO CONDENSE A GASEOUS SUBSTANCE INTO A LIQUID STATE THROUGH COOLING
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CONFLICT MONITOR UNIT
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A DEVICE THAT DETECTS AND LOGS CONFLICTS IN A TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION
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CONNECTION
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THE POINT AT WHICH TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS ARE JOINED TOGETHER IN A SYSTEM
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CONSOLE
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A PANEL OR UNIT ACCOMMODATING THE CONTROLS FOR ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
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CONTAINMENT BOOM
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A TEMPORARY FLOATING BARRIER USED TO CONTAIN AN OIL SPILL
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CONTROL JOINT
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A JOINT THAT IS INTENTIONALLY CREATED TO CONTROL THE LOCATION OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE STRUCTURES
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CONTROL PANEL
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A FLAT, OFTEN VERTICAL, AREA WHERE CONTROL OR MONITORING INSTRUMENTS ARE DISPLAYED
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CONTROL STATION
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A LOCATION EQUIPPED WITH CONTROL PANELS FOR OPERATING AND MONITORING EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEMS
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CONTROL SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM OF DEVICES OR SET OF DEVICES THAT MANAGES, COMMANDS, DIRECTS, OR REGULATES THE BEHAVIOR OF OTHER DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
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CONTROLLER
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A DEVICE OR GROUP OF DEVICES THAT MANAGES THE OPERATIONS OF A MACHINE OR SYSTEM
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CONTROLLER ROOM
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A ROOM WHERE THE CONTROLLERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR VARIOUS EQUIPMENT OR PROCESSES ARE HOUSED
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CONVERTER
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A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS ONE FORM OF ENERGY OR SIGNAL INTO ANOTHER
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COOLER
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A DEVICE OR SYSTEM USED TO COOL AIR, LIQUIDS, OR SURFACES
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COOLING TOWER
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A STRUCTURE THAT REMOVES HEAT FROM WATER BY EVAPORATIVE COOLING
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COUNTERWEIGHT
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A WEIGHT USED TO BALANCE ANOTHER WEIGHT, TYPICALLY IN ELEVATORS OR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
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COUPLER
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A DEVICE USED TO CONNECT TWO SHAFTS TOGETHER AT THEIR ENDS TO TRANSMIT POWER
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CROSSING ASSEMBLY
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A STRUCTURE OR SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS FOR THE SAFE CROSSING OF PEDESTRIANS OR VEHICLES AT DESIGNATED POINTS
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CROSSWALK
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A MARKED PART OF A ROAD WHERE PEDESTRIANS HAVE THE RIGHT OF WAY TO CROSS
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CURB
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A RAISED EDGE OR BORDER ALONG THE SIDE OF A ROAD OR PAVEMENT
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CURB SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES CURBS, GUTTERS, AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE COMPONENTS
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DAMPER
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A DEVICE USED TO REGULATE THE FLOW OF AIR OR GAS
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DATA GATHERING PANEL
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A PANEL THAT COLLECTS AND ORGANIZES DATA FROM VARIOUS SENSORS OR DEVICES
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DATA TRANSLATOR
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A DEVICE OR SOFTWARE THAT CONVERTS DATA FROM ONE FORMAT TO ANOTHER
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DEARATOR
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES DISSOLVED GASES FROM LIQUIDS, COMMONLY USED IN WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
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DECK
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A FLAT SURFACE OR PLATFORM, TYPICALLY EXTENDING FROM A BUILDING OR USED IN TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES
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DECK JOINT
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A JOINT BETWEEN SECTIONS OF A DECK TO ALLOW FOR MOVEMENT OR EXPANSION
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DECOUPLING MODULE
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A DEVICE USED TO ISOLATE OR SEPARATE COMPONENTS IN A SYSTEM TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE OR INTERACTION
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DEHUMIDIFIER
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES MOISTURE FROM THE AIR IN A ROOM OR BUILDING
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DEHYDRATOR
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES MOISTURE FROM FOOD OR OTHER SUBSTANCES TO PRESERVE THEM
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DELINEATOR GUIDE POST
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A POST USED TO MARK THE EDGE OF A ROADWAY OR PATH, TYPICALLY WITH REFLECTIVE MATERIAL FOR VISIBILITY
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DERAIL
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A DEVICE USED TO PREVENT RAILWAY VEHICLES FROM ACCIDENTALLY MOVING PAST A CERTAIN POINT
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DESK SET
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A SET OF COORDINATED OFFICE ACCESSORIES, OFTEN INCLUDING ITEMS LIKE A PEN HOLDER, PAPER TRAY, AND CALENDAR
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DESKTOP HOUSING
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AN ENCLOSURE THAT HOUSES DESKTOP COMPUTER COMPONENTS
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DETECTOR MODULE
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A COMPONENT USED IN A SYSTEM TO DETECT SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OR SUBSTANCES
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DETECTOR PORT MASTER MODULE
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A CENTRAL MODULE THAT MANAGES MULTIPLE DETECTOR PORTS IN A SYSTEM
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DIAGONAL
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A LINE OR STRUCTURE THAT RUNS AT AN ANGLE TO THE MAIN LINES OR STRUCTURES
|
DIGITAL CROSS-CONNECT
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A DEVICE USED IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS TO MANAGE THE CONNECTION OF DIGITAL SIGNALS
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DISPLAY
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A SCREEN OR OTHER SURFACE USED TO SHOW INFORMATION VISUALLY
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DIVERTER
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A DEVICE USED TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF FLOW IN A SYSTEM
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DMS CABINET
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A CABINET THAT HOUSES A DYNAMIC MESSAGE SIGN (DMS) SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING VARIABLE MESSAGES TO THE PUBLIC
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DOCK
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A PLATFORM FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING GOODS FROM VEHICLES OR SHIPS
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DOLPHIN
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A STRUCTURE USED IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS TO MOOR VESSELS
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DOOR
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A HINGED, SLIDING, OR REVOLVING BARRIER AT THE ENTRANCE TO A BUILDING, ROOM, OR VEHICLE
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DOOR CLOSER
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A DEVICE THAT AUTOMATICALLY CLOSES A DOOR AFTER IT HAS BEEN OPENED
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DOOR CONTACT
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A SWITCH THAT DETECTS WHETHER A DOOR IS OPEN OR CLOSED
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DOOR HOLD OPEN DEVICE
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A DEVICE THAT HOLDS A DOOR OPEN UNTIL RELEASED
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DOOR PANEL
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THE MAIN COMPONENT OF A DOOR THAT SWINGS OR SLIDES TO CLOSE AN OPENING
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DOOR STRIKE
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THE METAL PLATE OR ASSEMBLY INSTALLED IN A DOOR FRAME THAT ENGAGES WITH THE LOCK BOLT
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DRAIN
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A CONDUIT OR CHANNEL FOR REMOVING LIQUID WASTE OR RAINWATER
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DRUM DRIP
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A DEVICE USED IN FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS TO COLLECT AND REMOVE CONDENSATION FROM DRY PIPE SYSTEMS
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DUAL READER INTERFACE
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AN INTERFACE THAT SUPPORTS TWO READERS FOR ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS
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DUMPSTER
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A LARGE CONTAINER FOR WASTE, TYPICALLY USED FOR COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL WASTE COLLECTION
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DUPLEXER
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A DEVICE THAT ALLOWS BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION OVER A SINGLE PATH
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DUST COLLECTION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM USED TO CAPTURE AND REMOVE DUST FROM THE AIR IN INDUSTRIAL SETTINGS
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DVR
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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER, A DEVICE THAT RECORDS VIDEO IN DIGITAL FORMAT
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DYNAMIC MESSAGE SIGN (DMS)
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AN ELECTRONIC SIGN USED TO DISPLAY VARIABLE MESSAGES TO THE PUBLIC
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EDGE BEAM
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A BEAM THAT FORMS THE EDGE OF A STRUCTURE OR SUPPORTS AN OVERHANGING PART
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ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
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THE COMPLETE SYSTEM OF ELECTRICAL WIRING, FIXTURES, AND EQUIPMENT INSTALLED IN A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
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ELEVATOR CAR
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THE COMPARTMENT IN AN ELEVATOR THAT CARRIES PASSENGERS OR GOODS
|
ELEVATOR GUIDE RAIL
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THE RAILS AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE THAT GUIDE THE ELEVATOR CAR ALONG ITS PATH
|
ELEVATOR PHONE
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A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS PASSENGERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH OPERATORS WITHOUT USING THEIR HANDS
|
ELEVATOR PIT
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THE AREA BELOW THE LOWEST LANDING OF AN ELEVATOR SHAFT
|
ELEVATOR ROPE
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THE ROPES OR CABLES USED TO LIFT AND LOWER THE ELEVATOR CAR
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ELEVATOR SAFETY
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SYSTEMS AND DEVICES THAT ENSURE THE SAFE OPERATION OF ELEVATORS
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EMERGENCY DETECTOR
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A DEVICE THAT DETECTS EMERGENCY CONDITIONS, SUCH AS SMOKE OR FIRE
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EMERGENCY LIGHTING
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BATTERY-BACKED LIGHTING THAT ACTIVATES DURING A POWER OUTAGE
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EMERGENCY POWER OFF
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A SWITCH OR SYSTEM THAT CUTS OFF POWER DURING AN EMERGENCY
|
ENCODER DECODER
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DEVICES USED TO ENCODE AND DECODE SIGNALS FOR TRANSMISSION
|
END OF LINE BOARD
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A TERMINATION BOARD USED AT THE END OF A COMMUNICATION LINE
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END POINT
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THE FINAL DESTINATION OF A DATA OR SIGNAL TRANSMISSION
|
EQUALIZER
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A DEVICE USED TO ADJUST THE BALANCE BETWEEN DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES IN AN AUDIO SIGNAL
|
EQUIPMENT CABINET
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A CABINET USED TO HOUSE AND PROTECT EQUIPMENT
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EQUIPMENT SUSPENSION
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SYSTEMS OR DEVICES USED TO HANG EQUIPMENT FROM CEILINGS OR OTHER STRUCTURES
|
ESCALATOR
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A MOVING STAIRCASE USED TO TRANSPORT PEOPLE BETWEEN FLOORS
|
EV CHARGING STATION
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A FACILITY WHERE ELECTRIC VEHICLES CAN BE CHARGED
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EVACUATION CHAIR
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A CHAIR DESIGNED TO ASSIST IN THE EVACUATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH MOBILITY ISSUES
|
EVAPORATOR
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A DEVICE THAT TURNS LIQUID INTO VAPOR, COMMONLY USED IN COOLING SYSTEMS
|
EXPANSION ISOLATION JOINT
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A JOINT THAT ALLOWS FOR MOVEMENT AND EXPANSION IN STRUCTURES WHILE ISOLATING SECTIONS FROM ONE ANOTHER
|
EXPANSION JOINT
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A JOINT THAT ALLOWS FOR THE EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF MATERIALS DUE TO TEMPERATURE CHANGES
|
FALL PROTECTION SYSTEM
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EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS DESIGNED TO PROTECT WORKERS FROM FALLING
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FAN
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A DEVICE THAT MOVES AIR OR GAS TO CREATE AIRFLOW
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FAN COIL UNIT
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A DEVICE CONSISTING OF A HEATING OR COOLING COIL AND FAN, USED TO CONTROL THE TEMPERATURE IN A SPACE
|
FD CONNECTION
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A CONNECTION POINT FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT, TYPICALLY FOUND ON FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
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FENCING
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A BARRIER OR STRUCTURE USED TO ENCLOSE OR SEPARATE AREAS
|
FENDER PANEL
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A PROTECTIVE PANEL USED ON VEHICLES OR STRUCTURES TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM IMPACT
|
FIBER OPTIC
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A TECHNOLOGY THAT USES GLASS OR PLASTIC THREADS TO TRANSMIT DATA AS LIGHT SIGNALS
|
FIBER OPTIC PATCH PANEL
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A PANEL USED TO CONNECT AND MANAGE FIBER OPTIC CABLES
|
FILTER BANK
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A SET OF FILTERS USED TO REMOVE IMPURITIES FROM AIR, WATER, OR OTHER SUBSTANCES
|
FILTER UNIT
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A DEVICE USED TO REMOVE IMPURITIES FROM A FLUID OR GAS
|
FILTRATION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO REMOVE PARTICLES AND CONTAMINANTS FROM FLUIDS OR GASES
|
FIRE ALARM POWER SUPPLY
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THE POWER SOURCE FOR A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
|
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
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A PORTABLE DEVICE THAT DISCHARGES A JET OF WATER, FOAM, GAS, OR OTHER MATERIAL TO EXTINGUISH A FIRE
|
FIRE HOSE RACK
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A RACK USED TO STORE FIRE HOSES
|
FIRE HYDRANT
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A VALVE WITH A NOZZLE FOR CONNECTING A FIRE HOSE TO A WATER SUPPLY
|
FIRE SHUTTER
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A BARRIER DESIGNED TO CLOSE AUTOMATICALLY IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FLAMES AND SMOKE
|
FIXED STRUCTURE
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A STRUCTURE THAT IS PERMANENTLY FIXED IN PLACE AND NOT INTENDED TO BE MOVED
|
FLASH RELAY
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AN ELECTRICAL RELAY USED TO CONTROL THE FLASHING OF LIGHTS, SUCH AS TRAFFIC SIGNALS
|
FLASHER
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A DEVICE THAT CAUSES LIGHTS TO FLASH ON AND OFF, TYPICALLY USED IN WARNING SYSTEMS OR INDICATORS
|
FLOATING DOCK
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A PLATFORM SUPPORTED BY PONTOONS, USED AS A DOCK THAT RISES AND FALLS WITH THE WATER LEVEL
|
FLOOR
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THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF A ROOM ON WHICH ONE WALKS
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FLOOR DECKING
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THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT OF A FLOOR, PROVIDING SUPPORT AND STABILITY
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FOUNDATION
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THE LOWEST LOAD-BEARING PART OF A BUILDING, TYPICALLY BELOW GROUND LEVEL
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FREQUENCY ANALYZER
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AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE THE FREQUENCY COMPONENTS OF A SIGNAL
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FREQUENCY GENERATOR
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A DEVICE THAT GENERATES A RANGE OF FREQUENCIES FOR TESTING AND CALIBRATION PURPOSES
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FUEL FILTER
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES CONTAMINANTS FROM FUEL BEFORE IT REACHES THE ENGINE
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FURNITURE
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MOVEABLE ARTICLES THAT ARE USED TO MAKE A ROOM OR BUILDING SUITABLE FOR LIVING OR WORKING
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FUSE
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A SAFETY DEVICE CONSISTING OF A STRIP OF WIRE THAT MELTS AND BREAKS AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT IF THE CURRENT EXCEEDS A SAFE LEVEL
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FUSE DISTRIBUTION PANEL
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A PANEL THAT DISTRIBUTES ELECTRICAL POWER THROUGH MULTIPLE FUSES TO PROTECT CIRCUITS
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FUSION SPLICER
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A DEVICE USED TO JOIN TWO OPTICAL FIBERS END-TO-END USING HEAT
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GARDEN
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A PLOT OF GROUND WHERE PLANTS SUCH AS FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, OR HERBS ARE CULTIVATED
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GAS DETECTION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF GASES WITHIN AN AREA, OFTEN AS PART OF A SAFETY SYSTEM
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GATE
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A HINGED BARRIER USED TO CLOSE AN OPENING IN A WALL, FENCE, OR HEDGE
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GAUGE
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AN INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING AND INDICATING A QUANTITY SUCH AS THE THICKNESS OF WIRE OR THE AMOUNT OF RAIN, ETC
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GENERATOR
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A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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GFCI RECEPTACLE
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GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER, AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET DESIGNED TO PROTECT AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK BY BREAKING THE CIRCUIT WHEN THERE IS A DIFFERENCE IN THE CURRENTS IN THE HOT AND NEUTRAL WIRES
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GIRDER
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A LARGE IRON OR STEEL BEAM OR COMPOUND STRUCTURE USED FOR BUILDING BRIDGES AND THE FRAMEWORK OF LARGE BUILDINGS
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GIRDER DIAPHRAGM
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A STRUCTURAL COMPONENT THAT PROVIDES LATERAL SUPPORT TO A GIRDER
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GOVERNOR
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A DEVICE USED TO REGULATE THE SPEED OF A MACHINE, SUCH AS AN ENGINE
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GOVERNOR ROPE
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A ROPE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A GOVERNOR TO CONTROL THE SPEED OF AN ELEVATOR
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GPS CLOCK
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A CLOCK THAT USES SIGNALS FROM GPS SATELLITES TO PROVIDE PRECISE TIME
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GPS OSCILLATOR
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A DEVICE THAT PROVIDES A STABLE FREQUENCY OUTPUT USING SIGNALS FROM GPS SATELLITES
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GPS SPLITTER
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A DEVICE THAT SPLITS A GPS SIGNAL TO MULTIPLE OUTPUTS
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GPS TRANSMITTER
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A DEVICE THAT SENDS OUT GPS SIGNALS TO BE RECEIVED BY GPS RECEIVERS
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GRAVITY VENTILATOR
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A DEVICE THAT USES NATURAL CONVECTION TO VENTILATE A SPACE WITHOUT MECHANICAL ASSISTANCE
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GREEN ROOF
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A ROOF COVERED WITH VEGETATION AND SOIL, OR A GROWING MEDIUM, PLANTED OVER A WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE
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GRINDER
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A MACHINE OR TOOL THAT GRINDS DOWN MATERIAL, SUCH AS METAL OR CONCRETE
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GROUND POWER UNIT
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A PORTABLE DEVICE THAT SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL POWER TO AN AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND
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GUARD
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A DEVICE THAT ENSURES THE SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF PEOPLE OR PROPERTY.
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GUARD RAIL
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A SAFETY BARRIER DESIGNED TO PREVENT VEHICLES FROM VEERING OFF THE ROAD
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GUIS
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NEED MORE INFORMATION
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HALL FIXTURE
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A LIGHTING OR CONTROL FIXTURE INSTALLED IN A HALLWAY
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HALL STATION
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A CONTROL PANEL LOCATED IN A HALLWAY, OFTEN USED FOR ELEVATORS
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HAND DRYER
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AN ELECTRIC DEVICE FOR DRYING HANDS, TYPICALLY FOUND IN PUBLIC RESTROOMS
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HANDRAIL
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A RAIL FIXED TO POSTS OR A WALL FOR PEOPLE TO HOLD ON TO FOR SUPPORT
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HAR ALERT SIGN
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HIGHWAY ADVISORY RADIO ALERT SIGN, USED TO INFORM DRIVERS OF EMERGENCY INFORMATION
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HAZMAT CLEAN UP EQUIPMENT
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EQUIPMENT USED TO CLEAN UP HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
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HDD ARRAY STORAGE
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A STORAGE SYSTEM CONSISTING OF MULTIPLE HARD DISK DRIVES
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HEAT EXCHANGER
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A DEVICE USED TO TRANSFER HEAT BETWEEN TWO OR MORE FLUIDS
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HEAT PUMP
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A DEVICE THAT TRANSFERS HEAT ENERGY FROM A SOURCE OF HEAT TO A HEAT SINK
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HEAT TRACE
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A SYSTEM USED TO MAINTAIN OR RAISE THE TEMPERATURE OF PIPES AND VESSELS
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HEATING COIL
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A COIL USED TO GENERATE HEAT IN A HEATING SYSTEM
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HEATING UNIT
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A DEVICE OR SYSTEM USED TO PROVIDE HEAT TO A SPACE
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HIGH POINT VENT
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A VENT LOCATED AT THE HIGHEST POINT OF A SYSTEM TO RELEASE TRAPPED AIR
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HIGHWAY ADVISORY RADIO
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A SYSTEM THAT BROADCASTS TRAVEL INFORMATION TO DRIVERS ON A SPECIFIC RADIO FREQUENCY
|
HOIST
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A DEVICE USED FOR LIFTING OR LOWERING A LOAD BY MEANS OF A DRUM OR LIFT-WHEEL AROUND WHICH ROPE OR CHAIN WRAPS
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HOISTWAY OUTSIDE
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THE EXTERIOR PART OF AN ELEVATOR SHAFT
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HOISTWAY PIT
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THE AREA AT THE BOTTOM OF AN ELEVATOR SHAFT
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HOLDUP ALARM SYSTEM
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A SECURITY SYSTEM DESIGNED TO ALERT AUTHORITIES IN THE EVENT OF A ROBBERY OR EMERGENCY
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HOSE
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A FLEXIBLE TUBE USED TO CONVEY LIQUIDS OR GASES
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HOT WATER HEATER
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A DEVICE USED TO HEAT WATER FOR DOMESTIC OR INDUSTRIAL USE
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HUMIDIFIER
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A DEVICE THAT ADDS MOISTURE TO THE AIR TO PREVENT DRYNESS
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HUT
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A SMALL, SIMPLE BUILDING, TYPICALLY ONE CONSISTING OF ONE ROOM
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HYDRANT PIT
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A PIT HOUSING A HYDRANT, TYPICALLY FOR WATER SUPPLY
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ICE MAKER
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A MACHINE FOR MAKING ICE, TYPICALLY USED IN COMMERCIAL SETTINGS
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IMPACT ATTENUATOR
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A DEVICE DESIGNED TO ABSORB THE IMPACT OF A VEHICLE COLLISION
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INSULATION
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MATERIAL USED TO PREVENT THE PASSAGE OF HEAT, SOUND, OR ELECTRICITY
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INTERCOM
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AN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITHIN A BUILDING OR GROUP OF BUILDINGS
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INTERFACE MODULE
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A MODULE THAT ALLOWS DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OR DEVICES TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER
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INTERIOR
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NEED MORE INFORMATION
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IRRIGATION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM USED TO SUPPLY WATER TO PLANTS AT REGULAR INTERVALS
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IT ENCLOSURE
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A PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE FOR HOUSING IT EQUIPMENT
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JOIST
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A LENGTH OF TIMBER OR STEEL SUPPORTING PART OF THE STRUCTURE OF A BUILDING
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KIOSK
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A SMALL, OPEN-FRONTED HUT OR CUBICLE FROM WHICH NEWSPAPERS, REFRESHMENTS, TICKETS, ETC., ARE SOLD
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LADDER
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A STRUCTURE CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF BARS OR STEPS BETWEEN TWO UPRIGHT LENGTHS OF WOOD, METAL, OR ROPE, USED FOR CLIMBING UP OR DOWN
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LANDING
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A FLAT AREA AT THE TOP OF A FLIGHT OF STAIRS OR BETWEEN FLIGHTS OF STAIRS
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LANE USE CONTROL SIGNAL
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A SIGNAL USED TO CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC FLOW IN SPECIFIC LANES
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LAVATORY
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A ROOM OR COMPARTMENT WITH A TOILET AND SINK; A BATHROOM
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LAWN
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AN AREA OF SHORT, REGULARLY MOWN GRASS IN A YARD, GARDEN, OR PARK
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LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO DETECT LEAKS IN A FLUID OR GAS SYSTEM
|
LEVEL INDICATOR
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A DEVICE USED TO MEASURE THE LEVEL OF A SUBSTANCE IN A CONTAINER
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LICENSE PLATE READER
|
A DEVICE USED TO CAPTURE AND ANALYZE LICENSE PLATE INFORMATION
|
LIFT NET INTERFACE
|
AN INTERFACE USED TO CONTROL THE OPERATION OF A LIFT OR ELEVATOR
|
LIGHT CURTAIN
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A PRESENCE-SENSING DEVICE USED FOR MACHINE SAFEGUARDING
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LIGHT FIXTURE
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A COMPLETE LIGHTING UNIT, INCLUDING THE LIGHT SOURCE, HOUSING, AND ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
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LIGHTING
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THE ARRANGEMENT OR EFFECT OF LIGHTS IN A SPACE
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LIGHTING PANEL
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A PANEL USED TO CONTROL LIGHTING CIRCUITS
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LINEAR
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ARRANGED IN OR EXTENDING ALONG A STRAIGHT OR NEARLY STRAIGHT LINE
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LOAD BANK
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A DEVICE USED TO SIMULATE ELECTRICAL LOADS FOR TESTING POWER SOURCES
|
LOAD SWITCH
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A SWITCH USED TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF ELECTRICAL POWER TO A LOAD
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LOCAL NETWORK
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A NETWORK THAT CONNECTS DEVICES WITHIN A LIMITED AREA, SUCH AS A BUILDING
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LOCK
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A MECHANICAL OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE USED TO SECURE DOORS, CABINETS, OR CONTAINERS
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LOGGING RECORDER
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A DEVICE THAT RECORDS DATA OVER TIME, OFTEN USED IN MONITORING SYSTEMS
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LOOP VEHICLE DETECT EQUIPMENT
|
EQUIPMENT USED TO DETECT VEHICLES AT INTERSECTIONS USING INDUCTIVE LOOPS
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LOUVER
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AN OPENING IN A BUILDING, DOOR, ETC., PROVIDED WITH ONE OR MORE SLANTED SLATS TO ALLOW AIR OR LIGHT TO ENTER WHILE KEEPING OUT RAIN OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT
|
LOW POINT DRAIN
|
A DRAIN LOCATED AT THE LOWEST POINT OF A SYSTEM TO ALLOW FOR COMPLETE DRAINAGE OF FLUIDS
|
MACHINE ROOM
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A ROOM THAT HOUSES MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, TYPICALLY FOR ELEVATORS, HVAC SYSTEMS, OR INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES
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MANHOLE
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AN OPENING TO A CONFINED SPACE SUCH AS A SHAFT, SEWER, OR LARGE VESSEL, USED FOR INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
|
MAST ARM
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A HORIZONTAL POLE USED TO MOUNT TRAFFIC SIGNALS OR LIGHTS ABOVE THE ROADWAY
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MASTER CONTROLLER
|
A DEVICE THAT CENTRALLY CONTROLS MULTIPLE SYSTEMS OR DEVICES
|
MATRIX CODE GENERATOR
|
A DEVICE OR SOFTWARE THAT GENERATES MATRIX CODES, WHICH ARE 2D BARCODES USED FOR DATA REPRESENTATION
|
MATRIX SWITCH
|
A DEVICE THAT SWITCHES MULTIPLE INPUTS TO MULTIPLE OUTPUTS IN A MATRIX CONFIGURATION
|
MECHANICAL
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PERTAINING TO MACHINERY OR TOOLS AND THEIR OPERATION
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METER
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A DEVICE THAT MEASURES AND RECORDS THE QUANTITY OF A SUBSTANCE, SUCH AS ELECTRICITY, WATER, OR GAS
|
MICROPHONE
|
A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS SOUND INTO AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL FOR RECORDING OR AMPLIFICATION
|
MICROPROCESSOR
|
AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT THAT CONTAINS THE FUNCTIONS OF A CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) OF A COMPUTER
|
MICROSCOPE
|
AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT USED FOR VIEWING VERY SMALL OBJECTS, SUCH AS MINERAL SAMPLES OR BIOLOGICAL CELLS, TYPICALLY MAGNIFIED SEVERAL HUNDRED TIMES.
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MICROWAVE
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AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE WITH A WAVELENGTH IN THE RANGE OF 0.001–0.3 METERS, USED IN RADAR, IN COMMUNICATIONS, AND FOR HEATING IN MICROWAVE OVENS.
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MICROWAVE DETECTION EQUIPMENT
|
DEVICES USED TO DETECT AND MEASURE MICROWAVE SIGNALS, OFTEN USED IN SECURITY AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
|
MILLWORK
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WOODWORK, SUCH AS DOORS, WINDOWS, AND CABINETS, MANUFACTURED AT A MILL
|
MODEM
|
A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS DIGITAL DATA TO ANALOG SIGNALS AND VICE VERSA FOR TRANSMISSION OVER TELEPHONE LINES
|
MODIFIED PA SIREN
|
A MODIFIED PUBLIC ADDRESS AND INTERCOM SYSTEM SIREN USED FOR ALERTING AND COMMUNICATION PURPOSES
|
MODULE
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A SELF-CONTAINED UNIT OR COMPONENT THAT CAN BE COMBINED WITH OTHERS TO CONSTRUCT A MORE COMPLEX SYSTEM
|
MONITOR SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM USED FOR OBSERVING, CHECKING, OR KEEPING A CONTINUOUS RECORD OF A PROCESS OR QUANTITY
|
MONITORING MODULE
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A DEVICE OR SOFTWARE COMPONENT USED TO OBSERVE AND REPORT THE STATUS OF A SYSTEM OR PROCESS
|
MOTOR
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A MACHINE, ESPECIALLY ONE POWERED BY ELECTRICITY OR INTERNAL COMBUSTION, THAT SUPPLIES MOTIVE POWER FOR A VEHICLE OR FOR ANOTHER DEVICE WITH MOVING PARTS
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MOTOR CONTROL CENTER (MCC)
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AN ASSEMBLY TO CONTROL SOME OR ALL ELECTRIC MOTORS IN A CENTRAL LOCATION
|
MOTOR GENERATOR
|
A DEVICE FOR CONVERTING ELECTRICAL POWER FROM ONE FORM TO ANOTHER, SUCH AS AC TO DC OR VICE VERSA
|
MOTOR STARTER
|
A DEVICE THAT CONNECTS AND DISCONNECTS MOTORS FROM THE POWER SUPPLY AND PROVIDES OVERLOAD PROTECTION
|
MOUNT
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A STRUCTURE OR DEVICE TO WHICH ANOTHER DEVICE IS ATTACHED FOR SUPPORT
|
MOVING WALKWAY EXTERNAL
|
A MOVING WALKWAY LOCATED OUTSIDE A BUILDING, TYPICALLY USED IN AIRPORTS OR LARGE COMPLEXES
|
MOVING WALKWAY INTERNAL
|
A MOVING WALKWAY LOCATED INSIDE A BUILDING, TYPICALLY USED IN AIRPORTS OR LARGE COMPLEXES
|
MULTIPLEXER
|
A DEVICE THAT COMBINES MULTIPLE SIGNALS INTO ONE SIGNAL FOR TRANSMISSION OVER A SINGLE MEDIUM
|
MV FEEDER CABLE
|
MEDIUM VOLTAGE CABLES USED TO DISTRIBUTE POWER FROM SUBSTATIONS TO TRANSFORMERS
|
NETWORK DEVICE
|
ANY DEVICE THAT CONNECTS TO A NETWORK, SUCH AS ROUTERS, SWITCHES, AND HUBS
|
NETWORK PROTECTOR
|
A DEVICE USED TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL NETWORKS FROM FAULTS AND OVERLOADING
|
NOZZLE
|
A DEVICE DESIGNED TO CONTROL THE DIRECTION OR CHARACTERISTICS OF FLUID FLOW AS IT EXITS AN ENCLOSED CHAMBER OR PIPE
|
OIL COOLER
|
A DEVICE USED TO COOL OIL, TYPICALLY IN ENGINES OR HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
|
OIL WATER SEPARATOR
|
A DEVICE USED TO SEPARATE OIL AND WATER MIXTURES INTO THEIR SEPARATE COMPONENTS
|
OSCILLOSCOPE
|
AN ELECTRONIC TEST INSTRUMENT THAT ALLOWS OBSERVATION OF VARYING SIGNAL VOLTAGES, USUALLY AS A TWO-DIMENSIONAL PLOT
|
OTDR
|
A DEVICE USED TO TEST THE INTEGRITY OF FIBER OPTIC CABLES BY SENDING PULSES OF LIGHT AND MEASURING REFLECTIONS
|
OUTFALL
|
THE PLACE WHERE A SEWER, DRAIN, OR STREAM DISCHARGES; THE OUTLET OF A RIVER, STREAM, ETC
|
PACKAGED TERMINAL AC
|
A TYPE OF SELF-CONTAINED HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM COMMONLY FOUND IN HOTELS AND MOTELS
|
PANEL
|
A FLAT OR CURVED COMPONENT, TYPICALLY RECTANGULAR, THAT FORMS OR IS SET INTO THE SURFACE OF A DOOR, WALL, OR CEILING
|
PARAPET
|
A LOW PROTECTIVE WALL ALONG THE EDGE OF A ROOF, BRIDGE, OR BALCONY
|
PASSAGEWAY
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A LONG, NARROW WAY, TYPICALLY HAVING WALLS EITHER SIDE, THAT ALLOWS ACCESS BETWEEN BUILDINGS OR ROOMS
|
PASSENGER BOARDING BRIDGE
|
A MOVABLE BRIDGE PLACED AGAINST AN AIRCRAFT DOOR TO ALLOW PASSENGERS TO BOARD AND DISEMBARK
|
PAVEMENT
|
A HARD SURFACE FOR A ROAD, DRIVEWAY, OR SIDEWALK
|
PAVER
|
A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT USED TO LAY ASPHALT OR CONCRETE ON ROADS, DRIVEWAYS, OR OTHER SURFACES.
|
PEDESTRIAN DETECTOR
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A DEVICE USED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF PEDESTRIANS
|
PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL HEAD LENS
|
THE LENS OF A PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL LIGHT
|
PERIMETER INTRUSION DETECTION
|
SYSTEMS DESIGNED TO DETECT UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY INTO A SECURED AREA
|
PHOTO EYE
|
AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF AN OBJECT BY USING A LIGHT BEAM
|
PHOTOCELL
|
A LIGHT-SENSITIVE CELL THAT GENERATES AN ELECTRIC SIGNAL IN RESPONSE TO LIGHT EXPOSURE
|
PILE
|
A LONG, SLENDER COLUMN TYPICALLY MADE OF STEEL OR CONCRETE, DRIVEN INTO THE GROUND TO SUPPORT A STRUCTURE
|
PILE CAP
|
A THICK CONCRETE MAT THAT RESTS ON PILES TO PROVIDE A STABLE FOUNDATION
|
PIPE
|
A TUBULAR SECTION OR HOLLOW CYLINDER USED TO CONVEY SUBSTANCES SUCH AS LIQUIDS, GASES, OR SOLIDS
|
PIT
|
A LARGE HOLE IN THE GROUND, TYPICALLY USED FOR STORAGE OR AS PART OF AN INDUSTRIAL PROCESS.
|
PLUMBING FIXTURE
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DEVICES CONNECTED TO A PLUMBING SYSTEM FOR THE DELIVERY AND DRAINAGE OF WATER
|
POTABLE WATER CABINET
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A CABINET THAT HOUSES A POTABLE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
|
POWER MONITOR
|
A DEVICE USED TO MONITOR THE POWER CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRICAL DEVICES
|
POWER SUPPLY
|
A DEVICE THAT SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL POWER TO AN ELECTRICAL LOAD
|
PRECONDITIONED AIR UNIT
|
A SYSTEM THAT SUPPLIES CONDITIONED AIR TO PARKED AIRCRAFT
|
PRINTER
|
A DEVICE THAT PRINTS TEXT OR IMAGES ONTO PAPER, ESPECIALLY ONE LINKED TO A COMPUTER
|
PROCESSOR
|
A CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) OR OTHER CHIP THAT PERFORMS THE PRIMARY COMPUTATIONS IN A COMPUTER
|
PROJECTOR
|
AN OPTICAL DEVICE THAT PROJECTS AN IMAGE (OR MOVING IMAGES) ONTO A SURFACE, COMMONLY A PROJECTION SCREEN
|
PULL STATION
|
A MANUAL DEVICE USED TO INITIATE A FIRE ALARM
|
PUMP
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A DEVICE USED TO MOVE FLUIDS (LIQUIDS OR GASES), OR SOMETIMES SLURRIES, BY MECHANICAL ACTION
|
PUMP COUPLING
|
A DEVICE THAT CONNECTS THE PUMP SHAFT TO THE MOTOR SHAFT TO TRANSFER POWER
|
PURGE PANEL
|
A PANEL USED TO CONTROL THE PURGING OF AIR OR GAS FROM A SYSTEM
|
PUSH BUTTON
|
A SIMPLE SWITCH MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING SOME ASPECT OF A MACHINE OR A PROCESS
|
RACK MODULAR UNIT
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A MODULAR UNIT DESIGNED TO FIT INTO A RACK SYSTEM
|
RADIO
|
A DEVICE FOR RECEIVING, AND SOMETIMES FOR TRANSMITTING, SOUND MESSAGES, OR THE MESSAGES THEMSELVES BY RADIO WAVES
|
RADIO ANTENNA UNIT
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A UNIT THAT TRANSMITS AND RECEIVES RADIO SIGNALS
|
RADIO FILTER
|
A DEVICE USED TO FILTER SPECIFIC FREQUENCIES FROM A RADIO SIGNAL
|
RADIO SCANNER
|
A DEVICE THAT AUTOMATICALLY SCANS AND RECEIVES RADIO FREQUENCIES
|
RAILING
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A BARRIER OR GUARD, TYPICALLY MADE OF POSTS OR BARS, USED TO PREVENT FALLS OR PROVIDE SUPPORT
|
RAILROAD CABINET
|
A CABINET USED TO HOUSE CONTROL AND SIGNALING EQUIPMENT FOR RAILROADS
|
RAILROAD DETECTOR
|
A DEVICE USED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OR POSITION OF A TRAIN ON THE TRACKS
|
RAILROAD FLASHER
|
A SIGNALING DEVICE USED AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS TO WARN OF APPROACHING TRAINS
|
RAILROAD SIGNAL
|
A SIGNAL USED TO CONTROL TRAIN MOVEMENTS AND PROVIDE INFORMATION TO TRAIN OPERATORS
|
RAMP
|
A SLOPED SURFACE JOINING TWO DIFFERENT LEVELS, USED BY VEHICLES OR PEDESTRIANS
|
RAMP METER TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLE
|
A POLE THAT SUPPORTS THE TRAFFIC SIGNALS USED IN RAMP METERING
|
RAMP METERING BASE
|
THE BASE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RAMP METERING, WHICH CONTROLS THE RATE OF VEHICLES ENTERING A FREEWAY
|
RAMP METERING FOUNDATION
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THE FOUNDATION THAT SUPPORTS THE RAMP METERING SYSTEM
|
REBROADCASTER
|
A DEVICE THAT RECEIVES AND RETRANSMITS SIGNALS TO EXTEND THE COVERAGE AREA
|
RECEIVER
|
A DEVICE THAT RECEIVES SIGNALS, SUCH AS RADIO OR TELEVISION BROADCASTS
|
RECEIVER MONITOR
|
A DEVICE USED TO MONITOR THE QUALITY AND STATUS OF RECEIVED SIGNALS
|
RECEIVER MULTICOUPLER
|
A DEVICE THAT ALLOWS MULTIPLE RECEIVERS TO USE A SINGLE ANTENNA
|
RECORD
|
TO CAPTURE AND STORE DATA OR INFORMATION FOR LATER USE
|
RECORDER
|
A DEVICE USED TO RECORD AUDIO, VIDEO, OR OTHER DATA
|
RECORDER SERVER
|
A SERVER USED TO STORE AND MANAGE RECORDED DATA
|
RECTIFIER
|
AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE THAT CONVERTS ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC) TO DIRECT CURRENT (DC)
|
REFLECTORIZED LINEAR MARKER
|
A MARKER WITH REFLECTIVE MATERIAL USED TO DELINEATE LANES OR GUIDE TRAFFIC
|
REFLECTORIZED POINT MARKER
|
A SMALL REFLECTIVE MARKER USED TO MARK SPECIFIC POINTS OR LOCATIONS
|
REGENERATED POWER ABSORPTION
|
A SYSTEM THAT ABSORBS AND DISSIPATES REGENERATED POWER IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
|
REGULATOR
|
A DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, OR FLOW OF A FLUID OR GAS
|
RELAY
|
AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE THAT OPENS OR CLOSES A CIRCUIT UNDER THE CONTROL OF ANOTHER ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT
|
RELAY MATRIX
|
AN ARRAY OF RELAYS USED TO CONTROL MULTIPLE CIRCUITS
|
RELAY MODULE
|
A MODULE CONTAINING ONE OR MORE RELAYS USED TO CONTROL MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
|
RELEASE STATION
|
A DEVICE USED TO MANUALLY RELEASE A SYSTEM, SUCH AS A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
|
REPEATER
|
A DEVICE THAT RECEIVES AND RETRANSMITS A SIGNAL TO EXTEND ITS RANGE
|
REQUEST TO EXIT
|
A DEVICE USED IN ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS TO REQUEST THE DOOR TO BE UNLOCKED FOR EXIT
|
RETAINING WALL
|
A STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO HOLD BACK SOIL OR ROCK FROM A BUILDING, STRUCTURE, OR AREA
|
RETARD CHAMBER
|
A CHAMBER THAT DELAYS THE ACTIVATION OF A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO PREVENT FALSE ALARMS
|
RISER TRACK
|
A VERTICAL TRACK USED TO GUIDE AND SUPPORT CABLES OR PIPES IN A BUILDING
|
ROADWAY
|
THE PART OF A ROAD INTENDED FOR VEHICLES, INCLUDING LANES AND SHOULDERS
|
ROLLER GUIDE
|
A GUIDE THAT USES ROLLERS TO SUPPORT AND GUIDE A MOVING COMPONENT, SUCH AS IN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT
|
ROOF
|
THE STRUCTURE FORMING THE UPPER COVERING OF A BUILDING
|
ROOF DECKING
|
THE STRUCTURAL SURFACE OVER WHICH ROOFING MATERIALS ARE APPLIED
|
ROOF MEMBRANE
|
A CONTINUOUS SHEET OF MATERIAL USED TO PREVENT WATER PENETRATION IN A ROOF SYSTEM
|
ROOM
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AN ENCLOSED SPACE WITHIN A BUILDING
|
ROOM VENTILATION
|
A SYSTEM OR METHOD FOR PROVIDING FRESH AIR TO A ROOM AND REMOVING STALE AIR
|
RWIS DEVICE
|
ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEM DEVICE USED TO COLLECT AND TRANSMIT WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITION DATA
|
RWIS ROAD SENSOR
|
A SENSOR USED IN A ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEM TO MONITOR ROAD CONDITIONS
|
SAFETY DEVICE
|
EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS OR INJURIES, SUCH AS SAFETY GUARDS, INTERLOCKS, AND EMERGENCY STOPS
|
SAFETY KIT
|
A SET OF TOOLS AND SUPPLIES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SAFETY AND AID IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
|
SCUPPER
|
AN OPENING IN THE SIDE OF A BUILDING OR SHIP FOR DRAINING WATER
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SECURITY BOOTH
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A SMALL ENCLOSED SPACE USED BY SECURITY PERSONNEL TO MONITOR AND CONTROL ACCESS TO A FACILITY
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SELECTOR SWITCH
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A SWITCH THAT ALLOWS THE USER TO SELECT ONE OF SEVERAL OPTIONS OR SETTINGS
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SENSOR
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A DEVICE THAT DETECTS AND RESPONDS TO A PHYSICAL STIMULUS SUCH AS TEMPERATURE, LIGHT, OR PRESSURE
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SERVER
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A COMPUTER THAT PROVIDES DATA OR SERVICES TO OTHER COMPUTERS OVER A NETWORK
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SERVER RACK
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A RACK USED TO MOUNT MULTIPLE PIECES OF NETWORK OR SERVER HARDWARE
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SHAFT ENCODER
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A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS THE ANGULAR POSITION OR MOTION OF A SHAFT TO AN ANALOG OR DIGITAL SIGNAL
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SHELTER
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A STRUCTURE THAT PROVIDES PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS OR OTHER THREATS
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SHUNT TIMER
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A DEVICE THAT PROVIDES TIMED CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL SHUNT CIRCUITS
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SIDEWALK
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A PAVED PATH FOR PEDESTRIANS AT THE SIDE OF A ROAD
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SIGN
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A BOARD OR PLACARD DISPLAYED IN A PUBLIC PLACE TO CONVEY INFORMATION OR INSTRUCTIONS
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SIGN PANEL
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A FLAT, TYPICALLY RECTANGULAR COMPONENT OF A SIGN THAT DISPLAYS INFORMATION
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SIGNAGE SUSPENSION
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THE SYSTEM USED TO HANG OR SUPPORT SIGNS
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SIGNAL HEAD
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THE PART OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL THAT HOUSES THE LIGHTS
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SIGNAL PROCESSOR
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A DEVICE THAT PROCESSES SIGNALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING OR INTERPRETING THE DATA
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SLAB
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A LARGE, THICK, FLAT PIECE OF STONE, CONCRETE, OR WOOD, TYPICALLY USED FOR CONSTRUCTION
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SLOPE PROTECTION
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MEASURES TAKEN TO PREVENT EROSION OR COLLAPSE OF SLOPES
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SLUICE GATE
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A GATE THAT CONTROLS THE FLOW OF WATER IN A CHANNEL OR SLUICE
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SMOKE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF SMOKE IN A BUILDING DURING A FIRE
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SOFTWARE
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PROGRAMS AND OTHER OPERATING INFORMATION USED BY A COMPUTER
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SOLDERING STATION
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A WORKSTATION EQUIPPED FOR SOLDERING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
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SPACE HEATER
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A DEVICE USED TO HEAT A SINGLE, SMALL AREA
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SPAN WIRE
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A WIRE USED TO SUPPORT TRAFFIC SIGNALS OR OTHER SUSPENDED OBJECTS
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SPAN WIRE TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLE
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A POLE THAT SUPPORTS SPAN WIRES FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS
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SPEAKER
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A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS ELECTRICAL SIGNALS INTO SOUND
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SPECTRUM ANALYZER
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AN INSTRUMENT USED TO EXAMINE THE SPECTRAL COMPOSITION OF ELECTRICAL, ACOUSTIC, OR OPTICAL WAVEFORM
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SPLITTER
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A DEVICE THAT DIVIDES A SIGNAL INTO MULTIPLE PATHS
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SPRINKLER HEAD
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THE PART OF A SPRINKLER SYSTEM THAT DISCHARGES WATER
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STAIR
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A SET OF STEPS LEADING FROM ONE FLOOR TO ANOTHER
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STAIRWAY
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A PASSAGE OR ROUTE FORMED BY A SET OF STAIRS
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STANDPIPE
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A VERTICAL PIPE THAT PROVIDES WATER TO FIRE HOSES IN BUILDINGS
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STEAM TRAP
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A DEVICE THAT REMOVES CONDENSATE FROM A STEAM SYSTEM WITHOUT LETTING STEAM ESCAPE
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STICK RELEASE TIMER
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A TIMING DEVICE USED IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
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STORAGE
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SPACE OR A PLACE FOR STORING GOODS
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STORECASTER
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A TERM THAT MIGHT REQUIRE FURTHER CONTEXT OR IS NOT COMMONLY USED. [NEEDS CLARIFICATION]
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STOREFRONT
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THE FACADE OR ENTRYWAY OF A RETAIL STORE
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STRAINER
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A DEVICE USED TO FILTER OUT SOLID DEBRIS FROM A FLUID
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STRINGER
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A LONG HORIZONTAL MEMBER USED IN CONSTRUCTION, SUCH AS THE PART OF A STAIR THAT SUPPORTS THE TREADS
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STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
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ELEMENTS USED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO STRUCTURES, ENSURING STABILITY AND STRENGTH
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SUPPORT
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ANY STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THAT BEARS THE WEIGHT OF ANOTHER ELEMENT
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SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM DESIGNED TO EXTINGUISH OR CONTROL FIRES, SUCH AS SPRINKLERS OR GAS SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
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SURGE SUPPRESSOR
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A DEVICE THAT PROTECTS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FROM VOLTAGE SPIKES
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SWALE
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A LOW OR HOLLOW PLACE, ESPECIALLY A MARSHY DEPRESSION BETWEEN RIDGES
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SWITCH
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A DEVICE FOR MAKING AND BREAKING THE CONNECTION IN AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT
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SWITCH HEATER
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A DEVICE USED TO KEEP RAILROAD SWITCHES FREE FROM ICE AND SNOW
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SWITCHGEAR
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THE COMBINATION OF ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT SWITCHES, FUSES OR CIRCUIT BREAKERS USED TO CONTROL, PROTECT, AND ISOLATE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
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SYMBOL
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A MARK OR CHARACTER USED AS A CONVENTIONAL REPRESENTATION OF AN OBJECT, FUNCTION, OR PROCESS
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TANK
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A LARGE CONTAINER FOR STORING LIQUIDS OR GASES
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TELEPHONE
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A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS SOUND, TYPICALLY THE HUMAN VOICE, INTO ELECTRONIC SIGNALS FOR COMMUNICATION
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TELEPHONE INTERFACE
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A DEVICE THAT ALLOWS TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION OVER OTHER MEDIA, SUCH AS A COMPUTER NETWORK
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TEST IMPAIRMENT
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A DEVICE OR PROCEDURE USED TO SIMULATE OR DETECT FAULTS IN SYSTEMS FOR TESTING PURPOSES
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TEST METER
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AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES SUCH AS VOLTAGE, CURRENT, AND RESISTANCE
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THRU-THE-WALL UNIT
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AN AIR HANDLING UNIT DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED THROUGH AN EXTERIOR WALL
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TIDE RISER
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A VERTICAL POST USED TO SUPPORT A DOCK, WHICH ADJUSTS WITH THE TIDE
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TIMECLOCK
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A CLOCK THAT RECORDS THE TIMES OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF WORKERS
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TONE REMOTE ADAPTER
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A DEVICE USED IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS TO EXTEND THE RANGE OF RADIO SIGNALS
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TRACK
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A CONTINUOUS LINE OF RAILS ON WHICH TRAINS RUN
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL CABINET
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A CABINET THAT HOUSES THE CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLE
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A POLE THAT SUPPORTS TRAFFIC SIGNALS
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPPORT
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THE STRUCTURE THAT HOLDS UP TRAFFIC SIGNALS
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TRAFFIC SWITCH
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A SWITCH USED TO CONTROL TRAFFIC SIGNALS OR FLOW
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TRANSCEIVER
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A DEVICE THAT CAN BOTH TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE COMMUNICATIONS
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TRANSFORMER
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A DEVICE THAT TRANSFERS ELECTRICAL ENERGY BETWEEN TWO OR MORE CIRCUITS THROUGH ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION
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TRANSMITTER
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A DEVICE THAT SENDS OUT SIGNALS IN THE FORM OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
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TRAP
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A DEVICE FOR CATCHING ANIMALS OR A PLUMBING FIXTURE TO PREVENT SEWER GASES FROM ENTERING A BUILDING
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TRASH CAN
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A CONTAINER FOR DISCARDING WASTE
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TREE
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A PERENNIAL PLANT WITH AN ELONGATED STEM OR TRUNK, SUPPORTING BRANCHES AND LEAVES
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TRIPLEXER
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A DEVICE THAT COMBINES THREE SIGNALS INTO ONE OR SPLITS ONE SIGNAL INTO THREE
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TRITURATOR
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A DEVICE USED TO GRIND OR CRUSH SUBSTANCES INTO A FINE POWDER
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UPS
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UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY, A DEVICE THAT PROVIDES EMERGENCY POWER TO A LOAD WHEN THE INPUT POWER SOURCE FAILS
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UPS SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A UPS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT FOR POWER PROTECTION
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UTILITY VAULT
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AN UNDERGROUND STRUCTURE THAT HOUSES UTILITY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS TRANSFORMERS AND SWITCHES
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VALVE
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A DEVICE THAT REGULATES, DIRECTS, OR CONTROLS THE FLOW OF A FLUID BY OPENING, CLOSING, OR PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTING PASSAGEWAYS
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VARIABLE SPEED LIMIT SIGN
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AN ELECTRONIC SIGN THAT DISPLAYS SPEED LIMITS THAT CAN BE CHANGED BASED ON CONDITIONS
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VEHICLE BARRIER
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A PHYSICAL STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT OR CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF VEHICLES
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VEHICLE DETECTOR
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A DEVICE USED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OR PASSAGE OF VEHICLES
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VEHICULAR SIGNAL HEAD LENS
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THE LENS COMPONENT OF A VEHICLE TRAFFIC SIGNAL
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VENT
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AN OPENING THAT ALLOWS AIR, GAS, OR LIQUID TO PASS OUT OF OR INTO A CONFINED SPACE
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VENTILATION
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THE PROVISION OF FRESH AIR TO A ROOM, BUILDING, OR OTHER SPACE
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VERTICAL SORTATION DEVICE
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A DEVICE USED TO SORT ITEMS VERTICALLY IN AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
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VFD
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VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE, A DEVICE USED TO CONTROL THE SPEED AND TORQUE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS
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VIDEO DETECTION EQUIPMENT
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EQUIPMENT USED TO DETECT AND ANALYZE VIDEO SIGNALS, OFTEN USED IN SECURITY SYSTEMS
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VIDEO DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER
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A DEVICE THAT AMPLIFIES AND DISTRIBUTES VIDEO SIGNALS TO MULTIPLE OUTPUTS
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VIDEO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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A SYSTEM USED TO MANAGE AND CONTROL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE EQUIPMENT AND RECORDINGS
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VOICE CONTROL MODULE
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A DEVICE THAT ALLOWS CONTROL OF SYSTEMS OR DEVICES USING VOICE COMMANDS
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WALL
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A VERTICAL STRUCTURE THAT DIVIDES OR ENCLOSES SPACES
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WASH STATION
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A FACILITY OR EQUIPMENT FOR WASHING HANDS, TOOLS, OR EQUIPMENT
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WATER CART
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A CART USED TO TRANSPORT WATER FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES
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WATER COOLER
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A DEVICE THAT COOLS AND DISPENSES DRINKING WATER
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WATER SUPPLY PIPING
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PIPES USED TO DISTRIBUTE POTABLE WATER WITHIN A BUILDING OR SYSTEM
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WEARING SURFACE
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THE TOP LAYER OF A PAVEMENT, DESIGNED TO RESIST WEAR FROM TRAFFIC
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WEATHER STATION
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A FACILITY OR DEVICE THAT COLLECTS DATA RELATED TO THE WEATHER AND ENVIRONMENT USING VARIOUS SENSORS AND INSTRUMENTS
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WINDOW
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AN OPENING IN THE WALL OR ROOF OF A BUILDING, FITTED WITH GLASS, TO ADMIT LIGHT OR AIR AND ALLOW PEOPLE TO SEE OUT
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WIRING
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THE SYSTEM OF WIRES AND CABLES USED TO TRANSMIT ELECTRICITY OR DATA WITHIN A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
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WORKS OF ART
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NEED MORE INFORMATION
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WORKSTATION
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AN AREA WHERE WORK OF A PARTICULAR NATURE IS CARRIED OUT, TYPICALLY EQUIPPED WITH NECESSARY TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIALS
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XRAY MACHINE
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A MACHINE THAT USES X-RAYS TO CREATE IMAGES OF THE INSIDE OF OBJECTS, COMMONLY USED IN MEDICAL IMAGING AND SECURITY SCREENING
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