| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| JMiMi |
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| JMM&M |
Journal of Microlithography, Microfabrication, and Microsystems |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| JMMM |
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Magnetism → Materials science |
| JMoEl |
Journal of Molecular Electronics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| JMPMS |
Journal of Materials Processing and Manufacturing Science |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JMSL |
Journal of Materials Science Letters |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JMSME |
Journal of Materials Science and Materials Electronics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science → Electronics |
| JMSMM |
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Medicine → Materials science |
| JMSP |
Journal of Materials Synthesis and Processing |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JMTAS |
Journal de Mécanique Théorique et Appliquée - Supplément |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanics → Mechanical engineering |
| JNav |
Journal of Navigation |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services |
| JNOPM |
Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Optics → Materials science |
| JNR |
Journal of Nanoparticle Research |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JNuE |
Journal of Nuclear Energy |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Nuclei → Nuclear technology |
| JNuM |
Journal of Nuclear Materials |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Nuclei → Materials science |
| JoCOP |
Java Open Common Operational Picture |
In English |
→ Software → Military engineering |
| JOINTS |
Joanneum Research - Institut für Nachhaltige Techniken und Systeme |
In German |
→ Environmental protection |
| JOP |
Jupiter Orbiter Probe |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| JP |
Jet Propellant |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| JP |
Jet Propulsion |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| JPApS |
Journal of Pure Applied Sciences |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JPAS |
Journal of Practical Applications in Space |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronautics |
| JPL |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Astronautics |
| JPMat |
Journal of Porous Materials |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JPOC |
JSC (Johnson Space Center) Payload Operations Center |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| JPP |
Journal of Propulsion Power |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Vehicle engineering |
| JPS |
Journal of Power Sources |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Energy economics |
| JPT |
Journal of Propulsion Technology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Vehicle engineering |
| JRASA |
Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society of London |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft → United Kingdom |
| JRE |
Jahrbuch der Radioaktivität und Elektronik |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics → Electronics |
| JRoS |
Journal of Robotic Systems |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering → Electronics |
| JRP |
Journal of Radiological Protection |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → 54458 → Nuclear technology |
| JRPC |
Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Plastic industry → Materials science |
| JSAED |
Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| JSAR |
Journal of Space Astronomy Research |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy → Astronautics |
| JSASJ |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| JSASS |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| JSAST |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Transactions |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| JSC |
Johnson Space Center (www.jsc.nasa.gov) |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| JSCM |
JSC (Johnson Space Center) Manual |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| JSCMJ |
Japan Society of Composite Materials Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JShR |
Journal of Ship Research |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → 6295 |
| JSIPI |
Journal of Scientific Instruments and of Physics in Industry |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Physics |
| JSLEJ |
Japan Society of Lubrication Engineers Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JSLWG |
Joint Spacelab Working GRoup |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| JSM |
Journal of Structural Mechanics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering → Crystallography |
| JSMSJ |
Japan Society of Materials Science Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science |
| JSpRo |
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronautics |
| JSpT |
Journal of Spacecraft Technology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronautics |
| JSSED |
IEE Journal of Solid-State Electron Devices |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| JStA |
Journal of Strain Analysis and Engineering Design |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| JSTARS |
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| JSTPS |
Joint Strategic Targeting Planning Staff |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| JTAG |
Joint Test Action Group |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| JTC |
Joint Technical Committee |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations |
| JTech |
Journal of Technology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JTePh |
Journal of Technical Physics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JThCM |
Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Plastic industry → Materials science |
| JTSC |
Joint Test Support Center |
In English |
|
| JURG |
Joint Users Requirements Group |
In English |
|
| JVC |
Japan Victor Company |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| JWMSE |
Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Sociology → Feminism → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| KAEMaRT |
Knowledge Aided Engineering, Manufacturing and Related Technologies |
In English |
→ Knowledge management |
| KAI |
Kompetenzzentrum Automobil- und Industrieelektronik (https://www.k-ai.at/) |
In German |
→ Research institutes → Electronics → Automobile manufacturing → Austria |
| KAIST |
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (www.kaist.ac.kr) |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| KAPE |
Krajowa Agencja Poszanowania Energii |
In Polish |
→ Energy economics |
| KAPL |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Approved Parts List |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KAPN |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Automated Payloads Notice |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KAPPS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Automated Payloads Project Specification |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KASTN |
Korean-American Science and Technology News |
In English |
→ Newspapers, journalism → Mathematics and natural sciences |
| KATE |
Knowledge-Based Autonomous Test Engineer |
In English |
|
| KATS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Avionics Test Set |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| KAΠE |
Κέντρο Ανανεώσιμων Πηγών Ενέργειας
= CRES | Center for Renewable Energy Sources | In English
|
In Greek |
→ Research institutes → Energy economics |
| KBAC |
Kennedy Booster Assembly Contractor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KBBE |
Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy |
In English |
→ Economics → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| KCR |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Change Request |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KCV |
KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Carrier Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KDS |
Kennedy-Developed Software |
In English |
→ Software → Astronautics |
| KDV |
KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Deployment Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KEA |
Klimaschutz- und Energieagentur |
In German |
→ Meteorology, climatology → Energy economics |
| KEE |
Knowledge Engineering Environment |
In English |
|
| KEPCO |
Korea Electric Power Corporation |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| KERP |
Kompetenzzentrums für Elektro(nik)altgeräte-Recycling und nachhaltige Produktentwicklung |
In German |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management → Electronics |
| KEV |
Kinetic-Energy Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KEW |
Kinetic-Energy Weapon |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| KHB |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Handbook |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KHIT |
KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle) Hovering Interceptor Test |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KIM |
Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (www.kim.or.kr) |
In English |
→ Materials science → Metallurgy |
| KIMMJ |
Korean Institute of Metals and Materials Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Materials science → Metallurgy |
| KIMS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Inventory Management System |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics → Astronautics → United States |
| KIS-PIMS |
Knowledge Intensive Services for Planning, Installing, Maintaining and Scrapping renewable energy generators |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| KIVI |
Koninklijk Instituut Van Ingenieurs (www.kiviniria.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Netherlands |
| KKV |
Kinetic Kill Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KKVWS |
Kinetic Kill Vehicle Weapon System |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| KKW |
Kinetic Kill Weapon |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| KliBA |
Klimaschutz- und Energie-Beratungsagentur |
In German |
→ Meteorology, climatology → Energy economics |
| KLM |
Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (www.klm.com) |
In Dutch |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| KMI |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Management Instruction |
In English |
→ Management → Astronautics |
| KMR |
Kwajalein Missile Range |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| KN |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Notice |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KNAC |
Koninklijke Nederlandse Automobiel Club (www.knac.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Automobile manufacturing → Transport and postal services → Netherlands |
| KNMV |
Koninklijk Nederlandse Motorrijders Vereniging (www.knmv.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services → Netherlands |
| KOEF |
Korea Energy Forum |
In English |
→ Energy economics |
| KOI |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Operation Instruction |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KOM |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Organizational Manual |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KOSC |
Kennedy Operations Support Center |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KPD |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Directive |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KPRD |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Requirements Document |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KPSM |
Klystron Power Supply Modulator |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| KREA |
Kaunas Regional Energy Agency |
In English |
→ Energy economics |
| KSC |
Kennedy Space Center |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSCAP |
Kennedy Space Center Area Permit |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSLM |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Plan/Requirement |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSLN |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Notice |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSLPS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Project Specification |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSM |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Management Document |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSPN |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Notice |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSPS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Specification |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSSS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Station Set Specification |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KSSS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Station Set Specification |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| KUFEM |
Kyushu University Faculty Engineering Memoirs |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| KV |
Kill Vehicle |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| KVnT |
Kibernetika i Vychislitel'naia Tekhnika
= КиВТ | Кибернетика и вычислительная техника | In Russian
|
In Russian |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Computer hardware → Electronics |
| KVWN |
Koninklijke Vereniging voor Waterleidingbelangen in Nederland (www.kvwn.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management → Netherlands |
| KyITB |
Kyushu Institute Technology Bulletin |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| KyoMe |
Kyoto University Faculty Engineering Memoirs |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| KyUAM |
Kyushu University Research Institute Applied Mechanics Reports |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering |
| KyUTR |
Kyushu University Technology Reports |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| L&D |
Landing and Deceleration |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| L&L |
Launch and Landing |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| L&LS |
Launch and Landing Site |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| L2E |
Laboratoire d'Électronique et Électromagnétisme |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Electronics → Electromagnetism |
| L2ES |
Laboratoire de Recherche en Électronique, Électrotechnique et Systèmes |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Electrical engineering → Electronics |
| LA |
Launch Area |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LA |
Launch Azimuth |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LAAS |
Laboratory for Analyse and Architecture of Systems |
In English |
→ Research institutes |
| LAC |
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LACB |
Landing Aids Control Building |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| LADS |
Logistic Automated Data System |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics |
| LAEPSI |
Laboratoire d'Analyse Environnementale des Procédés et des Systèmes Industriels |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Environmental protection → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| LAES |
Letters in Applied and Engineering Sciences |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| LAGEOS |
LAser GEOdynamics Satellite (http://https://lageos.cddis.eosdis.nasa.gov/) |
In English |
→ Astronautics → Geodesy, cartography → United States |
| LAGS |
Launch Abort Guide Simulation |
In English |
→ Computer simulation → Astronautics |
| LAI |
Laboratoire d'Automatique Industrielle |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Mechanical engineering |
| LAIU |
Launch Abort Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Human-computer interaction → Astronautics |
| LAM |
Low-Altitude Mission |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LAMIH |
Laboratoire d'Automatique et de Mécanique Industrielles et Humaines |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Mechanical engineering |
| LAMPS |
Light Airborne Multipurpose System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LaMSID |
Laboratoire de Mécanique des Structures Industrielles Durables |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Mechanical engineering |
| LANCER |
Light Amplifiers with NanoClusters and ERbium |
In English |
|
| LAPER |
Logiciel d'Aide à la Planification de l'Électrification Rurale |
In French |
→ Software → Electrical engineering |
| LaRC |
(NASA) Langley Research Center (www.larc.nasa.gov) |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Astronomy → Astronautics → United States |
| LARSSYAA |
Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LASER |
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
In English |
→ Physics |
| LASERCOM |
Laser Communications Payload |
In English |
→ Astronautics → Optics |
| LASMAP |
Laboratoire de Recherche Structure et Mécanique Appliquée |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Mechanical engineering |
| LASS |
Large-Amplitude Space Simulator |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| LASV |
Low-Altitude Supersonic Vehicle |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LATERE |
Loirénergie, Agence Technique pour une Énergie Respectueuse de l'Environnement |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| LAV |
Light Armored Vehicle |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Vehicle engineering |
| LAVIA |
Limitateur s'Adaptant à la Vitesse Autorisée |
In French |
→ Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services |
| LAW |
Low-Altitude Weapon |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| LB |
Launch Boost |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| LBB |
Leak Before Break
= FAR | Fuite Avant Rupture | In French
|
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| LBC |
Lampe Basse Consommation |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| LBM |
Liquid Boost Module |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| LBTB |
Launch Base Test Plan |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LBTPP |
Launch Base Test Plan/Procedure |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LC |
Launch Complex |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LC |
Launch Cost |
In English |
→ Prices → Astronautics |
| LC |
Launch Countdown |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LC&CO |
Launch Control and Checkout |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCA |
Launch Control Amplifier |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCC |
Launch Control Center |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCC |
Launch Commit Criteria |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCC |
Launch Control Complex |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCC |
Low-Cost Carrier |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| LCCD |
Launch Commit Criteria Document |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCD |
Liquid Crystal Display |
In English |
→ Electronics → Human-computer interaction |
| LCE |
Launch Complex Engineer |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCE |
Launch Complex Equipment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCET |
Low Carbon Energy Technology |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Environmental protection |
| LCGB |
Lambretta Club of Great Britain (www.ilambretta.co.uk) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Automobile manufacturing → United Kingdom |
| LCIE |
Laboratoire Central des Industries Électriques |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Electrical engineering |
| LCM |
Linz Center of Mechatronics (https://www.lcm.at) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Mechanical engineering → Electronics → Austria |
| LCMS |
Low-Cost Modular Spacecraft |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCPC |
Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées (www.lcpc.fr) |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Civil engineering → France |
| LCROSS |
Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Astronautics |
| LCS |
Launch Control System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LCV |
Logistics Cargo Vehicle |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics → Vehicle engineering |
| LDEC |
Lunar Docking Events Controller |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LDIU |
Launch Data Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Human-computer interaction → Astronautics |
| LDMS |
Laboratoire de Dynamique des Machines et des Structures |
In French |
→ Research institutes → Mechanics → Mechanical engineering |
| LDS |
Landing, Deservicing, and Safing |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
| LDS |
Launch Detection Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| LDS |
Layered Defense System |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| LE |
London Electricity |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations → Electrical engineering → United Kingdom |
| LEA |
Logistics Engineering Analysis |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics |
| LEA/MP |
Logistics Engineering Analysis and Maintenance Planning |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics |
| LEAP |
Lightweight Exoatmospheric Projectile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |