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International Dictionary of Marine Aids to Navigation[edit]

Alphabetical Index A-E, - 20 may 2012[edit]

A-display
A-N_Radio_range
A.C._tachometer
Aberration
Absorptance
Absorption
Abutment
Accelerator
Access_hatch
Access_ladder
Access_manhole
Accident
Accredited_Training_Institute
Accredited_training_programme
Accuracy
Acetylene
Acoustic_impedance
Acoustic_noise
Actual_range_of_a_sound_signal
Actuator
Adaptation
Adcock_antenna
Adcock_direction_finder
Adder
Additional_Secondary_Factors_(ASF)
Additive
Aerial_mast
Afterglow
Aggregate
Aid_to_navigation
Aid_to_Navigation_(2)
Aid_to_navigation_station
Air-cooled_engine
Air-depolarised_cell
Air-mass
Airtight
Air_chamber
Air_compressor
Air_flow_guide
Air_termination
Air_termination_(of_a_lightning_protection_system)
Air_turbine
Alarm_system
Alert_limit_(or_threshold_value)
Algorithm
All-Round_Light
Allard's_Law
Allied_Services
Allowable_stress
Alloy
Along-track_error
Alphanumeric
Alteration
Alternating-current_machine
Alternating-current_motor
Alternating_Light
Alternator
Aluminium
Ambient_noise
Ambiguity
Ampere-hour_efficiency
Amplidyne
Amplitude
Amplitude_modulation_(AM)
Amplitude_of_an_observed_heavenly_body
Analogue-digital_convertor
Analogue_data
Analogue_signal
Anchor
Anchorage
Anchorage_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Anchoring
Anchor_bar
Anchor_davit
Anchor_ring
Anchor_shackle
Anechoic_room
Angle_modulation
Angle_of_Divergence
Angle_of_incidence
Angle_of_internal_friction
Angle_of_Polarization
Angle_of_reflection
Angle_of_refraction
Angle_of_Uncertainty
Angle_section
Angular_deviation_loss
Angular_frequency
Angular_resolution
Anode
Anode_efficiency_of_an_R.F._stage
Anodising
Antenna
Antenna_array
Antenna_effect
Antenna_feed
Antenna_matching_unit
Antenna_radiation_resistance
Anti-clutter_gain_control
Anti-fouling_paint
Anti-vibration_mountings
Antinode
Aperiodic_antenna
Aperture
Appearance_of_Light
Approaches
Arc
Archaeology
Arc_(Discharge)
Arc_Lamp
Armature
Armour_(of_a_cable)
Arris
Artificial_antenna
Asbestos
Ashlar
Assembled_Lens
Assigned_frequency
Assigned_frequency_band
Astragals
Astragals_(2)
Asynchronous_motor
Atmospheric_Refraction
Atmospheric_Transmission_Factor
Atterberg_limits
Augmentation
Aural_critical_band
Aural_masking
Auto-transformer
Auto-transformer_starting_(of_an_a.c._motor)
Automatic_control
Automatic_control_system
Automatic_direction_finder
Automatic_frequency_control
Automatic_gain_control
Automatic_Identification_System_(AIS)
Automatic_Identification_System_(AIS)_(2)
Automatic_Identification_System_(AIS)_(3)
Automatic_light_vessel
Automatic_noise_limiter
Automatic_operation
Automatic_self-starting_generator_set
Automatic_sequence_control
Automation
Auxiliary_contact
Availability
Availability_(qualitative)
Availability_(quantitative)
Average_load
Axial_thrust
Axis_(of_a_fixed_lens)
Azimuth-stabilised_P.P.I.
B-display
Backing
Backing_anchor
Backlash
Backshore
Backwash
Backwash_(GB)
Back_echo
Back_lobe
Bad-bearing_sector
Bake_buoy
Ballast
Ballast_(2)
Ballast_(3)
Ballast_Lamp
Balustrade
Bandwidth_characteristic
Band_pressure_level
Band_sound_power_level
Bank_(1)
Bank_(2)
Bar
Barge
Barrel_Buoy
Bar_(2)
Baseband
Base_line
Base_line_extension
Batch
Batten
Battery
Battery_charger
Battery_connected_to_a_power_source
Battery_lead
Battery_rack
Battery_room
Batter_(of_a_wall)
Baud
Baulk
Bayonet_Cap
Beach
Beacon
Beam
Beam_width
Bearing
Bearings
Bearing_(of_a_load)
Bearing_-_Relative
Bearing_calibration
Bearing_capacity
Bearing_circle
Bearing_correction
Bearing_surface
Beat
Beat_frequency_oscillator
Beat_oscillator
Beat_reception
Bedplate
Bedplate_(2)
Bedrock
Bed_(of_a_machine)
Bell
Bellini-Tosi_antenna
Bellini-Tosi_direction_finder
Bell_buoy
Bell_Buoy_(2)
Bell_striker
Bell_striker_-_Dwell_time
Bell_striker_-_Plunger
Belt_(of_a_fixed_lens)
Bending
Bending_moment
Bezold-Briicke_Phenomenon
Biconical_antenna
Bifurcation
Bifurcation_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Binary
Binary_code
Binary_coded_decimal_(notation)
Binary_counter
Binary_digit
Binder
Bitumen
Blade_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Blade_pitch
Blasting
Blinding
Blinking
Blip
Blip_scan_ratio
Block
Blocking_diode
Block_diagram
Blondel-Rey_Law
Body
Bolt
Bond_(of_brickwork,_etc.)
Bond_(reinforced_concrete)
Booster_transformer
Boost_charge
Bored_piling
Borehole_log
Bosun's_chair
Bower_anchor
Bow_roller
Box_pile
Brace
Braided_conductor
Braiding_(of_a_cable)
Brass
Breadboard_model
Breaking_(of_waves)
Breakwater
Breakwater_(2)
Brick
Bridge_pier
Bridle
Bridle_(chain)
Bright_display
Bringing_into_service
Broad-band_antenna
Broadside_array
Bronze
Brush
Bucket_dredger
Buckling_(of_a_plate_or_web)
Buckling_(of_a_strut_or_column)
Buffer
Buffer_stage
Building_contractor
Bulb
Bulldozer
Bullivant_nipper
Bullseye
Bunch_Filament_(G.B.)
Buoy
Buoyage_and_beaconage
Buoyant_beacon
Buoy_(2)
Buoy_(3)
Buoy_lantern
Buoy_light
Buoy_pocket
Buoy_station
Buoy_store
Buoy_vent
Buoy_working_gangway_(GB)
Buoy_yard
Burn-in
Burner
Busbar
Butane
Buttress
Cable
Cable_(2)
Cable_holder_(GB)
Cable_reliever
Cable_terminal_box
Cairn
Caisson
Calibration_marks
Calorific_value_(of_a_fuel)
Camshaft
Canal
Candela
Candela_per_Square_Metre
Cannibalization
Canopy
Cantilever
Can_Buoy
Cap(G.B.)
Capacitor_motor
Capacity_(of_a_cell_or_battery)
Capstan
Carbon_Arc_Lamp
Carbon_dioxide
Carburettor
Cardinal_system_of_marking
Cardioid_reception
Carrier_(wave)
Carrier_power
Carrier_power_(2)
Cast_in-situ_piling
Cast_iron
Catadioptric
Cathode
Cathode_ray_direction_finder
Cathode_ray_tube_display
Cathodic_protection
Cathodic_protection_(2)
Catoptric
Catwalk
Celestial_horizon
Cement
Centre_of_buoyancy_(of_a_buoy)
Centre_of_gravity_(of_a_buoy)
Ceramic_tile
Cetane_number_(for_diesel_fuel)
Chain_locker
Chain_sling
Chain_stopper
Channel
Channel_Light
Character
Characteristic
Characteristic_frequency
Character_(of_a_navigation_light)
Character_recognition
Charge
Charge_(2)
Chart_comparison_unit
Chart_datum
Chart_error
Chayka
Cheese_antenna
Chemically-depolarised_cell
Chequers_(G.B.)
Chimney
Chipboard
Chock
Chopper
Chopping
Chord_line
Chromaticity
Chromaticity_Co-ordinates
Chute
Circle_of_uncertainty
Circuit_breaker
Circularly_polarized_wave
Clamp
Clapotis
Clapper
Classification_of_bearings
Classification_of_emissions
Clay
Climbing_form
Clock
Clock_coder_(G.B.)
Closed_Loop
Closed_loop_control_system
Closed_position_(of_a_switch)
Clutch
Clutter
Coast
Coastal_Mark
Coastal_protection
Coastal_refraction
Coastal_tender_(USA)
Coasting
Coast_guard_station
Coating
Coat_(of_paint)
Coder
Code_wheel
Coefficient_of_(Reflex)_Luminous_Intensity
Coefficient_of_permeability
Coefficient_of_thermal_expansion
Cofferdam
Cohesion
Coiled-Coil_Lamp
Coincidence_factor
Collapse_load
Collector_ring
Colorimetry
Colour_(G.B.)
Colour_Filter
Colour_Stimulus
Colour_Temperature
Column
Command
Commutated-capacitor_tachometer
Commutator
Compaction
Companding
Comparing_element
Compensated_loop_direction_finder
Compensation
Compensation_(2)
Competence
Competent_Authority
Complementary_Wavelength
Complex_sound
Composite_Group-Flashing_Light
Composite_Group-Occulting_Light
Compound-wound_machine
Compressed-air_diaphragm_horn
Compressed_air
Compression
Compression_(2)
Compression_ratio
Compressor_unloading_system
Computer
Computer_Programme_(G.B.)
Concrete
Concrete_block
Concrete_mixer
Conditions_of_contract
Conductor
Cones
Confidence_interval
Confidence_level
Confidence_limits
Confusion_region
Conical_Buoy_(G.B.)
Connecting_rod
Conservation
Conservation_Area
Consol
Consolidation
Constant-current_transformer
Constant-failure-rate_period
Contactor
Contacts_(of_a_switch)
Continuity
Continuous-wave_radar
Continuous_beam
Continuous_duty
Contract_documents
Contrast
Contrast_Threshold
Control
Control_accuracy
Control_action
Control_cubicle
Control_desk
Control_gear
Control_panel
Control_range
Converged_Beam
Conversion
Conversion_of_electric_energy
Converter
Cophasing
Coping
Copper
Corbel
Core_(of_a_cable)
Core_drilling
Core_sample
Cork
Cork_board
Corner_antenna
Corner_reflector
Cornice
Corrected_bearing
Correcting_range
Correction
Correction_curve
Corrective_action
Corrective_maintenance
Correlated_Colour_Temperature
Corrosion
Corrugated_sheet
Cost_estimate
Counter
Counterpoise
Course
Coverage
Cover_(of_reinforcement)
Craft_autonomous_integrity_monitoring_(CAIM)
Crane
Crank
Crankcase
Crankshaft
Creep
Cross-band_transponder
Cross-track_error
Crossbar_switch
Crossbeam
Crosstalk
Cross_modulation
Cruciform_Filament
Crushing_test
Crystal-oscillator_drive
Cube_test
Cupola
Curing
Current
Current-voltage_characteristic
Current_(sensitive)_relay
Curtain_wall
Curve_of_Luminous_Intensity_Distribution
Cut-in_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Cut-off_screen
Cut-off_wall
Cut-out_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Cut_screen
Cut_Screen_(G.B.)
Cycle
Cycle_(2)
Cycle_life
Cylinder_(of_a_reciprocating_engine)
Cylinder_block
Cylinder_head
Cylinder_liner
Cylindrical_Filament
Cylindrical_wave
D.C._tachometer
Damp-proof_course
Damp-proof_membrane
Damping
Danger
Dan_buoy
Dashpot
Data
Data_processing
Data_reduction
Davit
Daylight_control
Daylight_Control
Daylight_Signal_Light
Daymark
Daytime_Character
De-emphasis
Dead_load
Dead_time
Dead_time_(2)
Dead_zone
Debug
Debugging
Decay_time_(of_a_pulse)
Decca_Bowl
Decca_Comparison_frequency
Decca_Drift
Decca_Fundamental_frequency
Decca_Lambda
Decca_Lane_fraction_pointer
Decca_Lane_identification
Decca_Lane_identification_meter
Decca_Lane_pointer
Decca_Lane_slip
Decca_Line
Decca_Locking_constant
Decca_Navigator
Decca_navigator_system
Decca_Night_errors
Decca_Referencing
Decca_Sector_pointer
Decca_Variable_errors
Decca_Vernier_pointer
Decca_Zone
Deck_crane
Decoder
Decometer
Deflection
Deflection_curve
Deformation
Demodulation_-_AM
Demodulation_-_FM
Depolished_Glass
Depot
Depot_motor_launch
Depth_of_discharge
Derating
Derivative_action
Derrick
Derrick_(2)
Derrick_hoist
Design
Designation
Designation_of_emissions
Design_load
Design_wave
Detecting_element
Detection
Detection_(2)
Detector
Detector_(U.S.A.)
Deviation
Deviation_ratio
Diameter_(of_a_chain)
Diamond_pane
Diaphone
Diaphone_-_Cylinder
Diaphone_-_Driver
Diaphone_-_Piston
Diaphragm
Diaphragm_wall
Dielectric_lens
Dielectric_reflector
Diesel_engine
Diesel_generator_set
Diesel_oil
Difference_in_Time_Of_Arrival_(DTOA)
Differential_Omega
Differential_relay
Differential_system
Differentiator
Diffraction
Diffraction_(2)
Diffraction_region
Diffuser
Diffuse_Reflection
Diffuse_Transmission
Diffusion
Diffusion_Factor
Digit
Digital-analogue_convertor
Digital_computer
Digital_data
Digitize
Dihedral_reflector
Dike
Dike_(2)
Dilution_of_precision_(DOP)
Dioptric
Dip
Dipole
Direct-current_generator
Direct-current_machine
Direct-current_motor
Directional_antenna
Directional_gain
Directional_pattern
Direction_finder
Direction_finding_-_radio
Direction_finding_network
Direction_finding_site
Direction_Light
Direction_Light_(2)
Directivity
Directivity_factor
Directly_controlled_variable
Direct_coupling
Direct_on-line_starting_(of_a_motor)_(G.B.)
Direct_wave
Disability_Glare
Discharge
Discharge_Lamp
Discomfort_Glare
Disconnector
Discontinuation
Dispersion
Display
Display_(2)
Display_factor
Distance_finding_station
Distance_resolution
Distance_root_mean_square_(dRMS)
Distant_site_error
Distortion
Distribution_box
Distribution_cubicle
Distribution_network
Distribution_of_electric_energy
Distribution_Temperature
Distributor
Disturbance
Dither
Diver
Diverged_Beam
Diversity_factor
Diversity_reception
Diverted_Beam
Diverting_Prism
Diving_bell
Docking_Signals
Dog
Dog_step
Dolphin
Dolphins
Dominant_Wavelength
Door_frame
Door_leaf
Dot_element
Double_sideband_transmission_(DSB)
Double_topping_lift
Douglas_Lamp_(G.B.)
Dovetail
Dowel
Down_lead
Down_time
Drain
Drainpipe
Dredging
Drift_circle
Drift_circle_radius
Drilling
Drip
Drip-protected_enclosure_(or_machine)
Driven_length_(of_a_pile)
Driving_resistance_(of_a_pile)
Dropping
Drum_Lens
Dry_cell
Dry_Dock
Duckboards
Duplex_(2)
Duty_(of_a_machine_or_apparatus)
Duty_factor_(of_a_machine_or_apparatus)
Dwarf_wall
Dye
Dynamic_load
E-Navigation
Earthed_neutral_system
Earthing_conductor
Earthing_switch
Earthworks
Earth_conductor
Earth_electrode
Earth_system
Easily_recognizable_structure
Echoing_area
Echoing_volume
Echo_box
Eclipse
Eddy
Effective_acoustic_centre
Effective_height_(G.B.)
Effective_height_(U.S.A.)
Effective_Intensity
Effective_length
Effective_radiated_power
Effective_radius_of_the_earth
Effective_range
Efficiency_of_a_sound_source
Elasticity
Electrical_centre
Electrical_distance
Electrical_scanning
Electric_detonator
Electric_field
Electric_field_strength
Electric_generator
Electric_installation
Electric_motor
Electrochemical_cell
Electrode
Electrode_(2)
Electrode_(3)
Electrodynamic_emitter_-_Diaphragm_assembly
Electrodynamic_emitter_-_Diaphragm_suspension
Electrodynamic_emitter_-_Driver
Electrodynamic_emitter_-_Moving_coil
Electroluminescence
Electrolyte
Electromagnetic_horn
Electromagnetic_horn_-_Armature
Electromagnetic_horn_-_Coil
Electromagnetic_waves
Electronic_position_indicator
Electronic_switching_device
Electroplating
Elevated_duct
Elliptically_polarized_wave
ELoran
Embankment
Emergency_apparatus
Emergency_battery
Emergency_generator_set
Emergency_Light
Emulsion_paint
Encoder
End-of-charge_voltage
End_bearing_pile
End_fire_array
End_point_voltage_(G.B.)
Energy_consumption
Engine_room
Ensemble_of_aids_to_marine_navigation
Enter_a_narrow_channel
Entonite
Entrance
Entrance_floor
Epoxy_paint
Equalising_charge
Equality_of_Laudness
Equi-Angular_Lens
Equi-Angular_Profile
Equiphase_zone
Equipotential_bonding
Erosion
Error-correcting_code
Error-detecting_code
Error_curve
Error_in_bearing
Error_signal
Estuary
Excavation
Excavation_cover
Excavator
Excess_attenuation
Excitation_(of_an_electric_machine)
Excitation_winding
Exclusion_Zone
Executive_pulse
Expand
Expanded-centre_plan_display
Expansion
Explosive_fog_signal
External_combustion_engine
Extra_High_Pressure_Mercury_(Vapour)_Lamp
Extreme_fibre
Extruded_section
Eye
Eye_bolt