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UL
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Underwriters Laboratory
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A/C
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Air Conditioning
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AC
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Alternating Current
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A-E
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Architect-Engineering
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AISC
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American Institute of Steel Construction
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A/m
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Amps per meter
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ANSI
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American National Standards Institute
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ASTM
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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AWS
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American Welding Society
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BESEP
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Base Electronic System Engineering Plan
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C3
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Command, Control and Communication
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C4I
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Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence
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C-E
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Communication-Electronic
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CBRE
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Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Explosive (also CBRNE)
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CBRNE
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Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive
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CE
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Communications Electronics
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COMSEC
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Communication Security
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CW
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Continuous Wave
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dB
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Decibel
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DC
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Direct Current
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DCA
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Defense Communication Agency
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DCS
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Defense Communication System
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DoD
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Department of Defense
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E1
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The early-time HEMP environment
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E2
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The intermediate time HEMP environment
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E3
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The MHD-EMP late-time HEMP
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EED
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Electro-Explosive Devices
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EFD
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Engineering Field Division
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EHV
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Extremely High Voltage
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EIC
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Engineer in Charge
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EM
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Electromagnetic
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EMC
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Electromagnetic Compatibility
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EMI
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Electromagnetic Interference
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EMP
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Electromagnetic Pulse
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EMSEC
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Emission Security
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ESA
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Electronic Surge Arrester
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FWHM
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Full Width at Half Maximum Amplitude
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GHz
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Gigahertz
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GIC
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Geomagnetically-Induced Currents
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GMD
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Geomagnetic Disturbance
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HAMS
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Hardness Assurance, Maintenance, and Surveillance
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HCA
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Hardness Critical Assembly
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HCI
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Hardness Critical Item
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HCP
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Hardness Critical Process
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HEMP
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High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse
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HERF
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Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Fuel
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HERO
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Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance
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HERP
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Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Personnel
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HF
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High Frequency
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HID
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High intensity Discharge
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HILF
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High Impact, Low Frequency
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HM
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Hardness Maintenance
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HM/HS
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Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance
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HOB
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Height of Burst
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HS
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Hardness Surveillance
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HVAC
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Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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HVDC
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High Voltage Direct Current
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IEEE
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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IEMI
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Intentional Electromagnetic Interference
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IR
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Infrared
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kA
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KiloAmp
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kHz
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Kilohertz
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LED
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Light Emitting Diode
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mA
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MilliAmp
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MCP
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Military Construction Program
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MEE
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Mission Essential Equipment
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MF
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Medium Frequency
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MHD
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Magnetohydrodynamic
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MHz
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Megahertz
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MIG
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Metal Inert Gas
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MILCON
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Military Construction
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MOV
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Metal Oxide Varistor
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ms
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Millisecond
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NBC
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Nuclear, Biological, Chemical
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NAVFAC
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command
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NAVSEA
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Naval Sea Systems Command
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NEC
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National Electrical Code (NEC)
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NEMA
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National Electrical Manufacturers Association
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NFGS
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command Guide Specification
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NFPA
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National Fire Protection Association
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ns
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Nanosecond
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NSA
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National Security Agency
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OD
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Outside Diameter
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O&S
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Operations and Support
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PCI
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Pulsed Current Injection
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PEA
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Penetration Entry Area
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PLC
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Programmable Logic Controller
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PM
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Project Manager
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PMI
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Preventive Maintenance and Inspection
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POE
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Point(s) Of Entry
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PP&B
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Programming, Planning, and Budgeting
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QA
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Quality Assurance
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QC
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Quality Control
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RADHAZ
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Radiation Hazard
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RF
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Radio Frequency
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RFI
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Radio Frequency Interference
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RMS
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Root Mean Square
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SCADA
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Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition
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SCR
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Silicon Controlled Rectifier
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SE
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Shielding Effectiveness
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SELDS
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Shielded Enclosure Leak Detection System
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SGEMP
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System-Generated Electromagnetic Pulse
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SPB
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Special Protective Barrier
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SPM
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Special Protective Measure
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SPV
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Special Protective Volume
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SREMP
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Source-Region Electromagnetic Pulse
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TEMPEST
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Compromising Electromagnetic Emissions
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TEMPS
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Transportable EMP Simulator
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TIG
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Tungsten Inert Gas
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TREE
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Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics
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UHF
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Ultrahigh Frequency
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UPS
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Uninterruptible Power Supply
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USACE
|
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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VA
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Volt-Ampere
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V/m
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Volts per meter
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VHF
|
Very High Frequency
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VSWR
|
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio
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WBC
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Waveguide-Below Cutoff
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B & C Management.