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ENGINNER TERMS
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• ABSORTION: Act or process of absorbing.
• ADSORPTION: Assimilation of gas, vapor, or dissolved matter by the surface
of a solid or liquid.
• ADU: Atmospheric Distillation Unit.
• AEC: Atomic Energy Commission.
• AMECO: Fluor’s equipment subsidiary is a leader in providing integrated
mobile equipment, tool, and fleet management solutions to
construction, mining, government, and industrial markets around
the world.
• ANCHOR BOLTS: Bolts imbedded in concrete fundation and bolted to vessels
to anchor bolt chairs.
• ANSI: American National Standarts Institute.
• AOR: Area of responsibility.
• API: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient.
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