| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| APDP |
Accident de Perte de Débit Primaire |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| APDU |
Application Protocol Data Unit |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| APE |
Agencja Poszanowania Energii |
In Polish |
→ Energy economics |
| APE |
Ammunition Peculiar Equipment |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| APEA |
Agenzia Provinciale Energia ed Ambiente |
In Italian |
→ Environmental protection
→ Energy economics |
| APEA |
Agencia Provincial de la Energía de Avila |
In Spanish |
→ Energy economics |
| APEC |
Active and Passive Electronic Components |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Electronics |
| APEC |
Ateliers Pour l'Évacuation du Combustible |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| APEH |
Agencia Provincial de la Energía de Huelva |
In Spanish |
→ Energy economics |
| ApEn |
Applied Energy |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Energy economics |
| APERC |
Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre |
In English |
→ Energy economics |
| APESA |
Association Pour l'Environnement et la Sécurité en Aquitaine (www.apesa.fr) |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Threats to the environment
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management
→ France |
| APEVV |
Agenzia Provinciale per l'Energia del Vercellese e della Valsesia |
In Italian |
→ Energy economics |
| APFM |
Associated Program on Flood Management |
In English |
→ Natural disasters
→ 627 |
| API |
Air Position Indicator |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Electrical engineering
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| API |
American Petroleum Institute (https://www.api.org/) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mining
→ 665
→ United States |
| API |
Arrêt Pour Intervention |
In French |
→ Maintenance and logistics
→ Nuclear technology |
| API |
Aerospace Performance Improvement |
In English |
→ Quality management
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| APICS |
Analyse et Problèmes Inverses pour le Contrôle et le Signal |
In French |
→ Mathematics
→ Electronics
→ Telecommunications |
| APLIS |
Automated Payload ICD System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APM |
Columbus Attached Pressurized Module |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APM |
Advanced Power Management |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| APN |
Appareil Photo Numérique |
In English |
→ Electronics
→ Photography |
| APP |
Astrophysics Payload |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy |
| APPF |
Automated Payload Processing Facility |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APPLE |
Advanced Propulsion Payload Effect |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APPRICOD |
Assessing the Potential of Plastics Recycling in the Construction and Demolition Activities |
In English |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management
→ Plastic industry
→ Construction |
| APPS |
Auxiliary Payload Power System |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering
→ Astronautics |
| APR |
Advanced Passive Reactor |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| APRP |
Accident de Perte de Réfrigérant Primaire |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| APRP |
Accident de Perte de Refroidissement Primaire |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| APS |
Aft Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APS |
Ascent Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| APS |
Attitude Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APS |
Auxiliary Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| APS |
Alimentation Par le Sol |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering
→ Vehicle engineering |
| APSAP |
Auxiliary Propulsion System Aft Pod |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ApSS |
Applied Surface Science |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ 62179
→ 5447 |
| APSS |
Analyse Phénoménologique des Situations de Stockage |
In French |
→ Earth sciences
→ Nuclear technology |
| ApSSS |
Astrophysics and Space Science Supplement |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| APT |
Astronaut Preference Test |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APT |
Aide au Partenariat Technologique |
In French |
→ Industry, industrial policy
→ 650115 |
| APTAS |
Actions de Prévention Technique et d'Assistance Sécurité Gaz |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| APTGD |
Arme de Précision Tirée à Grande Distance |
In French |
→ Military engineering |
| APU |
Auxiliary Power Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics
→ Electrical engineering |
| APU |
Auxiliary Propulsion Unit |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| APUQ |
Association de Promotion des Usages de la Quasiturbine |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Mechanical engineering |
| APV |
Aluminium Plant & Vessel (Company Limited) |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering |
| APWR |
Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| AQA |
Agence pour la Qualité de l'Air |
In French |
→ Environmental protection
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| AQP |
Association Québecoise du Propane (www.propanequebec.com) |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Vehicle engineering
→ Canada |
| AQUAP |
Association pour la Qualité des Appareils à Pression |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Quality management
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Nuclear technology |
| ARA |
Attitude Reference Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARA |
Altstoff Recycling Austria (www.ara.at) |
In German |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management
→ 5023
→ Austria |
| ARA |
Asociaţia Română a Apei (www.ara.ro) |
In Romanian |
→ Associations
→ Hydrology
→ 626
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| ARAEN |
Agenzia Regionale per l'Energia della Regione Abruzzo |
In Italian |
→ Energy economics |
| ARAGOB |
Unidad de Arquitectura Bioclimatica - Gobierno de Aragón |
In Spanish |
→ Energy economics
→ Construction
→ Architecture |
| ARAMM |
Agence Rhône-Alpes pour la Maîtrise des Matériaux |
In French |
→ Materials science |
| ARAP |
Aeronautical Research Associates of Princeton |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ARAP |
Astronaut Rescue Air Pack |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ArAuT |
Archiwum Automatyki i Telemechaniki |
In Polish |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mechanical engineering |
| ARBl |
Aerospace Research in Bulgaria |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ArBuM |
Archiwum Budowy Maszyn |
In Polish |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mechanical engineering |
| ARC |
Austrian Research Centers (www.arcs.ac.at) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Research policy
→ Austria |
| ARC |
Ames Research Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| ARCOMSAT |
Arab League Communications Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| ARCOS |
Action de Recherche pour une COnduite Sécurisée |
In French |
→ Vehicle engineering
→ Transport and postal services |
| ARCS |
Aft Reaction Control Subsystem |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARD |
Abort Region Determinator |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARD |
Accès au Réseau de Distribution |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| ARE |
Agenzia Regionale per l'Energia di Liguria |
In Italian |
→ Energy economics |
| ARE |
Agenzia per il Risparmio Energetico di Ancona |
In Italian |
→ Energy economics |
| AREAC |
Agência Regional de Energia e Ambiente do Centro |
In Portuguese |
→ Energy economics |
| AREAL |
Agência Regional de Energia e Ambiente do Algarve |
In Portuguese |
→ Energy economics |
| ArEle |
Archiwum Elektrotechniki |
In Polish |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Electrical engineering |
| ArElU |
Archiv Elektronik und Übertragungstechnik |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Electronics |
| AREN |
Asociaţia Română pentru Energie Nucleară |
In Romanian |
→ Associations
→ Nuclear technology |
| ARENA |
Agência Regional da Energia da Regio Autonoma dos Acores |
In Portuguese |
→ Energy economics |
| ARENE |
Agence Régionale de l'Environnement et des Nouvelles Énergies |
In French |
→ Regional administration
→ Environmental protection
→ Energy economics |
| ARER |
Agence Régionale de l'Énergie de la Réunion |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| ARES |
Advanced Railroad Electronic System |
In English |
→ Electronics
→ Rail transport engineering |
| ARGEM |
Agencia de Gestión de Energía de la Región de Murcia |
In Spanish |
→ Energy economics |
| ARGMA |
Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ Astronautics |
| ARIA |
Advanced Range Instrumentation Aircraft |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ARID |
Association Régionale pour l'Irrigation et le Drainage
= RAID | Regional Association for Irrigation and Drainage | In English
|
In French |
→ Associations
→ 627
→ Agricultural sciences |
| ARIS |
Advanced Range Instrumentation Ship |
In English |
→ 6295 |
| ARISE |
Automatic Railway Information Systems for Europe |
In English |
→ Rail transport engineering
→ Telecommunications
→ Transport and postal services |
| ARIST |
Agence Régionale d'Information Stratégique et Technologique |
In French |
→ Research policy
→ Libraries |
| ARISTOTELES |
Applications and Research Involving Space Technologies Observing the Earth's Field from Low Earth Orbiting Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Earth sciences
→ Astronautics |
| ARITT |
Aide Régionale à l'Innovation et au Transfert de Technologie |
In French |
|
| ARITT |
Aide Régionale à l'Innovation et aux Transferts de Technologie |
In French |
|
| ARM |
Anti-Radar Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ArMeS |
Archiwum Mechaniki Stosowanej |
In Polish |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mechanical engineering |
| ARN |
Auto Recycling Nederland (www.arn.nl) |
In Dutch |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management
→ Automobile manufacturing
→ Netherlands |
| ARN |
Autoridad Regulatoria Nuclear (www.arn.gov.ar) |
In Spanish |
→ Central administration
→ Nuclear technology
→ Argentina |
| AROR |
Atelier Recherche Outillage Réalisation |
In French |
→ Mechanical engineering |
| AROS |
Automotive Robust Operating Services |
In English |
→ Operating systems
→ Electronics |
| ARS |
American Rocket Society |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ United States |
| ARS |
Attitude Reference System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARSDA |
Advanced Radiation Space Defense Application |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARTESI |
Agence Régionale des Technologies et de la Société de l'Information d'Île-de-France |
In French |
→ Computer science
→ Telecommunications
→ France |
| ARTG |
Agence Résidentiel Tertiaire Gaz |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| ARTI |
Advanced Rotorcraft Technology Integration |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Vehicle engineering |
| ARTS |
Actions de Recherche pour la Technologie et la Société |
In French |
→ Research policy |
| ArtSa |
Artificial Satellites |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| ARU |
Attitude Reference Unit |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASA |
Abort Sensor Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASA |
Advanced System Avionics |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASA |
Aerosurface Amplifier |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASA |
Aerosurface Servoamplifier |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AsAc |
Astronautica Acta |
In Latin |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| AsAer |
Astronautics Aeronautics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASAL |
Agence Spatiale Algérienne |
In French |
→ Central administration
→ Astronautics
→ Algeria |
| ASAM |
Air-Surface Attack Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASAP |
ACE Shuttle Application Processing |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASAP |
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel |
In English |
→ Accidents, risks, safety
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ASAR |
Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASARC |
Army Systems Acquisition Review Council |
In English |
→ Military affairs
→ Military engineering |
| ASAS |
Aerodynamic Stability Augmentation System |
In English |
→ Aerodynamics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASAT |
Antisatellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASAT |
Anti-Satellite System |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ Astronautics |
| ASATS |
Antisatellite Simulation |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AsAut |
Assembly Automation |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Mechanical engineering |
| ASC |
Aerodynamic Surface Control |
In English |
→ Aerodynamics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASC |
Aerosurface Control |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASC |
American Satellite Corporation |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| ASC |
Apple Sound Chip |
In English |
→ Computer-based techniques
→ Electronics |
| ASCA |
Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Cosmology
→ Astronomy |
| ASCADS |
Aft Station Command and Data System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCE |
Airlock Signal Conditioning Electronics |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| ASCE |
American Society of Civil Engineers (www.asce.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Civil engineering
→ United States |
| ASCO |
Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| ASCO |
Arab Space Communications Organization |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Telecommunications
→ Astronautics |
| ASCOTP |
Association pour la Connaissance des Travaux Publics |
In French |
→ Associations
→ Civil engineering |
| ASCP |
Attitude Set/Control Panel |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCP |
Attitude Set Control Panel |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCS |
Attitude Stabilization and Control System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCT |
Allocation Spéciale de Contrôle Thermique |
In French |
→ Energy economics |
| ASD |
Advanced Systems Development |
In English |
|
| ASD |
Aeronautical Systems Division |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASD |
Aqua Service Distribution |
In French |
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| ASDE |
Aerosurface Driver Electronics |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Electronics |
| ASDM |
Aerosurface Driver/Monitor |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASE |
Advanced Space Engine |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASE |
Aerospace Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASE |
Airborne Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASEA |
American Society of Engineers and Architects |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Architecture
→ United States |
| ASED |
Avionics System Engineering Division |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASEE |
American Society for Engineering Education (www.asee.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Education
→ United States |
| ASET |
Agència de Serveis Energètics de Terrassa |
In Spanish |
→ Energy economics |
| ASEW |
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für sparsame Energie- und Wasserverwendung im VKU |
In German |
→ Associations
→ Energy economics
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| ASF |
Autoroutes du Sud de la France (www.asf.fr) |
In French |
→ Civil engineering and land transport
→ Transport and postal services
→ France |
| ASFA |
Associatie van Surinaamse Fabrikanten |
In Dutch |
→ Associations |
| ASG |
Aeronautical Standards Group |
In English |
→ Standardization
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASG |
Avionic Subsystems Group |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASG |
Alimentation de Secours des Générateurs de vapeur |
In French |
→ Energy economics
→ Nuclear technology |
| ASGPD |
Attitude Set and Gimbal Position Display |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASHRAE |
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (www.ashrae.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management
→ United States |
| ASI |
Airspeed Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASI |
Augmented Spark Igniter |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Augmented Spark Indicator |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Augmented System Ignition |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (www.asi.it) |
In Italian |
→ Central administration
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy
→ Italia |
| ASIC |
Application Specific Integrated Circuit |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| ASIC |
Application-Specific Integrated/Integration Circuit |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| ASIC |
Application-Specific Integrated Circuit |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| ASLCM |
Advanced Sea-Launched Cruise Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASLP |
Air-Sol Longue Portée |
In French |
→ Military engineering |
| ASM |
Anti-Ship Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASMD |
Anti-Ship Missile Defense |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASME |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (www.asme.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Mechanical engineering
→ United States |
| ASME |
American Standards for Mechanical Engineering |
In English |
→ Standardization
→ Mechanical engineering
→ United States |
| ASMP |
Air-Sol Moyenne Portée |
In French |
→ Military engineering |
| ASMPA |
(Missile) Air-Sol Moyenne Portée Amélioré |
In French |
→ Military engineering |
| ASN |
Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire |
In French |
→ Central administration
→ Nuclear technology |
| Asnau |
Astronautik |
In Russian |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| ASO |
Aviation Safety Office |
In English |
→ Accidents, risks, safety
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Transport and postal services |
| ASP |
Aerosurface Position |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASPI |
Aerosurface Position Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASPIC |
Aide à la Sécurisation et à la Protection des Infrastructures Critiques |
In French |
→ Regional planning
→ Civil engineering
→ Construction |
| ASPMP |
Air-Sol Petite et Moyenne Portée |
In French |
→ Military engineering |
| ASPOC |
Active Spacecraft Potential Control |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASR |
Avionic System Review |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASR |
Agenţia Spaţială Română (www.rosa.ro) |
In Romanian |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASRAAM |
Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| ASRM |
Advanced Solid Rocket Motor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASRM |
Abort Solid Rocket Motor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASRS |
Automated Shuttle Requirement System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASSESS |
Airborne Science Shuttle Experiments System Simulation |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASSH |
Advanced Space Systems Hardening |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTD |
Advanced Space Technology Division |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASTE |
American Society of Tool Engineers |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mechanical engineering
→ United States |
| ASTER |
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTF |
Aeropropulsion System Test Facility |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ United States |
| ASTG |
Aerospace Test Group |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ASTM |
American Society for Testing of Materials (www.astm.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Materials science
→ United States |
| ASTM |
American Society of Testing and Materials (www.astm.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Materials science
→ United States |
| ASTP |
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTRA |
Advanced Star Tracker |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASTRA |
Astrophysics and Space Sciences Transactions |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
