Allmäna förkortningar & uttryck

a - Atto
A - Ampere
A - Area
AAF - Alloy Adjustment Factors, Legeringstillägg
AAI - Aluminium Association Inc.
ABS - Akrylnitril, Butadien Styren
ABM - Allmänna bestämmelser för mekaniska anordningar
Ac - Aktinium Actinium
AC – Alternating Current
AEC- Atomic Energy Commission
AESF - American Electroplaters & Surface Finsihers Society
AF - AF-Kontroll AB (f.d. ångpanneföreningen)
AFNOR - Association Francaise de Normalisation
AFS - Arbetarskyddsstyrelsens författningssamling
Ag - Silver Silver
AGA - American Galvanizers Association
AIS - Anvisningar för icke-mekansik säkerhetsutrustning
AISE- Association of Iron and Steel Engineers
AISI - American Iron and Steel Institue
AK - Ackrediterat organ
AL - Ackrediterat laboratorium
Al - Aluminium Aluminium
Am - Americium Americium
AMBA - American Mold Builders Association
AME - Association for Manufacturing Excellence
AMEA - Association for Machinery and Equipment Appraisers
AMTDA - American Machine Tool Distributers Association
ANS - American Nuclear Society
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
AO - Anmält organ enligt AFS
API - American Petroleum Institute
Ar - Argon Argon
As - Arsenik Arsenic
ASA - American Standard Association
ASD - Association of Steel Distributors
ASM - American Society for Materials International
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASS – Arbetarskyddsstyrelsen, Numera arbetsmiljöverket
ASTM - American Society for Testing and Materials
At - Astat Astatine
ATEX- ATmosfär EXplosiv
ATM - Atmosphere
AU - Guld Gold
AV - Arbetsmiljöverket
Av - Av värde, mängd i m/h som genomströmmar ventil tryckfall 1Pa
AWS - American Welding Society
AWWA - American Water Works Association
B - Bor Boron
B/M – Bill of material
Ba - Barium Barium
BAL -Bal
bar - Bar
BAT - Batch
BB - Bolted Bonnet
Be - Beryllium Beryllium
Beräkningstryck- det tryck som används vid hållfasthetsberäkning
Bi - Vismut Bismuth
Bk - Berkelium Berkelium
BL - Blad
BLR - Boiler
BNT - Bunt
BOKA - Barsebäck Oskarshamn Konstruktions Analys
BR - Bricka
Br - Brom Bromine
BRK - Burk
BRÄ - Bräda
BS - British Standard
BSI - British Standards Institution
BTU Bristish Thermal Unit
BV -Bureau Veritas, Paris
BWE - Butt Welding End
BWG - Birmingham Wire Gauge
BWR - Boiling Water reactor
c - Centi
C – Degree Centigrade Celsius
C - Kol Carbon
C - Coupling
Ca - Kalcium Calcium
CAW - Continuous Arc Welded
Cd - Kadmium Cadmium
CDA – Copper Development Association
Ce - Cerium Cerium
CE - Communautas europeennes
CEN - European Committee for Standardization
CENELEC - European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
CERN - Conseil Euro:Jaen pour la Recherche Nucleaire
Cf - Californium Californium
CFR - Codes of Federal Regulations
Cl - Klor Chlorine
CL- Centiliter
CM - Centimeter
Cm - Curium Curium
CM2 - Kvadratcentimeter
CM3 - Kubikcentimeter
CMAA - Crane Manufacturers Association of America
Co - Kobolt Cobolt
COND – Condenser
Consolidated - Incorporates its supplement & replaces previous editions
COP - Copper
Cr - Krom Chronium
CR - Kloroprengummi (Neoprene)
Cs - Cesium Cesium
CSA - Canadien Standards Association
CSM - Klorsulfonpolyetylen (Hypalon)
Cu - Koppar Copper
CV – Check Valve
Cv - Cv värde, mängd i US gallon vid 60°F genomströmmar ventil tryckfall 1psi
CWA - Canadian Welding Association
CWA - CEN/CENELEC Workshop Agreement
CWP - Cold Working Pressure
CYL – Cylinder
d - Deci
da - Deca
DAG - Dag
DC – Direct Current
DD - Double Disc
delta P - Tryckfall över ventil ekvivalent rörlängd
DG - Dual Grade
DIN - Deutsches Institut für Normung
DL - Deciliter dl
DM - Decimeter
DM3 - Kubikdecimeter
DN - Nominell storlek, enligt SS 324
DNK - Dunk
DNV - Det Norske Veritas
DPE - Dye Penetrant Examination
DS - Dansk Standardiseringsrad
DUS - Dussin
DW - Double Wedge
Dy - Dysprosium Dysprosium
EAM - European Approval for Materials
EFW - Electric Fusion Welded
EN - Europastandard från CEN/CENELEC
EPA - Enviromental Protection Agency
EPDM - Etenpropengummi
Er - Erbium Erbium
Es - Einsteinium Einsteinium
ET - Elektromagnestisk provning/el-induktiv provning
ETF - Extrusion Technology for Aluminium profiles Foundation
ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Institute
Eu - Europium Europium
EXP VLV – Expansion Valve
EYT - Icke kärnteknisk
f - Frequency
f - Femto
F - Degree Fahrenheit
F - Fluor Fluorine
F - Force
F to F – Face to Face
F/S - Factor of Safety
FAT - Fat
FDIS - Final Draft International Standard
FE - Flanged End
Fe - Jarn Iron
FEA - Finite Element Analysis
FEM - European Federation of Materials Handling
FF - Flat Face
FI - Ventils förmåga att fungera bra vid höga tryck
FI högt - Liten tryckåtervinning
FI lågt - Stor tryckåtervinning
FL- Flaska
FLG - Flanged End
Fm - Fermium Fermium
FMA - Fabricators and Manufacturers Association Int.
FMEA - Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
FOP - Föreningen för Oförstörande Provning
FPM - Flourrågummi (Viton)
FPT - female (internal) National Pipe Taper threads
Fr - Francium Francium
FSPS – Female Standard Pipe Size
FT LB – Foot Pound
FW - Flexible Wedge
G - Gram g
G - Giga
Ga - Gallium Gallium
Gd - Gadolinium Gadolinium
Ge - Germanium Germanium
GL - Germanischer Lloyd
GOST - Gosudarstvenny Standard (Sovjetisk Standard)
GPH – Gallons Per Hour
GPM – Gallons Per Minute
h - Hecto
H - Väte Hydrogen
H - Hose Coupling
HAZ - Heat Affected Zone
HB - Brinell (hårdhet)
He - Helium Helium
Hetoljeanläggning - Värmebärande olja temp. över 110°C
Hetvattenanläggning - Vattentemperatur överstiger 110°C
Hf - Hafnium Hafnium
HG - Hektogram
Hg - Kvicksilver Mercury
HIN - Hink
hl - Hectrolitre
Ho - Holmium Holmium
HVAC - Heat, Ventilation, Air Condition
Hz - Hertz
I - Jod Iodine
IBBM - Iron Body Bronze Mounted
ICS - International Classification for Standards
ID - Inner Diameter
IDA - Industrial Distribution Association
IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission
IGSCC - Intergranular Sress Corrosion Cracking
IISI - International Iron and Steel Institute
IKH - Kran och Hisstandardiseringen (f.d. IVA Kran- och hisskommissionen)
IK-Test - Interkristallin korrosionstest
In - Indium Indium
IN. LB – Inch-Pound
Int. S. - Integral Seat
IPS - Iron Pipe Size
Ir - Iridium Iridium
ISA - International Federation of the National Standardizing Associations
ISMA - Industrial Supply Manufacturers Association
ISNRS - Inside Screw Non-Rising Stem
ISO - International Organization for Standardization
ISRS - Inside Screw Rising Stem
ITI - International Training Institute
ITS - Informations Tekniska Standardiseringen
ITU - International Telecommunication Union
IVA - Ingenjorsvetenskapsakademin
IWA - ISO Workshop Agreement
IWG - Imperial Wire Guage
J - Joule
JIS - Japanese Industrial Standards
JSA - Japanese Standard Association
JUS - (Jugoslavisk standard)
k - Kilo
K - Kalium Potassium
K - Kelvin
K (bk)- Besiktningsklass
KAP - Kapsyl
KBM - Kubikmeter
KBM - Kvalitetsbestämmelser för mekansika anordningar, Kärnkraftsföretag
KFM - mekansika konstruktionsförutsättningar, Kärnkraftsföretag
KG - Kilogram
KIKA - Krananvändare I Kärnteknisk Anläggning
kJ - Kilojoule
KM - Kilometer
KO - Kvalificeringsorgan
Konsoliderad - En konsoliderad standard har sitt tillägg inarbetat och ersätter tidigare utgåva
Kr - Krypton Krypton
KRG - Korg
KRT - Kartong
KTA - Kerntechnischer Ausschuss
Kv - Kv värde, mängd i m/h @ 20°C genomströmmar ventil tryckfall 1 bar
kWh - Kilowatt hour
KVM - Kvadratmeter
l - Length
L - Liter l
L - Locknut
La - Lantan Lanthanum
LF - Large Female
LG - Large Groove
LGD - Längd
Li - Litium Lithium
LIA - Laser Institute of America
LM - Large Male
LMF - Large Male and Female
LNG - Liquefied Natural Gas
LOCA - Loss of Coolant Accident
LPG - Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Lr - Lawrencium Lawrencium
LR - Lloyd's Register of Shiping
LT - Large Tongue
LT - Läcksökning
LTG - Large Tongue and Groove
Lu - Lutetium Lutecium
LÅD - Låda
m - Mass
m - Milli
M - Mega
M - Meter
M - Mechanical
mbar - Millibar
Md - Mendelevium Mendelevium
MDNA - Machine Tool Technologies Association
MFSA - Metal Finishing Suppliers Association
Mg - Magnesium Magnesium
MG - Milligram mg
MIN - Minuter
MJ - Megajoule
ML - Milliliter
MM - Millimeter
MM2 - Kvadratmillimeter
MM3 - Kubikmillimeter
Mn - Mangan Manganese
MNC – Metallnormcentralen
Mo - Molybden Molybdenum
MPE - Magnetic Particular Examination
MPI - Magnetic Particular Inspection
MPT - male (external) National Pipe Taper threads
MRS - Materials Research Society
MSS – Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fitting Industry
MT - Magnetpulverprovning
MTI - Metal Treating Institute
MTO – Människa, Teknik och Organisation
MTTA - Machine Tool Technologies Association
MÅN - Månader
n - Nano
N - Kvave Nitrogen
N - National (American) Standard
N - Newton
Na - Natrium Sodium
NACE - NACE International
NAMF - National Association of Metal Finishers
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASPD - National Association of Steel Pipe Distributors
Nb - Niob Niobium
NBR - Nitrilgummi (Perbunan N)
NCCA - National Coil Coating Association
NCEMT - Natinal center for Excellence in Metalworking Technology
Nd - Neodym Neodymium
Ne - Neon Neon
NEC – National Electrical Code
NF - Norme Francaise
NGS - Nordic Advisory Committee for Pressure Vessel Steels
Ni - Nickel Nickel
NIMS - National Institute for Metalworking Skills
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
No - Nobelium Nobelium
Np - Neptunium Neptunium
NPS - Nominal Pipe Size
NPT - National Pipe Thread Taper ANSI B1.20.1
NPTF - Dryseal American National Standard Taper Pipe Thread ANSI B1.20.3
NR - Naturgummi
NRS - Non-Rising Stem
NS - Norsk Standard
NSF - Norges Standardiserings-Forbund
NSPE - National Society of Professional Engineers
NTMA - National Tooling & Machining Association
NVS - Norsk Verkstedsindustris Standardiseringssentral
O - Syre Oxygen
OD – Outside Diameter
OFP - Oförstörande provning
Os - Osmium Osmium
OS&Y - Outside Screw and Yoke
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
p - Pressure
p - Pico
P - Fosfor Phosphorus
P - Pipe
Pa - Protaktinium Protactinium
PA - Polyamid (Nylon) Trogamid T
pabs - Absolute pressure
patm - Athmospheric pressure
PAR - Par
PAS - Publicly Available Specifications
PB - Bly Lead
PBM - Provningsbestämmelser för mekaniska anordningar, Kärnkraftsföretag
Pd - Palladium Palladium
PE - Polyeten
PED - Pressure Equipment Directive
PKT - Paket
PLL - Pall
Pm - Prometium Promethium
PMA - Particular Material Appraisel
PMA - Precision Metalforming Association
PMPA - Precision Machined Products Association
PN - Nominellt tryck Pressure Nominal
PNEU – Pneumatic
Po - Polonium Polonium
PP - Polypropylen
Pr - Praseodym Praseodymium
prEN - Förslag till Europastandard från CEN, CENELEC eller ETSI
PRESS – Pressure
PRV - Pressure Reducing Valve
PS - Konstruktionstryck
PSA - Probabilistic Safety Analysis
PSI – Pounds Per square Inch
PSIA - Pounds Per square Inch Absolute
PSIG - Pounds Per square Inch Gage
PSO - Polysulfon
PSV - Pressure Safety Valve
PT - Penetrantprovning
Pt - Platina Platinum
PTFE - Polytetrafloureten (Teflon)
Pu - Plutonium Plutonium
pu - Underpressure
PVC - Polyvinylklorid
PVC-C - Klorerad Polyvinylklorid
PVDF - Polyvinylidenflourid
PWR - Pressurized Water Reactor
PÅS - Påse
Q - heat quantity
QA - Quality Assurance
QC - Quality Control
R - Railing Fittings
Ra - Radium Radium
Rb - Rubidium Rubidium
RCPB - Reactor Coolant Pressure Boundary
Re - Rhenium Rhenium
RECIRC - recirculate
Ren. S. - Renewable Seat
RF - Raised Face
Rh - Rodium Rhodium
RIA - Robotic Industries Association
RLL - Rulle
Rn - Radon Radon
RN-78 - Rörledningsnormer -78
RPM – Revolutions Per Minute
RS - Rising Stem
RT - Radiografisk provning/röntgen
RTJ - Ring Joint
Ru - Rutenium Ruthenium
RWMA - Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance
S - Svavel Sulphur
S - Straight
s - Second
SA – Svensk Anläggningsprovning (tidigare företagsnamn på Inspecta)
SAE - Soceity of Automotive Engineers (USA)
SAME - Society of American Military Engineers
SAQ - SAQ Kontroll AB (f.d. SA) Numera DNV/Inspecta
SAR - Safety Analysis Report
SAW - Submerged Arc Welded
Sb - Antimon Antimony
SB - Silver Braze
Sc - Skandium Scandium
Sch – Schedule
SE – Screwed (Threaded) End
Se - Selen Selenium
SEK - SEK Svensk Elstandard
SEP - Stahl Eisen Prüfblatt
SET - Set
SEW - Stahl Eisen Werkstoffblatt
SF - Small Female
SF - Säkerhetsfaktor
SFS - Finlands Standardiseringsförbund
SG - Small Groove
Si - Kisel Silicon
SIB - Screwed-in Bonnet
SIS - SIS - Standardiseringskommissionen i Sverige
SIS - SIS, Swedish Standards Institute
SIS-TR - Technical Report
SIS-TS - Technical Specification
SIS-WA - SIS Work Shop Agreement
SIS-WS - SIS Workshop
SJ - Solder Joint
SKIFS - Statens Kärnkraftinspektions författningssamling
SKV - Skiva
Sm - Samarium Samarium
SM - Small Male
SMA - Steel Manufacturers Association
SMACNA - Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors Association
SME - Society of Manufacturing Engineers (Forming & fabricating)
SMF - Small Male and Female
SMS - Svensk Material- och Mekanstandard
Sn - Tenn Tin
SP - Statens Provningsanstalt
SPEC – Specification
SPFA - Steel Plate Fabricators Association
SPW – Spiral Wounded (Gasket)
SQC - Swedish Qualification Center for NDT
Sr - Strontium Strontium
SRI - Steel Recycling Institute
SS - Svensk standard
SS/T1 - Tillägg 1 till svensk standard.
SSCI - Steel Service Center Institute
SSE – Safe Shutdown Earthquake
SS-EN - Europastandard fastställd som svensk standard.
SS-EN ISO - Internationell standard ISO , Europastandard, svensk standard.
SS-EN ISO/A1 - Tillägg 1 till standard från ISO, EN, SS
SS-EN ISO/AC - Rättelse till standard från ISO, EN, SS
SS-EN ISO/IEC - Internationell standard från ISO/IEC, EN, SS
SS-EN/A1 - Tillägg 1 till Europastandard , svensk standard.
SS-EN/AC - Rättelse till Europastandard, svensk standard.
SSG - Skogsindustriella Standardiseringsgruppen
SS-IEC - IEC-standard fastställd som svensk standard.
SSINA - Speciality Steel Industry of North America
SS-ISO - ISO-standard fastställd som svensk standard.
SS-ISO Amd 1 - ISO-standard, svensk standard. Tillägg 1.
SS-ISO/Cor 1 - ISO-standard, svensk standard. Rättelse 1.
SSM - Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten
ST - Small Tongue
ST - Styck
STAFS - Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknsik kontroll författningssamling
STD - Standard
STG - Small Tongue and Groove
STK - Sveriges Tekniska Kontrollinstitut Inter Test AB
STUK - Strålsäkerhetscentralen
SW - Socket Weld
SW - Solid Wedge
SWE - Socket Welding End
SWEDAC - Swedish Board for Accreditation,Conformity Assessment
SWETIC - Swedish Association for Testing, Inspection &Certification
SWG - British Standard Wire Guage
SWP – Steam Working Pressure
SÄ - Säck
t - Time
t - Ton
T - Taper
T - Tera
T - Thermodynamic temperature
Ta - Tantal Tantalum
Tb - Terbium Terbium
TBM - Teknsika bestämmelser för mekaniska anordningar
TBY - Teknsika bestämmelser för ytskydd
Tc - Teknetium Technetium
TD - Teflon Disc
Te - Tellur Tellurium
TE - Threaded End
TEMP - Temperature
TES - Metallindustrins Standardiseringscentral (Finland)
TH - Tillståndshavare (av kärntekniska anläggningar)
Th - Torium Thorium
Ti - Titan Titanium
TIG - Tungsten Inert Gas
TIM - Timmar
TKS – Tryckkärlsstandardiseringen
Tl - Tallium Thallium
TM - Teknisk motivering
Tm - Tulium Thulium
TMA - Tooling & Manufacturing Association
TON - Ton
TRIM – Valve parts: disc, seat rings, stems & repacking seat bushings
TUB - Tub
TÜV - Technische Uberwachungs-Verein
U - Uran Uranium
UB - Union Bonnet Bolted
UNI - Unificazione Italiana/Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione
UNS - Unified Numbering System
US-NRC - United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
UT - Ultrasonic Test
v - Velocity
V - Vanadin Vanadium
V - Veckor
V - Volume
Vn - Nominal volume
W - Volfram Tungsten
W - Energy, work
W. NR - Werkstoffnummer
VA - Vatten & avlopp
VAC – Vacuum
Varmvattenanläggning - Vattentemperatur högts 110°C
WD - Working Draft. Förslag till ISO, EN utarbetade i WG.
WG - Working Group
WI - Work Item
WOG - Water Oil Gas Working Pressure
VOL - Volume
Ws - Watt second
WSP - Working Steam Pressure
VT - Visuell provning
WWP – Water Working Pressure
VVS - Värme, vatten & sanitet
X - X-ray
Xe - Xenon Xenon
XS - Extra strong
XXS - Double extra strong
Y - Yttrium Yttrium
Yb - Ytterbium Ytterbium
YVL - Regulatory Guides on nuclear safety
Zn - Zink Zinc
Zr - Zirkonium Zirconium
ÅG - Ånggenerator
ÅK - Återkommande kontroll
ÅR – År