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List of Abbreviations 289
HMTA Hazardous Materials Transportation Act
hP Horsepower
I.D. Inside diameter
LEPC Local Emergency Planning Committee
LPG Liquified petroleum gas
ME Mechanical efficiency
MSDS Material safety data sheets
NPS H Net positive suction head
NPSHA Net positive suction head, available
NPSHR Net positive suction head. required
NPSHA Actual net positive suction head
NRC National Response Center
O.D. Outside diameter
O&M Operating and maintenance
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Act (or Agency)
ov Outlet velocity
PL Packing length
psi Pounds per square inch
psia Pounds per square inch, absolute
psid Pounds per square inch, differential
PSig Pounds per square inch, gauge
PPE Personal protection equipment
PSM Process safety management
PV Pressure-volume
PVT Pressure-volume-temperature
RCFA Root cause failure analysis
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
rpm Rotating speed
rpm? Rotating speed, squared
rpm3 Rotating speed, cubed
