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NEMA 1-15P (two-pole, no ground) and NEMA 5-15P (two-pole with ground pin) plugs are used on common domestic electrical equipment, and NEMA 5-15R is the standard 15-ampere electric receptacle (outlet) found in the United States, and under relevant national standards, in Canada (CSA C22.2 No. 42 [1]), Mexico (NMX-J-163-ANCE) and Japan (JIS C 8303).
Minimum navigation performance specifications: MOA Military operations area: MOCA Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude: Mode A Transponder pulse-code reporting Mode B Transponder code and altitude reporting Mode C Transponder code, altitude, and TCAS reporting MOE maintenance organisation exposition MOPS Minimum Operational Performance Standard MORA
The Airflow was the first full-size American production car to use streamlining as a basis for building a sleeker automobile, one less susceptible to air resistance. Chrysler made a significant effort at a fundamental change in automotive design with the Chrysler Airflow, but it was ultimately a commercial failure due to a lack of market ...
ASCII—American Standard Code for Information ... DOCSIS—Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification; DOM—Document Object ... LPT— Line Print Terminal;
Message in the passport of an American Samoan stating that the passport holder is in fact a national, not citizen, of the United States. Every citizen is a national of the United States, but not every national is a citizen. The only current example of non-citizen US nationals are those born in American Samoa (including Swains Island). [71]
The British Standard also used logarithmic speed numbers, following the example of Scheiner and DIN. When the American ASA Z38.2.1:1943 standard was published, it used a fractional gradient speed criterion and arithmetic speed numbers, for compatibility with Weston and GE. [20]
AC Cars, originally incorporated as Auto Carriers Ltd., is a British specialist automobile manufacturer and one of the oldest independent car makers founded in Britain. As a result of bad financial conditions over the years, the company was renamed or liquidated many times until its latest form.