UFC 3-420-01
25 October 2004
APPENDIX B
GLOSSARY
A/E. Architect and Engineer
AFCESA. Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency
AFM. Air Force Manual
AFR. Air Force Regulation
AGA. American Gas Association
ANSI. American National Standards Institute
API. American Petroleum Institute.
ASHRAE. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers,
Inc.
ASME. American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASSE. American Society of Sanitary Engineering
ASTM. American Society of Testing and Materials
BOCA. Building Officials and Code Administrators International
CCB. Construction Criteria Base
CEGS. Army Corps of Engineers Guide Specification
CFR. Code of Federal Regulations
DoD. Department of Defense
ES/EWS. Emergency Shower and Eyewash Station
FAR. Federal Acquisition Regulations
FCCHR. Foundation for Cross-Connection Control and Hydraulic Research
FHD. First hour draw
FHR. First hour rating
FM. Factory Mutual Corporation
GAMA. Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
GFI. Ground Fault Interrupter
HI. Hydraulic Institute
HQUSACE. Headquarters, United States Army Corps of Engineers
ICBO. International Conference of Building Officials
ICC. International Code Council
IPC. International Plumbing Code
ISEA. International Safety Equipment Association
LCCA. Life cycle cost analysis
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