WEIGHT OR MEASUREMENT (W/M)
Way of quoting rates for freight. (1) Sea freight; per metric ton or cubic meter whichever is greater,(2) Air; per kilogram or 1 cubic foot whichever is greater.
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Way of quoting rates for freight. (1) Sea freight; per metric ton or cubic meter whichever is greater,(2) Air; per kilogram or 1 cubic foot whichever is greater.
3 types of tons are used in shipping. 1. Long ton-2240 ponds, 2. Short ton-2000 pounds and 3. Metric ton-2204.68 pounds or 1000 kg.
Document showing titles to goods.
Process of attrition causing an increased rate of failure with its age, use and consumption.
One of the USA’s largest savings and loan businesses based in Seattle in Washington. Washington Bank is no longer a part after FDIC seized and sold assets to JP Morgan Chase in
Area providing protection for a berthing space for sea going vessels. See jetty and quay.
Surface’s property to allow a liquid to get through dust on top of it and stick to the substrate. See wetting and wetting ability.
Temporary form covering wedding presents for a set time period.
Metric unit of power equal to 1/746 of horsepower or one joule per second.
Notice, admonition pointing out a danger to one unaware of any.
Committee raising all of the funds of a government.
Software that is used to design and present web pages.
Act of a fluid spreading over a solid surface or other fluid, penetrating a porous surface and loosening trapped grime.
Technique where some data is more emphasized than other in a summary or group.
Statistical data that is generated by quality control measures and indicating stability of the process.
Used or spent water contain dissolved solids, discharge from homes, industries etc.
Ability of a fluid to spread uniformly over the surface of another or a sold, and form a thin continuous film.
Disturbance passing through medium.
Common shares give the owner the right to vote at the AGM. Also known as voting shares.
Internal system of financial control for payments and cash relying on vouchers to establish transactions, amounts paid, ledger name where it will be recorded.
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