RT Governmental & Military Abbreviation

Radio Technician

Real-Time

When an event or function is processed instantaneously, it is said to occur in real-time. To say something takes place in real-time is the same as saying it is happening "live" or "on-the-fly." For example, the graphics in a 3D action game are rendered in real-time by the computer's video card. This means the graphics are updated so quickly, there is no noticeable delay experienced by the user.

Reporting Time

Radiotelephone

Revenue Tonne

Round Trip

Pulling a string of pipe from a well and returning to bottom.

Route

Consecutive links in a network served by single flight numbers, eg QF1 operates SYD/BKK/LHR as a single route. The path that network traffic follows from its source to its destination. also cut-through. The URL used to direct requests to an application. A route is made up of an optional host and a domain that are specified when an application is pushed. For example, in the route myapp.example.com, myapp is the host and example.com is the domain.

Real Time (R/T Preferred)

Rucni Top

Radiative Transfer

The physics and mathematics of how radiation passes through a medium that may contain any combination of scatterers, absorbers and emitters.