Future Materials Science Research on the International Space Station (1997)
Chapter: Acronyms
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"Acronyms." National Research Council. 1997. Future Materials Science Research on the International Space Station. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/5971.
Acronyms
ARIS
active rack isolation system
DRE
data recording equipment
DWG
Discipline Working Group
EM
experiment module
FACE
furnace actuator control electronics
FIP
facility interface panel
FSCU
furnace signal conditioning unit
GDS IRDE
gas distribution system instrument rack distributed equipment
GSM/CRDE
gas supply modules/core rack distributed equipment
IPCU
instrument power conditioning unit
IR
instrument rack
IRCU
instrument rack control unit
ISS
International Space Station
MRD
Microgravity Research Division
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NRA
NASA Research Announcement
SAMS
science acceleration measurement system
SSFF
Space Station Furnace Facility
SWG
Science Working Group
RPDU
remote power distribution unit
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