Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
---|---|---|---|
PSL | Pressure Seal | In English | → Mechanical engineering |
PSM | Power Storage Module | In English | → Energy economics |
PSM | Propellant Storage Module | In English | → Astronautics |
PSMI | Pryde Schropp McComb, Inc (www.psmi.ca) | In English | → Civil engineering → Transport and postal services → Canada |
PSO | Polskie Składy Oponiarskie | In Polish | → Automobile manufacturing → Poland |
PSP | Payload Signal Processor | In English | → Astronautics |
PSP | Payload Specialist Panel | In English | → Astronautics |
PSP | Payload Support Plan | In English | → Astronautics |
PSP | Planetary Scan Platform | In English | → Astronautics |
PSP | Planetary Scan Probe | In English | → Astronautics |
PSPA | Pilotage des Systèmes de Production Automatisée | In French | → Mechanical engineering |
PSR | Payload Safety Review | In English | → Accidents, risks, safety → Astronautics |
PSS | Propulsion Support System | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PSS | Payload Specialist Station | In English | → Astronautics |
PSS | Payload Status System | In English | → Astronautics |
PSS | Payload Support System | In English | → Astronautics |
PSS | Propellant Supply Subsystem | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
PSS | Propulsion Subsystem | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PSS | Procédé de Stabilisation et Solidification | In French | → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
PSSP | Payload Specialist Station Panel | In English | → Astronautics |
PSTL | Pressure Model Static and Transient Launch Configuration | In English | → Astronautics |
PSU | Power Switching Unit | In English | → Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
PSU | Power Supply Unit | In English | → Computer hardware → Electrical engineering |
PSV | Planetary Space Vehicle | In English | → Astronautics |
PSV | Probability of Vehicle Success | In English | → Astronautics |
PSW | Paris Space Week | In English | → Congresses → Astronautics |
PT | Propulsion Test | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PT | Power Transfer | In English | → Energy economics |
PTA | Propulsion Test Article | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PTAN | Preschool Technical Assistance Network | In English | → Education |
PTB | Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt | In German | → Physics |
PTB | Payload Timing Buffer | In English | → Astronautics |
PTCC | Propulsion Test Control Center | In English | → Astronautics |
PTCS | Propellant Tanking Computer System | In English | → Computer hardware → Astronautics |
PTD | Preliminary Technical Directive | In English | |
PTD | Provisioning Technical Documentation | In English | |
PTE | Plate-forme Technologique Européenne | In English | |
PTO | Power Test Operation | In English | → Energy economics |
PTR | Prestation Technologique Réseau | In French | |
PTR | Projektträger Reaktorsicherheitsforschung | In German | → Nuclear technology |
PTR | Program Technical Review | In English | → Management |
PTS | Payload Test Set | In English | → Astronautics |
PTS | Payload Transportation System | In English | → Vehicle engineering → Astronautics |
PTSF | Payload Trunnion Support Fixture | In English | → Astronautics |
PTV | Pathfinder Test Vehicle | In English | → Astronautics |
PU | Power Unit | In English | → Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
PU | Propellant Unit | In English | → Astronautics |
PU | Propellant Utilization | In English | → Astronautics |
PUC | Poste Urbain Compact | In French | → Electrical engineering |
PUCE | Programme pour l'Utilisation des Composants Électroniques | In French | → 621038 |
PUCS | Propellant Utilization Control System | In English | → Astronautics |
PUGS | Propellant Utilization and Gauging System | In English | → Astronautics |
PUMA | Programme pour l'Utilisation des Matériaux Avancés | In French | → 620 |
PUMA | Prix Unitaire Moyen des ouvrages gAz | In French | → Prices → Energy economics |
PUV | Propellant Utilization Valve | In English | → Astronautics |
PV | Photovoltaic | In English | → Energy economics |
PVA | Preburner Valve Actuator | In English | → Astronautics |
PVA | Propellant Valve Actuator | In English | → Astronautics |
PVDS | Propellant Vent and Drain System | In English | → Astronautics |
PVED | Propulsion And Vehicle Engineering Division | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PVO | Pioneer Venus Orbiter | In English | → Astronautics → Astronomy |
PVR | Precision Voltage Reference | In English | → Electrical engineering |
PVT | Preflight Verification Test | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
PVT | Pyrotechnic Verification Test | In English | → Astronautics |
PVTCS | Photovoltaic Thermal Control System | In English | → Energy economics |
PWA | Pratt and Whitney Aircraft | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
PWA | Printed Wiring Assembly | In English | → Electronics |
PWB | Printed Wiring Board | In English | → Electronics |
PWDS | Protected Wire Distribution System | In English | → Electrical engineering |
PWGSC | Public Works and Government Services Canada (www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca) = TPSGC | Travaux Publics et Services Gouvernementaux Canada | In French |
In English | → Central administration → Civil engineering → Canada |
PWMD | Printed Wiring Master Drawing | In English | → Electronics |
PWR | Pressurized Water Reactor = REP | Réacteur à Eau Pressurisée | In French = DWR | Druckwasserreaktor | In German |
In English | → Nuclear technology |
PWR | Politechnika Wrocławska | In Polish | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges |
PWT | Propulsion Wind Tunnel | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
PZMKiMK | Polski Zwiazek Modelarzy Kolejowych i Milosników Kolei | In Polish | → Entertainment → Rail transport engineering |
QAVT | Qualification Acceptance Vibration Test | In English | → Quality management → Mechanical engineering |
QCM | Quartz Crystal Microbalance | In English | → Electronics |
Qe2 | Quantock Energy & Environment | In English | → Energy economics → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
QFP | Quad Flat Pack | In English | → Electronics |
QMS | Qualification Model Spacecraft | In English | → Astronautics |
QRSL | Quick-Reaction Space Laboratory | In English | → Research institutes → Astronautics |
QSE | Qualité, Sécurité, Environnement | In French | → Quality management → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
QT | Qualification Test | In English | |
QTP | Qualification Test Plan | In English | |
QTP | Qualification Test Procedure | In English | |
QTR | Qualification Test Report | In English | |
QTV | Qualification Test Vehicle | In English | → Astronautics |
QVT | Qualified Verification Testing | In English | |
R&D | Recherche et développement = F&E | Forschung und Entwicklung | In German = R&D | Research and Development | In English = I+D | Investigación y Desarrollo | In Spanish = R&S | Ricerca e Sviluppo | In Italian = P&D | Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento | In Portuguese = O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling | In Dutch = FoU | Forsøk og Utvikling | In Norwegian |
In French | → Research policy |
R&D | Research and Development = F&E, I+D, R&S, P&D, O&O, FoU (look above) |
In English | → Research policy |
R&DO | Research and Development Operations | In English | → Research policy |
R&E | Research and Engineering | In English | → Research policy |
R&S | Ricerca e Sviluppo = R&D, F&E, I+D, P&D, O&O, FoU (look above) |
In Italian | → Research policy |
R&T | Research and Technology | In English | → Research policy |
R2I | Réseau Industriel d'Innovation | In French | → Research policy → Industry, industrial policy |
RAD | Research and Advanced Development | In English | → Research policy |
RADO | Radiation Dosimetry | In English | → Radioactivity → Astronautics → Astronomy |
RADO-HTR | Radiation Dosimetry - High Temperature Ratio | In English | → Radioactivity → Astronautics → Astronomy |
RAE | Royal Aerospace Establishment | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
RaEE | Radio and Electronic Engineer | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Telecommunications → Electronics |
RAéS | Réseau Recherche Aéronautique sur le Supersonique | In French | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
RAG | Réseau d'Alimentation Générale | In French | → Energy economics → France |
RAI | Radar Altimeter Indicator | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
RAI | Roll Attitude Indicator | In English | → Astronautics |
RAI | Rijwiel en Automobiel Industrie | In Dutch | → Automobile manufacturing |
RAID | Regional Association for Irrigation and Drainage = ARID | Association Régionale pour l'Irrigation et le Drainage | In French |
In English | → Associations → 627 → Agricultural sciences |
RALPH | Reduction and Acquisition Of Lunar Pulse Heights | In English | → Astronomy → Astronautics |
RALT | Radar Altimeter | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
RANN | Research Applied to National Needs | In English | → Research policy |
RAP | Reserve Auxiliary Payload | In English | → Astronautics |
RAPCON | Radar Approach and Control | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
RAPHAEL | ReActor for Process heat, Hydrogen And ELectricity generation | In English | → Energy economics |
RAPID | Revolutionary Avalanche Photodiode Infrared Detector | In English | → Electronics → Tourism |
RAS | Remontée Aéro-Souterraine | In French | → Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
RASM | Remote Analog Submultiplexer | In English | → Electrical engineering |
RATCC | Radar Air Traffic Control Center | In English | → Aeronautics, aircraft |
RATO | Rocket-Assisted Takeoff | In English | → Astronautics |
RAWS | Role-Adaptable Weapons System | In English | → Military engineering |
RBE | Relative Biological Effectiveness | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology → Nuclear technology |
RBS | Radar Bomb Scoring | In English | → Military engineering |
RC | Resistance-Capacitance | In English | → Electrical engineering |
RCB | Remote Circuit Breaker | In English | → Electrical engineering |
RCC | Rough Combustion Cutoff | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
RCC-C | Règles de Conception et de Construction des Assemblages de Combustible des Centrales Nucléaires | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCC-E | Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Électriques des Centrales Nucléaires | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCC-G | Règles de Conception et de Construction du Génie Civil des Îlots Nucléaires REP | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCC-M | Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Mécaniques des Îlots Nucléaires REP | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCC-MR | Règles de Conception et de Construction des Matériels Mécaniques des Îlots Nucléaires RNR | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCCA | Rough Combustion Cutoff Assembly | In English | → Vehicle engineering |
RCCB | Remote Central Circuit Breaker | In English | → Electrical engineering |
RCD | Réacteur Complétement Déchargé | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RCM | Reciprocating Chemical Muscle | In English | → Mechanical engineering → Chemical technology |
RCO | Radio Comptoir de l'Ouest | In French | → Trade → Electronics |
RCS | Reentry Control System | In English | → Astronautics |
RCS | Roux-Combaluzier-Schindler | In French | → Mechanical engineering |
RD | Route Départementale | In French | → Civil engineering and land transport → Transport and postal services |
RDI | Radar Doppler à Impulsions | In French | |
RDS | Rocketdyne Digital Simulator | In English | → Astronautics |
RDT | Réseau de Développement Technologique | In French | |
RDTC | Réseau de Développement Technologique Corse | In French | |
RDW | Rijks Dienst voor het Wegverkeer (www.rdw.nl) | In Dutch | → Central administration → Vehicle engineering → Netherlands |
RE | Responsible Engineer | In English | |
REA | Rocket Engine Assembly | In English | → Astronautics |
ReAA | Recherches Aéronautiques et Aérospatiales | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
REACM | Regional Energy Agency of Central Macedonia | In English | → Energy economics |
REAM | Rocket Engine Assembly Module | In English | → Astronautics |
REB | Réacteur à Eau Bouillante = BWR | Boiling Water Reactor | In English = SWR | Siedewasserreaktor | In German |
In French | → Nuclear technology |
REC | Regional Electricity Company | In English | → Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
RECIFE | REcherche sur la Capacité des Infrastructures FErroviaires | In French | → Rail transport engineering → Rail transport → France |
REDAC | Rockwell Electronic Design Analysis Code | In English | → Electronics |
REDB | Rockwell Engineering Data Base | In English | |
REEEP | Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership | In English | → Energy economics |
REEP | Radio Engineering and Electronic Physics | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Telecommunications → Electronics |
REFIDI | Résidus d'Épuration des Fumées d'Incinérateur de Déchets Industriels | In French | → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
REFIOM | Résidu de Fumée d'Incinération d'Ordures Ménagères | In French | → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
REG | Régie des Eaux de Grenoble | In French | → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
REG | Résistances Électriques et Gazières | In French | → Electrical engineering |
REGBIE | Regional Bioenergy Initiatives around Europe | In English | → Energy economics |
REIO | Renewable Energy Information Office | In English | → Energy economics |
REM | Rocket Engine Module | In English | → Astronautics |
RENAEL | Rete Nazionale Agenzie Energetiche Locali | In Italian | → Energy economics |
RENAISSANCE | Renewable ENergy Acting in SuStainable And Novel Community Enterprises | In English | → Energy economics |
RENATER | Réseau National de Télécommunication pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche | In French | → Research policy → Networks, communication → Education |
ReNEv | Research in Nondestructive Evaluation | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals |
REOM | Redevance sur Enlèvement des Ordures Ménagères | In French | → Taxes, duties → Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
REP | Réacteur à Eau Pressurisée = PWR, DWR (look above) |
In French | → Nuclear technology |
RER | Réseau Express Régional | In French | → Rail transport engineering → Transport and postal services |
RESC | Réacteur à Eau SuperCritique | In French | → Nuclear technology |
ReSMA | Reparto Sperimentazioni di Meteorologia Aeronautica | In Italian | → Meteorology, climatology → Aeronautics, aircraft |
RESTART | Renewable Energy Strategies and Technology Applications for Regenerating Towns | In English | → Energy economics |
RET | Régie d'Electricité de Thônes | In French | → Electrical engineering |
RET | Rotterdamse Electrische Tram | In Dutch | → Rail transport engineering → Transport and postal services → Netherlands |
RETS | Reconfigurable Electrical Test Stand | In English | → Electrical engineering |
REU | Remote Electronics Unit | In English | → Electronics |
REUS | Rational Energy Use & Solutions | In English | → Energy economics |
REVS | Requirements Engineering and Validation System | In English | |
RFECP | Request For Engineering Change Proposal | In English | |
RFEI | Request For Engineering Information | In English | |
RFHA | Reusable Flight Hardware Authorization | In English | → Computer hardware → Aeronautics, aircraft → Astronautics |
RFI | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana | In Italian | → Rail transport engineering → Transport and postal services → Italia |
RFI | Radio Frequency Interference | In English | → Telecommunications → Electronics |
RFrM | Revue Francaise de Mécanique | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Mechanical engineering → France |
RFS | Règle Fondamentale de Sûreté | In French | → Nuclear technology |
RFT | Rat für Forschung und Technologie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Research policy |
RFT | Rat für Forschung und Technologieentwicklung (https://www.rat-fte.at/) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Research policy → Austria |
RFVL | Rotonde Ferroviaire de la Vallée du Loir | In French | → Rail transport engineering → Rail transport |
RGC | Rénovation Générale de Cuves | In French | → Mechanical engineering |
RGC&U | Réseau Génie Civil et Urbain | In French | → Civil engineering → Construction |
RGN | Revue Générale Nucléaire | In French | → Serial publications, periodicals → Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics → Nuclear technology |
RHS | Rocketdyne Hybrid Simulator | In English | → Astronautics |
RIAM | Research Institute for Applied Mechanics | In English | → Research institutes → Mechanics → Mechanical engineering |
RIAPS | Remote Infrared Atmospheric Profiling System | In English | → Meteorology, climatology → Astronautics |
RIC | Resistance, Inductance, and Capacitance | In English | → Physics → Electrical engineering |
RIDITT | Rete Italiana per la Diffusione dell'Innovazione e il Trasferimento Tecnologico alle Imprese | In Italian | → Research policy → Italia |
RIE | Reactive Ion Etching | In English | |
RIG | Remote Imaging Group (www.rig.org.uk) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Astronautics |
RIIC | Research Institute for Integrated Circuits | In English | → Research institutes → Electronics |
RILEM | Réunion Internationale des Laboratoires pour l'Essai des Matériaux | In French | → Organizations and associations → Research institutes → Materials science |
RIMSS | Rockwell International Modular Satellite System | In English | → Astronautics |
RIN | Royal Institute of Navigation | In English | → Geodesy, cartography → Vehicle engineering → Transport and postal services |