| The removal of moisture from air.
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| A machine which removes moisture from the air.
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| A drying oil prepared from castor oil.
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| Lubricant which has had most of its water content removed, also called Dry Oil.
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| The process of removing water from a substance.
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| See Drier, 1.
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| Small tank which serves as liquid refrigerant reservoir and which also contains a desiccant to remove moisture; used on most automobile air conditioning installations.
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| Device for operating a refrigerating system in such a way as to provide melting of the accumulated ice and frost.
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| 1. Separation of one layer from another. 2. The separation of layers in laminated wood because of failure of the adhesive, either within the adhesive itself or at the interface between the adhesive and the adherend. 3. The failure of a built-up roofing membrane, resulting in the separation of the felt plies, resulting in cracking and wrinkling. 4. The separation of the paper plies or surface coverings on gypsum board.
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| Time lost in the construction schle by any reason.
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| A refrigerated cabinet used for the storing and displaying of perishable foods.
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| Removal of part or all of the lignin from wood by chemical treatment.
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| The natural absorption of atmospheric moisture by a solid substance.
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| A heavy or lightweight, two or four-wheeled vehicle used to transport goods.
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| In asphaltic concrete making, permissible variations from the exact desired proportions of aggregate and bituminous material as delivered into the pugmill.
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| Three-phase electrical transformer which has ends of each of three windings electrically connected to form a triangle.
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| 1. The 4th letter in the Greek alphabet, the capital delta being shaped like an equilateral triangle. 2. Anything so shaped. 3. The alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river. 4. A numbered marking on contract drawings to identify changes.
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| Nylon on which the normally high sheen has been rced by surface treatment.
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| The demand of any system; the ratio of the maximum demand of the system to the total connected load of the system; the loads of a system are practically never on at the same time due to the many uses of the power; somewhere between the maximum connected load and the actual usage is a load that is considered the maximum demand.
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| Instrument which measures the kilowatt-hour usage of a circuit or group of circuits.
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| Transfer property by will, grant, or lease.
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| The property leased.
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| See Party Wall, 3.
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| The study of the statistics of a human population in respect to trends in size, density, age, and economic characteristics, to identify markets.
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| To raze or tear down a building or structure.
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| An assembly designed to be dismantled and reassembled with a minimal loss of components.
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| To take exception; object.
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| A charge for detaining a ship, freight car, or truck during the period of unloading.
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| A response in a court proceeding in which the defendant does not dispute the truth of the allegation but claims it is not sufficient grounds to justify legal action; an objection.
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| A private comfortable room for pursuit of hobbies or recreation.
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