APPENDIX II
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
This appendix is a listing of the abbreviations and acronyms used in this text.
Although this is an extensive listing, it is not an all-inclusive list of abbreviations
and acronyms used by the Gas Turbine Systems Technicians. However, this list will
help form a basis for your qualification under the PQS system and allow for rapid
access to terms used by Gas Turbine Systems Technicians.
A/D
analog-to-digital
A/C
automatic bus transfer
ABT
auxiliary control console
ACC
automatic control system
ACS
AMR
auxiliary machinery room
AMS
alarm and monitor system
automatic paralleling device
APD
APL
allowance parts list
auxiliary power unit
APU
bridge control unit
BCU
built in test
BIT
built-in test equipment
BITE
bulkhead mounted electronics enclosure
BMEE
BWDU
bridge wing display unit
command and control
C&C
circuit breaker
CB
central control station
CCS
Chief of Naval Operations
CNO
coordinated shipboard allowance list
commanding officer
CO
CPP
controllable pitch propeller
CPR
cardiopulmonary
central processing unit
CPU
controllable reversible pitch
CRP
cathode ray tube
CRT
control systems electronic package
CSEP
DCC
damage control console
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