P has various meanings in the NASA category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of P in NASA.
A rod or mandrel over which a pierced tube is forced. A punch or mandrel over which a cup is drawn. A protruding portion of a die impression for forming a corresponding recess in the forging. A device utilizing blades which when inserted into a receptacle establishes connection between the conductors of the attached flexible cord and the conductors connected to the receptacle.
NASAFirst or foremost in time or development. The primary teeth (the baby teeth) are those that come first. Primary may also refer to symptoms or a disease to which others are secondary.A primary tumor is one that is at the original site at which it arose. For example, a primary brain tumor is one that arose in the brain as opposed to one that arose elsewhere and metastasized (spread) to the brain. The original tumor is sometimes called "the primary."
NASALevel of surface on which people or things can stand. It is also used to install the machines or structure. The part of a metrorail station that is on either side of the track bed where passengers wait for trains to arrive. The combination of an operating system and hardware that makes up the operating environment in which a program runs.
NASAThe legal system, operated and enforced by local authorities, by means of which the development of land is controlled for the public good. Not to be confused with Building Control.
NASAThe elements in a horizontal row of the periodic table.
NASAThe normal force exerted by a homogeneous liquid or gas, per unit of area, on the wall of its container. The force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit). The force per unit area acting on a surface. A force being exerted on part of a surface. When you stand, your feet put pressure on the ground.
NASACoil type indicating that the produced coil or lift meets all the requirements of the order.
NASAA device that increases the pressure on a fluid or raises it to a higher level. Various types of pumps include the bottom- hole pump, centrifugal pump, hydraulic pump, jet pump, mud pump, reciprocating pump, rotary pump, sucker rod pump, and submersible pump.
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