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APPENDIX A<br />
Abbreviations Used in this <strong>Design</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />
ABA Architectural Barriers Act<br />
ADA American with Disabilities Act<br />
AFF Above Finished Floor<br />
AGV Automatic Guided Vehicle<br />
ANSI American National St<strong>and</strong>ards Institute<br />
ASME American Society <strong>of</strong> Mechanical Engineers<br />
A/E Architect/Engineer<br />
C Celsius<br />
CT Computerized Tomography or CATSCAN<br />
cu cubic<br />
F Fahrenheit<br />
FACSUL <strong>Fire</strong> Alarm Certificate Service<br />
FM Factory Mutual<br />
FMERC Factory Mutual Engineering <strong>and</strong> Research Corporation<br />
ft feet<br />
gpm gallons per minute<br />
HITF Healthcare Interpretations Task Force<br />
HVAC Heating Ventilating <strong>and</strong> Air Conditioning<br />
HVD Hoistway Vent Damper<br />
Hz Hertz (cycle per second)<br />
IBC International Building Code<br />
in inch<br />
kPa Kilopascals<br />
kVA Kilovolt Amps<br />
L liters<br />
L/m liters per minute<br />
L/s liters per second<br />
m meter<br />
mm millimeter<br />
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging<br />
NBSIR National Bureau <strong>of</strong> St<strong>and</strong>ards Information Report<br />
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September-2011
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