LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
A |
- Annum |
ave |
- Average |
bbl |
- Barrel of oil |
BD |
- Bone dry (zero moisture content) |
boe |
- Barrel of oil equivalent |
cal |
- Calorie |
cap |
- Capacity |
°C |
- Temperature, degrees centigrade |
CH4 |
- Methane |
cm |
- Centimetre |
cm2 |
- Square centimetre |
CO |
- Carbon monoxide |
CO2 |
- Carbon dioxide |
CV |
- Calorific value |
d |
- Day |
d/w |
- Days per week |
d/A |
- Days per annum |
FAO |
- Food and Agriculture Organization |
fbm |
- Foot board measure of lumber |
GJ |
- Giga joule |
GJ/A |
- Giga joules per annum |
GJ/m3 |
- Giga joules per cubic metre |
gm |
- Gram |
H2 |
- Hydrogen |
h |
- Hour |
h/w |
- Hours per week |
J |
- Joule |
kg |
- Kilogram |
kg/hr |
- Kilogram per hour |
kg/m3 |
- Kilogram per cubic metre |
Kcal |
- Kilocalorie |
Kcal/kg |
- Kilocalorie per kilogram |
KJ |
- Kilojoule |
kW |
- Kilowatt |
kW/m3 |
- Kilowatts per cubic metre |
kW/MWh |
- Kilowatts per Megawatt hour |
kWh |
- Kilowatt-hour |
kWh/m3 |
- Kilowatt-hour per cubic metre |
l |
- Litre |
l/m |
- Litre per minute |
m |
- Metres |
m3 |
- Cubic metres |
m3s |
- Cubic metres of solid wood |
m3/A |
- Cubic metres per annum |
m3/d |
- Cubic metres per day |
mc |
- Moisture content |
min |
- Minutes |
mm |
- millimetre |
m/s |
- Metres per second |
mt |
- Metric ton or tonne |
Mfbm |
- Thousand board feet |
MMfbm |
- Million board feet |
MJ |
- Megajoule |
MJ/kg |
- Megajoule per kilogram |
MJ/m3 |
- Megajoule per cubic metre |
mtoe |
- Million tons of oil equivalent |
MW |
- Megawatt |
MWh |
- Megawatt-hour |
No. |
- Number |
O2 |
- Oxygen |
OD |
- Oven dry (zero moisture content) |
OECD |
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
p |
- Pence (100p = £ Sterling) |
% |
- Percent |
£ |
- Pounds Sterling |
£/GJ |
- Pounds Sterling per gigajoule |
± |
- Plus or minus |
rpm |
- Revolutions per minute |
s |
- Second |
T |
- Tons |
T/A |
- Tons per annum |
UNIDO |
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
USDA |
- United States Department of Agriculture |
US$ |
- United States Dollar |