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International Dictionary of Marine Aids to Navigation[edit]

Alphabetical Index P-S, - 20 may 2012[edit]

Pack_ice
Padstone
Paint
Painting_(process)
Paint_(2)
Parabolic_antenna
Parabolic_Reflector
Paraffin_(soil)
Paraffin_Vapour_Lamp
Parallel-plate_lens
Parallelling
Parallel_connection_(of_sources)
Parallel_redundancy
Parapet
Parasitic_radiation
Parity_bit
Parity_check
Parity_code
Pass
Pattern
Pattern_recognition
Peak_envelope_power
Peak_envelope_power_(2)
Peak_load
Peak_pulse_power_(carrier_frequency)
Peak_wind_speed
Peat
Pentagonal_cluster
Percentage_content_(of_solids)
Percentage_of_Visibility
Perception
Performance_monitor
Period
Periodic_duty
Periodic_quantity
Period_(of_a_rhythmic_light)
Permanent-magnet
Permanent_echo
Permanent_Light
Permanent_load
Petrol_(G.B.)
Petrol_engine
Phantom_target
Phase
Phase_converter
Phase_deviation
Phase_meter
Phase_modulation_(PM)
Phase_voltage_(of_a_three-phase_alternator)
Phosphorescence
Photo-electric_switch
Photoelectric_Photometer
Photoluminescence
Photometer
Photometry
Photopic_Vision
Physical_Photometer
Pick-up_factor
Pick-up_ratio
Pickling
Pier
Pierhead
Pier_(2)
Pigment
Pile
Pile_cap
Pile_driving
Pile_helmet
Piling
Pilotage
Piloting
Pilot_Light
Pin
Pin_Cap_(G.B.)
Pipe
Piston
Piston_ring
Pitch
Pitch_(of_a_chain)
Place_of_Refuge
Plane_of_polarization
Plane_polarized_wave
Plane_wave
Plank
Plan_position_indicator
Plastic(s)
Plasticity
Plasticity_index
Plate
Plate_Glass
Platform
Play
Plinth
Plug_(masonry)
Plug_(top)
Plywood
Pneumatic_relay
Pointing
Point_Brilliance
Point_source
Point_visibility_meter
Point_Vision
Poisson's_ratio
Polarisation_(of_an_electrochemical_cell)
Polarization
Polarization_error
Polarized_relay
Pole_Beacon
Polychromatic_radiation
Polymer
Pontoon
Population
Portal_frame
Port_Hand_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Position_control_system
Position_determination
Position_fixing
Position_line
Position_line_(2)
Position_of_rest
Positive_feedback
Post
Potential_annual_energy_output_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Potentiometer
Power
Power_curve_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Power_gain_-_antenna
Power_line
Power_pack
Power_system
Pre-emphasis
Pre-Focus_Cap
Pre-Focus_Lamp
Pre-ignition
Precast_concrete
Precision
Predrilled
Prefabricated
Preservation
Pressure
Pressure-reducing_valve
Pressure-relief_valve
Pressure_reducing_valve
Pressure_stat
Prestressing
Preventive_maintenance
Pricking_Out
Primary_cell
Primary_Light_Source
Primary_radar
Primer
Prime_mover
Principal_axis
Prism
Prismatic_Lens
Prismatic_Section
Profile_(of_a_fixed_lens)
Profile_(of_a_lens,_other_than_a_fixed_lens)
Progressive_wave
Projector
Projector_Lamp_(G.B.)
Propagation_error
Propane
Proportional_action
Proportional_plus_derivative_action
Proportional_plus_integral_action
Proportional_plus_integral_plus_derivative_action
Protected_enclosure_(or_machine)
Protected_machine
Protection
Pseudolite_(pseudo-satellite)
Pulse
Pulse-modulated_radar
Pulse_amplitude_modulation_(PAM)
Pulse_code_modulation_(PCM)
Pulse_droop
Pulse_duration
Pulse_duration_coding
Pulse_duration_modulation_(PDM)
Pulse_duty_factor
Pulse_forming_line
Pulse_frequency_modulation
Pulse_modulation_(by_pulses)
Pulse_modulation_(of_pulses)
Pulse_position_modulation_(PPM)
Pulse_power
Pulse_repetition_frequency
Pulse_repetition_frequency_(PRF)
Pulse_repetition_rate
Pulse_repetition_rate_(PRR)
Pulse_rise_time
Pulse_spacing
Pulse_spike
Pulse_tilt
Pulse_time_modulation_(PTM)
Pulse_train
Punching
Pure_sound
Purkinje_Phenomenon
Purlin
Push-button_(switch)
PZ-90_geodetic_system
Quantity_of_Light
Quantization
Quantization_distortion
Quantization_error
Quantizer
Quarantine_(Ground)_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Quarter_wave_skirt_dipole
Quay
Quay_(2)
Quick-Flashing_Light
Quick_lime
R.F._head
R.F._stage
Rack
Racon
Radar
Radar_beacon
Radar_echo
Radar_equation
Radar_head
Radar_performance_figure
Radar_reflector
Radar_reflector_response_pattern
Radar_relay_system
Radar_repeater
Radar_target
Radial_Screens
Radiance
Radiant_energy
Radiant_exitance
Radiant_exposure
Radiant_intensity
Radiant_power
Radiation
Radiation_efficiency
Radiation_field
Radiation_intensity
Radiation_monitor
Radiation_pattern
Radio
Radio-isotope_generator
Radiodetermination
Radiogoniometer
Radiolocation
Radionavigation
Radio_beacon_-_Continuous_carrier
Radio_beacon_-_Dual_carrier
Radio_beacon_-_Non-Directional
Radio_beacon_characteristic
Radio_beacon_range
Radio_beacon_station
Radio_determination
Radio_horizon
Radio_leading_line
Radio_Lens
Radio_receiver
Radio_telemetry
Radio_transmitter
Radio_waves
Rafter
Rain_clutter
Rake_(of_a_pile)
Raking_pile
Ramark
Ramp
Rana_system
Random_access
Random_access_memory
Random_error
Random_error_(2)
Random_triggering
Range_marker
Range_rings
Ratan
Rated_Life_(of_a_lamp)
Rated_power_output
Rated_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Rating
Rating_(of_a_machine_or_apparatus)
Raydist
Raydist_Lane_resolution
Raydist_Relay_station
Re-entrant_horn
Re-radiation
Re-radiation_error
Reaction
Reactor-start_motor
Ready-mixed_concrete
Real_time
Real_time_processing
Reaming
Rear_Light
Rebate
Rebuilding
Receiver_radiation
Reciprocating_(air)_compressor
Reciprocating_engine
Recombination
Reconstruction
Record
Recorder
Recording
Recording_equipment
Record_(2)
Rectifier
Reduced_carrier
Redundancy
Redundancy_(2)
Red_lead_primer
Reed
Reed_box
Reed_fog_signal
Reed_holder
Reef
Reference_frequency
Reference_input_signal
Reflectance
Reflection
Reflector
Reflector_(2)
Reflector_Lamp
Refraction
Refraction_(2)
Refractive_index
Refractive_Index
Refractive_modulus
Refractor
Refresher_Training
Refurbishment
Refusal
Register
Register_(2)
Regular_Transmission
Regulator
Reinforced_concrete
Reinforcement
Reinforcing_bar
Reinforcing_Mirror
Relative_display
Relative_gain_of_an_antenna
Relay
Reliability
Reliability_(of_an_observation)
Reliability_(of_a_position_fix)
Relief
Relief_davit
Remotely_Controlled_Light
Remote_control
Rendering
Renovation
Repair
Repeatability
Repeater
Reperforator
Replication
Reply_hits
Reply_of_a_transponder
Reserve_buoyancy
Reset
Residual_error
Residual_octantal_error
Resin
Resistance-start_motor
Resistance_starting_(of_a_motor)
Resolution
Resolve
Resolving_time
Resonance
Resonance_(2)
Resonant_reed_(2)
Resonant_reed_filter
Response_time
Response_Time
Responsor
Restoration
Retarder
Retina
Retro-Reflecting_Material
Retro-Reflection
Retro-Reflector
Revalidation_Training
Reversibility
Reversing_switch
Revetment
Revolving_Screen
Rhythmic
Rhythmic_Light
Rib
Riding_chain
Rigging
Ring
Ring_around
Ring_beam
Ring_bolt
Ring_main
Ring_time
Ripple-through_counter
Riprap
Rise_time
Rise_time_(of_a_pulse)
Rising_main
River_tender_(USA)
Rivet
Roads
Rock
Rods
Rolled_section
Rollers
Roll_damping_device
Roof_batten
Root_mean_square_error_(RMS)
Rotary_(air)_compressor
Rotary_converter
Rotary_electric_machine
Rotary_stepping_relay
Rotary_switch
Rotating_loop_direction_finder
Rotating_Optic
Rotation_monitor
Rotor_(of_an_electric_machine)
Rotor_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Rotor_of_a_siren
Rough_Service_Lamp
Rubble_(stone)
Rubble_mound_breakwater
Running_ground
Sacrificial_anode
Safety
Safety_hand-hold
Safety_precautions
Sagging_moment
Sample
Sampled-data_control_system
Sampling_(of_a_signal)
Sandstone
Satellite_navigation
Saturation
Scaffolding
Scan
Scantling
Scattered-light_meter
Scattering
Schmitt_trigger
Scotch_mist
Scotopic_Vision
Scour
Screed
Screen
Screen-protected_enclosure_(or_machine)
Screened_cable
Screened_loop_antenna
Screened_transformer
Screen_(2)
Screen_wall
Screw
Screw_Cap
Sea
Seabed
Sealed_cell
Search
Search_coil
Seaward_pierhead
Sea_(2)
Sea_clutter
Sea_horizon
Secondary_battery
Secondary_cell
Secondary_Light_Source
Secondary_phase_error
Secondary_radar
Second_moment_of_area
Section
Section_modulus
Sector_(of_a_sector_light)
Sector_Angle
Sector_display
Sector_Light
Sector_scanning
Seismic_forces
Selective_Radiator
Selectivity
Selector_switch
Self-check
Self-rectifying_air_turbine
Self_discharge
Semaphore
Semaphore_station
Semicircular_component_of_error
Senhouse_slip_(GB)
Sensation
Sense
Sense_finding
Sensitivity
Sensor
Separator
Septic_tank
Serial_operation
Series-parallel_connection_(of_sources)
Series-wound_machine
Series_connection_(of_sources)
Service_area
Service_buoy
Service_capacity
Service_conditions
Service_duct
Service_life
Service_motor_boat
Service_room
Service_Vessels
Servo_mechanism
Set-off
Setting_(of_concrete)
Settlement
Settling_time
Set_(of_a_pile)
Set_value
Shackle
Shackle_(2)
Shadowing_(of_a_solar_cell)
Shadow_region
Shaft_encoder
Shallow
Shallows
Shear
Shearlegs
Shear_force
Shear_stress
Sheet-piled_wall
Shelf_life
Shell
Shifting_sand
Shift_register
Shingle
Ship_Domain
Ship_Safety_Zone
Shock_absorber
Shop_primer
Shoran
Shoran_Calibrated_variable_phase_advancer
Shoran_Indicator
Shoran_Monitor
Shoran_Time_base
Shoran_Variable_delay_network
Shore
Shore_(2)
Shore_station
Short-Arc_Lamp
Short-circuit_current_(Isc)
Shot_blasting
Shrinkage_(of_concrete)
Shunt-wound_machine
Shutdown_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Shutter
Sideband
Sideband_(2)
Side_echo
Side_frequency
Side_lobe
Side_lobe_suppression
Sieve
Sighting_Device
Signal
Signal-to-noise_ratio
Signal_convertor
Signal_flow_diagram
Signal_Lamp
Significant_wave_height
Silent_period
Sill
Silt
Simmering_Current
Simplex
Simply_supported_beam
Single-Coil_Lamp
Single-cylinder_engine
Single-Flashing_Light
Single-Occulting_Light
Single-phase_alternator
Single_point_of_failure
Single_sideband_transmission_(SSB)
Sinker
Siren
Site_error
Site_error_susceptibility
Site_investigation
Skin_friction
Skirting
Skywave_accuracy_pattern
Skywave_correction
Slab
Slag
Slaked_lime
Slate
Slave_station
Slewing_guy
Sliding_form
Sling
Slip-ring_motor
Slip_(of_an_asynchronous_machine)
Slip_(of_a_soil)
Slotted_guide_antenna
Slot_radiator
Small_tree
Smoothing_filter
Snatch_block
Snow
Socket_(outlet)
Socket_and_plug_connection
Soffit
Software
Soil_classification
Solar_array
Solar_cell
Solar_energy
Solar_irradiance
Solar_irradiation
Solar_module
Solar_panel
Solid_conductor
Sound
Sounding_air
Sounding_valve
Sound_absorption
Sound_emitter
Sound_emitter_-_Diaphragm
Sound_emitter_-_Electric
Sound_emitter_-_Electrodynamic
Sound_emitter_-_Electromagnetic
Sound_emitter_-_Horizontal_array
Sound_emitter_-_Mechanical
Sound_emitter_-_Operating_valve
Sound_emitter_-_Plane_array
Sound_emitter_-_Pneumatic
Sound_emitter_-_Stacked_array
Sound_emitter_array
Sound_emitter_unit
Sound_energy_flux
Sound_field
Sound_intensity
Sound_level_A_B_or_C
Sound_level_meter
Sound_particle_velocity
Sound_power
Sound_power_level
Sound_pressure
Sound_pressure_level
Sound_signal
Sound_source
Sound_spectrum
Source_error
Spaced_antenna_direction_finder
Spaced_loop_direction_finder
Spacer
Space_wave
Spacing_(Antenna)
Spacing_error
Span
Spare_light_vessel_(GB)
Spark_plug
Spar_Buoy
Specification
Specific_fuel_consumption
Spectral_concentration
Spectral_distribution_curve
Spectral_Luminous_Efficiency
Spectrum
Spectrum_analysis
Spectrum_pressure_level
Specular_Reflection_(2)
Spherical_Buoy
Spherical_divergence_loss
Spherical_Reflector
Spherical_wave
Spindle_Buoy
Splash-protected_enclosure_(or_machine)
Split-phase_motor
Split_key
Spoiler
Spoil_Ground_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Spot_welding
Spreader_beam
Spread_of_bearings
Spurious_emission
Spurious_radiation
Square_law_detection
Square_law_detector
Squirrel-cage_motor
Stabilisation
Stabilised_power_supply_(unit)
Stability
Stability_(2)
Stabilization_(in_radionavigation)
Stabilizing_pendulum
Stainless_steel
Stair_well
Stair_well_(2)
Stakeholder(s)
Stand
Stand-by_apparatus
Standard_(radio)_atmosphere
Standard_Illuminant
Standard_Lamp
Standard_propagation
Standard_radio_horizon
Standard_refraction
Standard_refractive_modulus_gradient
Standard_wave_error
Standby_Lamp
Standby_Light
Standby_redundancy
Star-delta_starting_(of_a_three-phase_motor)
Starboard_Hand_Mark_(or_Buoy)
Start-up_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Starter
Starter_bar
Starter_motor
Starting_Electrode
Starting_motor
Star_chain
State_of_charge
Static_converter
Static_load
Static_pressure
Station
Stationary_battery
Stationary_wave
Station_battery
Station_control
Stator_(of_an_electric_machine)
Stator_of_a_siren
Steel
Step-strobe_marker
Stepped_Lens
Stepping_motor
Step_control_system
Sterling_board
Stiction
Stiffener
Stiffness
Stiles-Crawford_Effect
Stirling_engine
Stirrup
Storage
Storage_(2)
Storage_(air)_cylinder
Storage_life
Storage_tube
Storey
Store_room
Straight-Filament_Lamp
Strain
Straits
Stranded_conductor
Stratification
Stray_Light
Stray_pick-up
Stress
Stringer
Stripes
Strobe
Strobe_pulse
Structural_member
Strut
Stud-link_chain
Sub-refraction
Subcarrier
Submarine_(power)_cable
Submersible_motor
Subsidence
Subsidiary_Light
Substructure
Subtense_Angle
Suction_dredger
Summing_point
Sun_switch
Superheterodyne_reception
Superstructure
Superstructure_(of_a_buoy)
Superstructure_(of_a_buoy,_usually_lighted)
Super_refraction
Support_moment
Suppressed_carrier
Surcharge
Surface-following_discus_buoy
Surface_duct
Surface_treatment
Surface_wave
Surge
Surge_absorber
Surveillance_radar
Survival_wind_speed_(of_a_wind-power_generator)
Sustainable
Swell
Swell_(2)
Swing_-_angle
Switch
Switchboard
Switchgear
Switching_device
Swivel
Synchro
Synchronisation_error
Synchronism
Synchronous_Lights
Synchronous_motor
Synchronous_motor_(2)
Synchronous_speed_(of_an_electric_machine)
Synchro_angle
Synchro_resolver
Systematic_error
Systematic_errors
System_deviation