ABS = Acrylnitrile Butadiene Styrene

ABT = Automatic Bus Transfer

ACDB = AC Distribution Board

ACLP = AC Lighting Panel

ACP = Auxiliary Control Panel

ACSTR = AC Supply Trouble Relay

ACW = Auxiiary Cooling Water

AF = Apron Feeder

AFFF = Aqueous Film Forming Foam Concentrate

AHU = Air Handling Units

ALCS = APH (Air Pre-Heater) Leakage Control System

AMF or ATS = Automatic Mains Failure (Automatic Transfer Panel)

AOL = Aviation Obstruction Light

ART = Agitator Retention Tank

ASLD = Acoustic Steam Leak Detection System

ATRS = Automatic Turbine Run-up System

ATS = Automatic Transfer Switch

AVR = Automatic Voltage Regulator

AVT = All Volatile Treatment

AWL = Aviation Warning Light

AWU = Air Washer Unit

BCS = Breaker Control Switch

BCU = Bay Control Unit

BCW = Boiler Circulating Water

BEB = Busbar Earthing Breaker

BFCST = Bulk Ferric Chloride Storage Tank

BHMS = Battery Health Monitoring System

BLTD = Boiler Tube Leak Detection Panel

BMS = Burner Management System

BOB = Bottom of Beam

BOMR = Bottom of Mono Rail

BOT = Bottom of Cable Tray

BRP = Boiler Recirculaion Pump

BSS = Belt Sway Switch

BSW = British Standard Whitworth

BTS Panel = Bus Transfer Scheme Panel

BWRO = Brackish Water Reverse Osmosis

CAHU = Combustion Air Handling Units

CBCT = Core Balance Current Transformer

CBR = California Bearing Ratio Test

CCC = Cooler Control Cabinet

CCR = Central Control Room

CDF = Cyclic Duration Factor

CER = Control Equipment Room

CERM = Collecting Electrode Rapping Mechansim

CFACP or CFAP = CONVENTIONAL FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL

CH = Crusher House

CITS = Customer Inspection Test Schedule

CJS = Chute Jamming Switch

CMB = Central Monitoring Basin

COC = Certificate of Compliance or Conformance

COIP = Centre of Insert Plate

COLTCS = Condenser On Load Tube Cleaning System

COS = Change Over Switch

CPU = Condensate Polishing Unit

CRD = Cable Reeling Drum

CRI = Color Rendering Index

CSD = Controlled Switching Device

CSU = Coal Sampling Unit

CTF = Cable Test Facility

CT LT = Cross Travese Long Travel

CVCC Charger = Constant Voltage Constant Current Charger

CVT = Capacitive Voltage Transformer

DAR = Dieletric Absorption Test

DCDB = DC Distribution Board

DCFB = DC Fuse Board

DCLP = DC Lighting Panel

DC P = Data Concentrator Panel

DCS = Distributed Control Panel

DDCMIS = Distributed Digital Control Monitoring and Information System

DECP = Diesel Engine Control Panel

DF = Debris Filter

DF = Dribble Feeder

DFDS = Dry Fog Dust Suppression System

DFT = Dry Film Thickness

DIN Rail = Deutsches Institut für Normung Rail

DMC = Dough Moulding Compound

DMCW = De-Mineralised Cooling Water

DOM = Diode O-ring Module

DR = Disturbance Recorder

DSL = Down Shop Lead

EAS = Engineering Activity Server

ECP = Elecrical Control Panel

ECS = Electro Chlorination System

ECW = Equipment Cooling Water

EE Room = Electrical Equipment Room

EERM = Emitting Electrode Rapping Mechansim

EIP = Electrical Interface Panels

EIS = Electrical Interface System

EKD = Erection Key Diagram

EPDM = Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (M-class) rubber

EPR = Ethylene Propylene Rubber

ERH = Emergency Reclaim Hopper

ERT = Electrical Resistivity Test

ERV = Electromatic Relief Valve

ESP = Elecrostatic Precipitator

E(S)SV = Emergency (Steam) Stop Valve

EWRH = Emergency Wire Rope Hoist

FAE = Fly Ash Equipment

FAP = Fire Alarm Panel

FAT = Factory Acceptance Test

FCU = Flow Control Unit

FD = Flow Divider

FDA = Fire Detection Alarm

FDS = Functional design specification

FEB = Busbar Earthing Breaker

FEDP = Ferric Chloride Dosing Pump

FEDT = Ferric Chloride Dosing Tank

FFL = Finished Floor Level

FG = Flap Gate

FGL = Finished Ground Level

FQP = Field Quality Plan

FRC = Flat Ribbon Cable

FRP = Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic

FSSS = FURNACE SAFEGUARD SUPERVISORY SYSTEM

FT = Flash Tank

GCB = Generator Circuit Breaker

GD Screen = Gas distribution Screen

GDRM = Gas Distribution Screen Rapping Mechanism

GFP = Gravimetric(GVR) Feeder Panel

GLS Lamps = General Lighting Service Lamps

GRP = Generator Relay Panel

HCSD = High Concentration Slurry Disposal

HDP = High Discharge Performance

HFO = Heavy Furnace Oil

HGP = Hypochlorite Generation Plant

HGP = Hydrogen Generation Plant

HGTU = Horizontal Gravity Take-up Unit

HH = Hopper Heater

HID = High-Intensity Discharge

HPMV = High Pressure Mercury Vapor

HPSV = High Pressure Sodium Vapor

HRSCC = High Rate Solid Contact Clarifier

HVR = High Voltage Rectifier

IAC = Instrument Air Compressor

ICT = Interposing Current Transformer

IL = Indicating Lights

ILMS = In-line Magnetic Separator

IMWB = In Motion rail Weigh Bridge

IPP or NUG = Independent Power Producer (Non-Utility Generator)

IPR = Interposing Relay

ISLC = Indian Standard Light weight Channels

ISMC = Indian Standard Medium Weight Channel

IWB = Integral Weigh Bridge

JOP = Jacking Oil Pump

JT = Junction Tower or TP

LAVT = Lightning Arrestor & Voltage Transformer

LBB = Local Breaker Backup

LCS = Local Control Station

LDO = Light Diesel Oil

LIE - Local Instrument Enclosure

LILO = Loop In Loop Out

LIR = Local Instrument Rack

LMS = Loss Measurement System

LOP = Lube Oil Pump

LSCP = Local Starter cum Control Panel

LSCP = Low Suction Cut-off Panel

LSF = Lime Stone Filter LSF = Low Sand Filter

LSIP = Lime Solution Injection Pump

LSPT = Lime Solution Preparation Tank

LST = Lime Slaking Tank

LTMSB = Low Tension Main Switch Board

MESG = Maximum Experimental Safe Gap

MIC Ratio = Minimum Ignition Current Ratio

MIS = Management Information System

MFAP or MFACP = Main Fire Alarm (Control) Panel

MFG = Motorized Flap Gate

MFM = Multi Function Meter

MOG = Magnetic Oil Gauge

MPCB = Motor Protection Circuit Breakers

MQP = Manufacturing Quality Plan

MRAC = Mill Reject Compressed Air

MRHS = Mill Reject Handling System

MSS = Main Support Structures (for cable trays)

MTBF = Mean Time Between Failures

MTTR = Mean Time To Repair

NRV = Non-return Valves

NUG = see IPP

OLTE = Optical Line Terminal Equipment

PAC = Programmable Automation Controller

PADO = Performance Analysis, Diagnostics and Optimization

PCC = Power Command Control (of DG set)

PCC = Point of Common Coupling

PCS = Pull Cord Switch

PD = Partial Discharge

PEDP = Poly Electrolyte Dosing Pump

PEDT = Poly Electrolyte Dosing Tank

PF or RDM = Paddle Feeder

PHE = Plate Heat Exchanger

PI = Polarization Index

PIR = Pre-Insertion Resistor

PLC = Programmable Logic Controller

PMG = Permanent Magnet Generators

PMMA = Poly Methyl Methacrylate

POI = Point Of Interface

PPE = Personal Protective Equipment

PRDS = Pressure Reducing and Desuperheating Stations

PS Class = Protection Special Class

PSD = Phase Synchronizing Device

PSF = Pressure Sand Filter

PTC = Positive Temperature Coefficient

PTTA = Partially Type Tested Assemblies

PWDS = Plain Water Dust Suppression System

QAP = Quality Assurance Plan

RALV = Rotary Air Lock Valve

RDM or PF = Rotary Discharge Machine

RDOL = Reverse DOL

RG = Ring Granulator or Crusher

RH = Reclaim Hopper

RI = Radio Interference

RIO = Remote I/O

RMU = Ring Main Unit

RPG = Rack & Pinion Gate

RTU = Remote Terminal Unit

RVF = Rotary Vane Feeder

SAC = Service Air Compressor

SAC = Side Arm Charger

SADC = SECONDARY AIR DAMPER CONTROL SYSTEM

SAF = Supply Air Fan

SAT = Site Acceptance Test

SB = Soot Blower

SCADA = Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition

SCR = Stacker Cum Reclaimer

SCS = Self Cleaning System

SCVS = Servo Controlled Voltage Stabilizers

SFAP or SFACP = SUB FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL

SFU = Switch Fuse Unit

SG = Steam Generator

SHDP = Sodium Hypochloride Dosing Pump

SHDT = Sodium Hypochloride Dosing Tank

SLP = Street Lighting Panel

SLTP = Slaked Lime Transfer Pump

SMF = Sealed Maintenance Free

SMSS = Switch Mode Selector Switch

SOB = Seal-Off Bushing

SR = Surround Ratio

SRSS = Switchgear Remote Selector Switch

SS = Surge Supressor

SS = Shipping Section ( of Switchgear Assemblies)

SSS = Source or Synchronising Selector Switch

SSS = Station Service Switchgear

ST = Station or Start-up or Stand-by Transformer

STRP = Station Transformer Relay Panel

SWAS = Steam & Water Analysis System

SWRO = Sea Water Reverse Osmosis

TCH = Trip Circuit Healthy

TCP = Turbine Control Panel

TCS = Trip Circuit Supervision

TM Release = Thermal Magnetic Release -- feature of MCCB

TOB = Top of Beam

TOC = Top of Concrete

TOFF = Top of Floor Finish

TOP = Top of Platform(Paving)

TOR = Top of Rail

TOS = Top of Steel(Slab)

TOT = Top of Trench

TH = Track Hopper

II = Threshold Increment

TNC = Trip Neutral and Close

TP = Transfer Point also called "Junction Towers"

TSS = Trip Selector Switch

TSS = Turbine Supervisory System

TSS = Tray Support Structures (for cable trays)

TTA = Type Tested Assemblies

TWS (ITWS) = Travelling Water Screens or Intake TWS

UDL = Uniform Distributed Load

UF = Ultra Filtration

ULR = Upward Light Ratio

VAF/VIF Meter = Voltage, Current & Frequency Meter

VBBC = Vertical BusBar Chamber

VDB = VERSAGRIP DRIVER BOARD

VFD = Variable Frequency Drive

VGTU = Vertical Gravity Take-up Unit

VPI = Vacuum Pressure Impregnation

WT = Wagon Tippler

ZSS = Zero Speed Switch