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  2. Arc-fault circuit interrupter - Wikipedia

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    The electronics inside an AFCI breaker detect electrical current alternating at characteristic frequencies, usually around 100 kHz, known to be associated with wire arcing, which are sustained for more than a few milliseconds.

  3. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Registered Construction Inspector (Division I, II, III, or IV) RCI: American Construction Inspectors Association: Registered Archaeologist: RA: Registry of Professional Archaeologists Registered Professional Archaeologist: RPA: Registry of Professional Archaeologists Registered Quality Assurance Professional in Good Clinical Practices: RQAP-GCP

  4. AFC - Wikipedia

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    AFC Enterprises, the franchisor of Popeyes Chicken and Biscuits; Africa Finance Corporation, a pan-African multilateral development finance institution; Agenda for Change, the current NHS pay grade system; Alabama Forestry Commission; Alliance of Forces of Freedom and Change, a 2019 Sudanese alliance of coalitions of political and rebel groups

  5. List of U.S. Navy acronyms - Wikipedia

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    ADSW – Active Duty Special Work (U.S. Navy Reserve, type of active duty orders, typically 6 months in duration) ADT – Active Duty Training (U.S. Navy Reserve, type of active duty orders, typically more than 30 days but less than 6 months) AE – Auxiliary, Explosives, class/type of ship. An ammunition ship. AE – Aviation Electrician's ...

  6. Glossary of HVAC terms - Wikipedia

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    One BTU is the energy required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit, but the many different types of BTU are based on different interpretations of this “definition”. In the United States the power of HVAC systems (the rate of cooling and dehumidifying or heating) is sometimes expressed in BTU/hour instead of watts.

  7. Automated fare collection - Wikipedia

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    The former AFC barrier gates at Southern Cross station in the Melbourne Metcard AFC System. An automated fare collection (AFC) system is the collection of components that automate the ticketing system of a public transportation network – an automated version of manual fare collection. An AFC system is usually the basis for integrated ticketing.

  8. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...

  9. Classification of Types of Construction - Wikipedia

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    The Classification of types of construction (CC), is a nomenclature for the classification of constructions (i.e. buildings) according to their type. It is based on the CPC that was published by the United Nations in 1991.