H Power Plant Abbreviation

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Length of pipe or vessel to which two or more pipe lines are joined carries fluid from a common source to various points of use. The fireproof area directly in front of a fireplace. The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usually made of brick, tile, or stone. A brick laid with its short end to the face of the wall. A structural member located between two joists or between a joist and a wall which carries another joist or joists.

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High

An area of high barometric pressure, with its attendant system of winds. An anticyclone. A gyro compass is said to be 'high' when its indication, in arc, is higher than it should be

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House

To stow or secure in a safe place. A top-mast is housed by lowering it and securing it to a lowermast.

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Heavy

Used, with certain exceptions, during all radio transmissions between air traffic control and any aircraft which has been assigned a maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) rating of 136 tonnes (300,000 lb) or more.

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High Frequency

Electrical frequency exceeding 15,000 per second.

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Hydrogen

An element consisting of one electron and one proton. Hydrogen is the lightest of the elements and is the building block of the universe. Stars form from massive clouds of hydrogen gas.

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Enthalpy

The total quantity of heat energy contained in a substance, also called total heat; the thermodynamic property of a substance defined as the sum of its internal energy plus the quantity Pv/J, where P = pressure of the substance, v = its volume, and J = the mechanical equivalent of heat. Enthalpy (H) is defined so that changes in enthalpy (H) are equal to the heat absorbed or released by a process running at constant pressure.

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