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#$US - United States Dollars Back to Top AABSA - Alberta Boiler Safety Association AC - Alternating Current AEP - Alberta Environment Protection AEPEA - Alberta Environment Protection & Enhancement Act AEUB - Alberta Energy & Utilities Board AFE - Authorization For Expenditure AICHE - American Institute Of Chemical Engineers AIT - After Income Tax ANSI - American National Standards Institute APEGGA - Association Of Professional Engineers, Geologists And Geophysicists Of Alberta API - American Petroleum Institute APO - After Payout APPO - After Project Payout APSS - Alberta Public Safety Service ARTC - Alberta Royalty Tax Credit ASA - American Standards Association ASET - Alberta Society Of Engineering Technologists ASME - American Society Of Mechanical Engineers AVG - Average Back to Top BBBL - Barrels Bbls - Barrels BBL/D - Barrels Per Day BBLPCD - Barrels Per Calendar Day BBLPSD - Barrels Per Stream Day BCF - Billion Cubic Feet BCFD - Billion Cubic Feet Per Day BCFPD - Billion Cubic Feet Per Day BD - Blowdown BFCD - Billion Cubic Feet per Day BIT - Before Income Tax BOV'S - Blow Off Valves BPCD - Barrels Per Calendar Day BPO - Before Payout BPSD - Barrels Per Stream Day BS&W - Bottom Sediments And Water BSCF - Bank Standard Cubic Feet BTRY - Battery BTU - British Thermal Unit Back to Top CC - Centigrade, Celsius C&SE - Cost And Schedule Engineering C.S.E.M. - Continuous Stack Emission Monitor C/S - Cycle Per Second CAED - Computer Aided Engineering And Design CAL - Calibration CALC - Calculate CAODC - Canadian Association Of Oilwell Drilling Contractors CAP - Capacity, Capacitor CAPL - Canadian Association Of Petroleum Landmen CAPP - Canadian Association Of Petroleum Producers CAPEX - Capital Expenditure CBD - Continuous Blow Down CCO - Contract Change Order CCPS - Centre for Chemical Process Safety (part of AIChE) CE - Construction Engineer CE CODE - Canadian Electrical Code CEMS - Continuous Emission Monitoring System CEPA - Canadian Environmental Protection Act CF - Cash Flow CFM - Cubic Foot/Minute CFS - Cubic Foot/Second CG - Center Of Gravity CGA - Canadian Gas Association CHD - Closed Hydrocarbon Drain CHEM - Chemical CHG - Change CHPS - Cold High Pressure Separator CI - Continuous Improvement CIC - Canadian Institute Of Chemistry CIF - Cost, Insurance And Freight CISTI - Canadian Institute For Scientific And Technological Information CLASS - Classification CM - Centimeter CMA - Canadian Manufacturers Association CMA - Certified Manufacturers Association CMET - Coated Metal CMP - Corrugated Metal Pipe CMS - Contract Management System CN - Change Notice CO - Company CO - Change Order COAA - Construction Owners Association Of Alberta COB - CO Boiler COMM - Commercial COMM/Q - Commercial Quality COMPA - Compressed Air COMPR - Compressor COND - Condensation CONDR - Condenser CONDY - Conductivity CORP - Corporate CPM - Cycles Per Minute CPM - Critical Path Method CPU - Central Processing Unit CQAP - Construction Quality Audit Plan CS - Carbon Steel CSA - Canadian Standards Association CSCHE - Canadian Society Of Chemical Engineers CSME - Canadian Society Of Mechanical Engineers CSR - Contract Service Request CSSE - Canadian Society of Safety Engineering C&SU - Commissioning & Start-up CST - Commissioning Support Team CTD - Coated CTL - Control CTO - Conditioning Of Tailings Oil CU FT - Cubic Feet CU YD - Cubic Yard CV - Check Valve CW - Cooling Water CWA - Contract Work Authorization CWS - Clear Water Sewer CYL - Cylinder Back to Top DDB - Debottleneck DBL - Double Or Doubled DC - Direct Current DCS - Distributed Control System DCU - Delayed Coker Unit DE - Design Engineering DEG - Degree DEG F,C - Degree (Temperature) DEPT - Department DGA - Dissolved Gas Analysis DGR - Deemed Gross Revenue DIA - Diameter DIAG - Diagonal DIFF - Differential DIM - Dimension DIR - Directional DISCH - Discharge DIST - Distance DISTR - Distribute, Distribution DIV - Division DOC - Document DOE - Deductions / Other Earnings DOT - The Federal Department Of Transportation DP - Differential Pressure DRNG - Drainage DRS - Departmental Reporting System DRU - Diluent Recovery Unit DSC - Differential Scanning Calorimetry DVM - Digital Volt Meter DWG - Drawing DWT - Demineralized Water Tank DWT - Dewatering Back to Top EE TO E - End To End E.A. - Environmental Affairs EA - Each ECA - Environmental Council Of Alberta ECO - Engineered Change Order EDC - Estimated Date Completion EDMS - Engineering and Design Management System EDS - Engineering Design Specification EFF - Efficiency EH&S - Environmental Health and Safety EHT - Electrical Heat Tracing EIA - Environmental Impact Assessment EIC - Engineering Institute Of Canada EIT - Engineer In Training EL - Elevation ELEC - Electric(al) ELEM - Element(ary) ELL - Elbow ELW - Extreme Low Water EM - Expanded Metal EMS - Energy Management System ENC - Encased ENCL - Enclosed ENGR - Engineer ENTR/A - Exterior Angle ENV - Environment(al) EO - Engineering Order EOP - End Of Period (Accounting) EOR - Enhanced Oil Recovery EOR - End Of Run EPA - Environmental Protection Agency (US) EPB - Electrical Protection Branch EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction EPM - Emergency Procedures Manual EQUIV - Equivalent ER&SS - Emergency Response & Site Services ERCB - Energy Resources Conservation Board ESM - Environment Standards Manual EST - Estimate ETA - Estimated Time Of Arrival EUB - Energy and Utilities Board EWO - Extra Work Order EWR - Engineering Work Request EX HY - Extra Heavy EX/P - Explosion Proof EXCL - Exclusive EXIST. - Existing EXT - Extraction EXT - Extension EXT - Extinguisher EXTR - Extraction EXTR - Exterior EXTR - Extrude EXV - Exhaust Vent Back to Top FF - Fahrenheit F - Field F/B - Fire Barriers F/C - Forecast F/M - Feet Per Minute F/S - Feet Per Second F/S - Fire Sop F/THR - Flush Threshold FA - First Aid FA - Fire Alarm FAB - Fabricate FAS - Financial Accounting System FAT - Factory Acceptance Test FB - Feed Breakers FC - Forecast FC - Fire Control FC - For Comment fc - foot candles (illuminence) FCN - Field Change Notice FD - Forced Draft FDC - Fire Department Connection FDDI - For Design Development FE - Fire Extinguisher FF - Field Fit FF - Free Float FFP - Fit For Purpose FGDS - Field Ground Detection System FIG - Figure FL - Fluid FL OZ - Fluid Ounce FLEX. - Flexible FLEX/C - Flexible Cable FLEX/CD - Flexible Cord FLEX/CDT - Flexible Conduit FLG - Flange FLG/P - Flanged Pipe FLT - Filter FLUOR - Fluorescent FM - Frequency Modulation FMST - Financial Test FMT - Flush Metal Threshold FOB - Free On Board FPRF - Fireproof FREQ - Frequency FSR - Financial Status Report FST - Federal Sales Tax FT - Foot FT LB - Foot Pound FT(') - Feet FTF - Fitting To Fitting FTG - Fitting FTR - Field Trouble Report FTTR - Flow Through Thermal Reactor FV - Flush Valve FW - Field Wall FW - Fire Water FWL - Firewall FXD - Fixed FYA - For Your Approval FYI - For Your Information Back to Top GG - Green G - Gram GA - General Adjustment GA's - General Arrangement Drawings GAL - Gallon GAL/D - Gallons Per Day GAL/H - Gallons Per Hour GAL/M - Gallons Per Minute GAL/S - Gallons Per Second GALV - Galvanize GATEWAY - The Primary Means Of Converting Between Protocols GDU - Gasoline Desulphurization Unit GEN - Generator GEOL. - Geological, Geologist, Geology GFCI - Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters GFE - Good Faith Estimate GFI - Ground Fault Interrupter GIL - Green Indicating Lamp GIS - Gas Insulated Switchgear GIT - Graduate In Training GJ - Gigajoules GL - General Ledger GLC - Ground Level Concentration GLV - Globe Valve GM - General Manager GND - Ground GOHT - Gas Oil Hydrotreater GOR - Gas-Oil Ratio GORR - Gross Overriding Royalty GOV - Governor GOV'T - CERT Government Certifications GPC - Gel Permeation Chromatography GPL - Gibson Pipeline GPO - General Purpose Outlet (electrical) GR - Grade GRAD - Graduate GRD. - Ground GRN - Green GRP - Gas Reference Price GRU - Gas Recovery Unit GS - Ground Sensor GSC - Geological Survey Of Canada GST - Goods And Services Tax GTG - Gas Turbine Generator GUI - Graphical User Interface GUS - Global User Station Back to Top HH - Hour(ly) H-TEST - Hydrostatic Testing H/D - Head Station H/V - Heating/Ventilation H/W - Computer Hardware HAGO - Heavy Atmospheric Gas Oil HAZOP - Hazard and Operability Study HB - Hold Back HC - Hydrocarbon HC - Holding Coil HC - Hose Connection HCB - Hydrocarbon Balance HDS - Heavy Duty Shop HDS - Hydrodesulphurization HF - High Frequency HGO - Heavy Gas Oil HHGO - Heavy Heavy Gas Oil HH - Hand Hole HIC - Hydrogen Induced Cracking HMI - Human Machine Interface HND - RST Hand Reset HOL - Hollow HOR/HORIZ - Horizontal HP - High Pressure, Horsepower, Hydraulic Pump, Hydrostatic Pressure HP - BFW High Pressure Boiler Feed Water HPLC - High Pressure Liquid Chromatography HPP - Hydrocarbon Pilot Plant HR/ST - Hot-Rolled Steel HRHWG - Heat Recovery Hot Water Generator HRI - Hydrocarbon Research Inc. HRU - Hydrogen Recovery Unit HSBY - Hot Standby (PLC redundancy) HSS - Hollow Structure Section HT - Hydrotreated HT - Height HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language HTR - Heater HTU - Hydrotreating Unit HUM - Humidity HV - High Voltage/Viscosity HVAC - Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning HVM - Hydrogen Vent Muffler HWL - High Water Line HYD - Hydraulic HYD - Hydrant HYPE - Hydroprocession Experimental Unit Back to Top II&C - Instrumentation & Controls I/O - Input Output IC - Interior Communication ICA - Instrument Change Approval ICAP - Inductively Coupled Argon Plasma ICC - Interstate Commerce Commission ID - Inside Diameter Or Dimension ID - Identification IDLH - Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission IEC - International Electrical Commission IEEE - Institute Of Electrical And Electronic Engineers IERS - International Environmental Rating System IF - Intermediate Frequency IFA-C - Issued For Authorization-Construction IFC - Issued for Construction IFI-Q-P - Issued For Information-Quotation-Purchase IFPS - Interactive Financial Planning System IFR - Issued for Review IGN - Ignition IHP - Indicated Horsepower IHP-H - Indicated Horsepower-Hour IIS - Interactive Instructional System IL - Inside Layer IL - Instruction List Editor (an IEC programming language) ILCI - International Loss Control Institute ILLUM - Illuminate ILP - Independent Layer of Protection IMG - Information Management Group IMP - Imperial IMPD - Impedance IMPG - Impregnate IMS - Information Management System IN HG - Inches Of Mercury IN/S - Inches Per Second INC - Incorporated INCAND - Incandescent INCIN - Incinerator INCLD - Inclined INCM - Incoming IND - Induction IND - Indicated IND LP - Indicating Lamp INDEP - Independent INDL - Industrial INF - Inflammable INS - Insulate (Ion) INSP - Inspection/Inspect INST - Instrument INST - Instantaneous INSTL - Installation INSTN - Instruction INSTR - Instrument INSUL - Insulation INTCHG - Interchangeable INTER - Intermediate INTL - International INTR - Interior INV - Inverse INV - Invert IOM - PLC I/O Module (Quantum PLC) IP - In Process IP - Intermediate Pressure IPL - Initial Program Load IPR - Independent Project Review (auditing process applied to major projects) IRP - Information Resource Plan IRR - Internal Rate of Return IRREG - Irregular IS - Information Services IS. - Industrial Service ISA - Instrument Society of America ISBL - Inside Battery Limits ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network, Communications Pipeline That Can Carry Voice And Data Channels ISO - International Standards Organization ISPF - Interactive System Productivity Facility ISRS - International Safety Rating System IT - Information Technology IT - Insulating Transformer ITP - Inspection Test Plan ITP - Intermediate Term Plans ITR - Inspection Test Report IVI - Interactive Video Instruction IWG - Information Work Group Back to Top JJ - Joule J20 - Journey to Zero J/E - Journal Entry JB - Junction Box JC - Joint Compound JCL - Job Control Language JEA - Job Execution Authorization JMR - Joint Management Review JO - Job Order JOE - Job Order Estimate JOF - Job Owned Fleet JSA - Job Safety Authorization JTA - Job Task Analysis Back to Top KK - Kelvin K - Thousand KA - Kiloampere KBBLS - Thousand Barrels KBD - Thousand Barrels Per Day (Aka KB/D) KBPCD - Thousands of Barrels per Calendar Day KBPD - Thousands of Barrels per Day KBPSD - Thousands of Barrels per Stream Day KF - Thousand Feet KG - Kilogram KHT - Kerosene Hydrotreater KLB - Thousand Pounds KM - Kilometer KM/H - Kilometer Per Hour KMSTL - Key Management Skills Training And Leadership KO - Knockout/Knockout-Drum KPF - Key Performance Factors KPI - Key Performance Indicators KRA - Key Result Area KSF - Thousand Standard Feet KV - Kilovolt KVA - Kilovolt-Ampere KVAH - Kilovolt-Ampere-Hour KVAHM - Kilovolt-Ampere-Hourmeter KVAM - Kilovolt-Ampere-Meter KVAR - Kilovar; Reactive Kilovolt-Ampere KVARH - Kilovar-Hour KW - Kilowatt KWH - Kilowatt-Hour KWHM - Kilowatt-Hour Meter KWHMD - Kilowatt-Hour Meter Demand Back to Top LL - Litre(s) LA - Lightning Arrester LAN - Local Area Network LAT - Latitude LB - Pound LB/FT - Pound Per Foot LB/IN - Pound Per Inch LBR - Labour LC - Loss Control LCR - Loss Control Report - form for reporting any losses or damages LCS - Labour Collection System LCS - Latch Checking Switch LDT - Line Designation Tables LED - Light Emitting Diode LED - Labour And Equipment Distribution/Description LEE - Low Energy Extraction LEL - Lower Explosive Limit LEM - Labour, Equipment, Material LER - Light Ends Recovery LG - Long Or Length LGO - Light Gas Oil LH - Left Hand LID - Logical Identification (Number) LIMS - Laboratory Information Management System LIN - Linear LIN - FT Linear Foot LITHO - Lithographic LL - Ladder Logic (an IEC programming language) LM - Loss Management LM - Lumen LMI - Load Moment Indicator (load weights on cranes) LMTD - Long Tons per Day LOG - Logarithm LOI - Loss On Ignition LONG - Longitude LOPA - Layers of Protection Analysis LP - Low Pressure LPG - Liquefied Petroleum Gases LRC - Learning Resource Center LRP - Long Range Plan LRE - Long Radius Elbow LS - Lump Sum LSD - Low Sulphur Diesel LST - Lan Support Team LTD - Long Term Directive LTF - Lost Time Frequency LTP - Long Term Plan LTPSD - Long Tons per Stream Day LUB - Lubricate LV - Low Voltage LVGO - Light Vacuum Gas Oil LVL - Level LWR - Lower lx - Lux (Iluminence) Back to Top MM$ - Thousands of Dollars M - Metre M OF S - Margin Of Safety M/GAL - Miles Per Gallon M/H - Miles Per Hour M/THR - Metal Threshold MA - Media Advisory MA - Medical Aid MACH - Machine MAINFRAME - Large Computer MAINT - Maintenance MAN. - Manual MARG - Margin MASK. - Masking MATH - Mathematical MATL - Material(s) MAWP - Maximum Allowable Working Pressure MAX P - Maximum Pressure MB - Main Boom (on a crane) MBCM - Million Bank Cubic Meters MBP - Modbus Plus MC - Management Committee MC - Mechanical Completion MCC - Motor Control Centre MCD - Management Committee Direct reports MCFS - Modular Contract Formation System MCOS - Minimum Conditions of Satisfaction (Handover) MD - Mandays MEAS - Measure MECH - Mechanism MED - Median, Medium MED P - Medium Pressure MEMS - Mobile Equipment Management System MER - Meridian MES - Mobile Equipment Services METD - Metal Door METF - Metal Flashing METG - Metal Grille METP - Metal Partition METS - Metal Strip MF - Medium Frequency MFR - Manufacture MG - Motor Generator MG - Milligram MGR - Manager MGS - Metal Gravel Stop MH - Man Hours MH - Manhole MHT - Mean High Tide MHW - Mean High Water MI - Miles MIACC - Major Industrial Accidents Council of Canada [http://www.miacc.ca] MIBC - Methyl Isol Butyl Carbinol (Froth Additive) MIC - FOS Microfossil MICROTRAC - Particle Size Analysis MID. - Middle MIN - Minute/Minimum/Mineral MIN - Mining MIN - P Minimum Pressure MIP - Management Incentive Plan MIS - Management Information System MISC - Miscellaneous MJ - Megajoules MJ - Mastic Joint mKB - Metres Kelly Bushing ML - Match Line ML - Mildred Lake ML - Millilitre MM - Million MMBBLS - Million Barrels MMBTU - Millions of British Thermal Units MMGAL/D - Million Gallons Per Day MMI - Man Machine Interface MRB - Manufacturing Record Book MMS - Materials Management System MMscf - Millions of standard cubic feet MMSCFD - Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day MMT - Mine Maintenance MOC - Memorandum Of Change MOC - Management of Change MOCB - Minimum Oil Circuit Breaker MOE - Ministry Of Environment MOL - Molecule MOL WT - Molecular Weight MOLE - Gram Weight MOS - Maintenance And Operating System MOT - Ministry Of Transportation MOV - Motor Operated Valve MOV - Motor Operated Vehicle MP - Man Power MP - Medium Pressure MP - Melting Point MPA - Megapascal MQR-P - Material Requisition For Quotation MRB - Manufacturing Record Book MRD - Metal Rolling Door MS - Millisecond MS - Material Services MSB - Mine Services Building MSCFD - Millions of Standard Cubic Feet per Day MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet MSG - Material Selection Guide MSGD - Messaging Development MSGP - Messaging Production MSR - Mineral Surface Roof MSR - Material Service Requisition MSS - Material Service System MSTB - Thousands of Stock Tank Barrels MTD - Month To Date (Accounting) MTG - Meeting MTO - Material Take Off MTX - All Capitals - Matrix MULT - Multiple MUX - Multiplex(er) MV - Millivolt MVA - Megavolt Ampere MVS - Multiple Virtual Storage MVU - Millenium Vacuum Unit MW - Milliwatt MW - Molecular Weight MW - Manweeks MWP - Maximum Working Pressure MWP - Membrane Water-Proofing Back to Top NN - Newtons N - Nipple N/A - Not Applicable/Not Available N/B - Naphtha/Bitumen Ratio N/C - Normally Closed NACE - National Association Of Corrosion Engineers NAP - Naphtha NATL - National NBWS - Naphtha/Bitumen/Water/Solids NC - No Contract NC - No Charge NC - New Crown NCR - Nonconformance Report NDE - Non-Destructive Examination NDL - Northward Development Ltd. NDT - Non-Destructive Testing NE CODE - National Electric Code NEB - National Energy Board NEG - Negative NES CODE - National Electric Code NFC - National Fire Code (of Canada), National Fire Codes (NFPA) NFT - North Tank Farm NFPA - National Fire Protection Association (US) NG - Natural Gas NG & RE - Natural Gas & Renewable Energy NGL - Natural Gas Liquids NHTU - Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit NIC - Network Interface Card NIC - Not In Contract NIR - Near Infrared NMR - Near Miss Reports NMR - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance NO. - Number NOM - Nominal NOZZ - Nozzle NPRA - National Petroleum Refiners Association (US) NPSH - Net Positive Suction Head NPT - National Pipe Thread NPT - Non Productive Time NPV - Net Present Value NRB - Net Recoverable Bitumen NRC - National Research Council (Canada or US) NRU - Naphtha Recovery Unit NSTD - Non-Standard NT - Non-Traced NTS - Not To Scale Back to Top OO&G - Oil And Gas O/H - Overhead O/S - Out Of Service/Out Of Stock O/T - Overtime OA - Office Automation OAC - Operations Acceptance Criteria OAH - Overall Height OAL - Overall Length OB - Overburden OCB - Oil Filled Circuit Breaker OCC - LVP Product OD - Outside Diameter ODBC - Open Database Connectivity ODBP - Organizational Development Business Plan OE - Organizational Effectiveness OET - One End Threaded OFF - Office/Official OH - Overhead OHSA - US Occupational Health and Safety Administration OLAP - On-Line Analytical Processing OLCM - Operations Loss Control Manual OMA - Open Market Assistance OPC - Organization And Personnel Committee OPP - Opposite OPS - Operations ORG - Organic ORIF - Oriface ORIG - Original OS - Oil Sands OS - Operating System OSBL - Outside Battery Limits OSC - Oscillate OSD - Diesel OSHA - Occupational Safety And Health Act OSI - Oil Sands Integration OSU - A blend of coker products, including naphtha OT - Overtime OTM - Occupational Training Manual OTSG - Once through Steam Generator OUT - Outlet OVHD - Overhead OWP - Operator Work Place OWS - Oily Water Sewer Or Oil Water Solids OZ - Ounce Back to Top PP - Plug P&C - Protection And Control P&ID - Process And Instrumentation Drawings/Diagrams P&L - Profit And Loss P-FILE - Personnel File P. ENG - Professional Engineer PA / P/A - Pumparound PAR - Preventative Action Request P/B - Push Button P/F - Pounds Per Foot P/H - Pumphouse PA - Process Automation PA - Public Address PACE - Petroleum Association For Conservation Of The Canadian Environment PAR - Parallel PBB - Portable Bitumen Blender PCB - Polychlorinated Biphenyls Or Askeral PCC - Process Control Centre PCF - Pounds Per Cubic Foot PCM - Project Contract Manager PCV - Pressure Control Valve PDB - Process Design Basis PDM - Precedence Diagram Method PDM - Piping Database Management - Extraction PDN - Project Deviation Notice PDOG - Process Description Operating Guideline PDP - Project Development Process PDT - Project Design Team PE - Plain End PE - Project Engineer PE - Professional Engineer (US designation) PEG - Premoulded Expansion Joint PEP - Project Execution Plan PER - Plant Engineering Request PERT - Performance Evaluation And Review Technique PET - Petroleum PEW - Pond Effluent Water PF - Power Factor PF - Performance Factor PFD - Process Flow Diagram PFM - Power Factor Meter PG - Price Gamma (Tech Instrument) PGI - Planned General Inspection pH - Refers To Acidity and Alkalinity PH - Phase PHA - Process Hazard Analysis, Preliminary Hazard Analysis PHD - Process History Data PHE - Plate Heat Exchanger PI - Profitability Indicator PI - Planned Inspection PI - Preliminary Issue P&ID - Piping and Instrument Diagram PID - P&ID Review Meeting PIM - Project Implementation Model PKS - Pay For Knowledge And Skills PL - Pipeline/Property Line PLATF - Platform PLC - Programable Logic Controller PLNM - Plant Network Module (as part of Computer Gateway) PLS - Protection Logic Solver PLT - Plant PM - Preventive Maintenance PM - Project Manager PMI - Positive Material Identification PMO - Project Management Office PMR - Project Management Report PMS - Plant Maintenance System PMT - Process, Mechanical, Technical PMT - Project Management Team PNEU - Pneumatic (Air Controlled) PNL - Panel PO - Purchase Order POP - Power On Password POP - Policy And Procedures POR - Porosity/Porous, Porosity POS - Point Of Support POS - Positive POT - Potential POTS - Process Operations Training Simulator POW - Process Operator Work Station PP - Production Planning PPB - Parts Per Billion PPD - Performance Planning & Development PPD - Pounds Per Day PPD - Prepaid PPE - Personal Protective Equipment PPF - Power Pin Fly (also known as the jib or fly of a crane) PPH - Pounds Per Hour PPM - Purchasing Procedures Manual PPM - Parts Per Million PPR - Performance Planning Review PPT - Parts Per Trillion PR - Purchase Request PR - Public Relations PRA - Personal Retirement Account PFE - Plate Frame Exchanger PREFAB - Prefabricated PREP - Preparation/Prepare PRES - Present PRESS Or Press - Pressure PRG - Participant Review Group PRI - Primary PROD. - Production PROJ - Project PROP. - Proposed PROT - Protective PROTOCOL A - Set Of Rules That Precisely Defines Procedures And Message Format To Allow Devices To Communicate PROV - Provision PRV - Pressure Relief Valve PRV - Pressure Regulating Valve PS - Postscript/Pressure Switch PSA - Pressure Swing Absorption PSD - Particle Size Distribution PSF - Pounds Per Square Foot PSI - Pounds Per Square Inch PSIA - Pounds Per Square Inch Absolute PSIG - Pounds Per Square Inch Gauge PSM - Planning And Scheduling Manual PSM - Process Safety Management PSV - Pressure Safety Valve PSV - Primary Separation Vessels, Valve PT - Potential Transformer PTD - Period To Date (Accounting) PTO - Personal Time Off PU - Pick Up PUV. - Publication PVC - Poly Vinyl Chloride PVR - Plant Volume Reduction PVRV - Pressure / Vacuum Relief Valve PVT - Pressure Volume Temperature PW - Potable Water PW - Projected Window PWR - Power Back to Top QQ1 - First Quarter (January through March) Q2 - Second Quarter (April through June) Q3 - Third Quarter (July through September) Q4 - Fourth Quarter (October through December) QA/QC - Quality Assurance / Quality Control QAR - Quality Audit Report QA - C/L Quality Audit Check List QCS - Quality Check Step QPR - Quarterly Performance Review QRS - Quantity Reporting System QSP - Quality Surveillance Plan QT - Quart QTY - Quantity QUAD - Quadrant QUAD - Quadrangle QUAL - Quality QV - Quod Videt (Refer To) Back to Top RR - Rankine R - Radius R&D - Research And Development R/CTL - Remote Control R/INS - Reflective Insulation R/R - Reflux Ratio R/W - Right Of Way RA - Remote Access RA - Risk Assessment RA - Rockwell Hardness RACF - Resource Access Control Facility RASCI - Responsibility, Accountability, Support, Consult, Inform RAD - Radian RAM - Reliability & Availability Based Maintenance RAP - Registered Apprenticeship Program RB - Relay Block R/C - Rectifier/Charger RCD - Reverse Current Device RCDG - Recording RCM - Recommend RCPT - Receptacle RCS - Remote Control System RCU - Remote Control Unit RDC - Rundown Cooler(s) REAC - Reactor/Reactance REASM - Reassemble REC - Recorder RECD - Received RECIP - Reciprocating RECP - Receptacle RECR - Receiver RECT - Rectifier RECT - Rectangle or Rectangular RECTL - Rectangle RD - Returned Document REF - Refer, Reference, Refine (d) (r) (ry) REF - Issued For Reference REF/P - Reference Point REFL - Reflector REFR - Refrigerate REFY - Refractory REG - Regulator REG - Register REINF/CON - Reinforced Concrete REINF/ST - Reinforced Steel REL - Release RELOC - Relocation REP - Representative REP - Repair REPL - Replace REPRO - Reproduction REPRO - Reprographics REQ - Requisition REQ'D - Required REQMT - Requirement REQN - Requisition RES - Resistor, Research RET - Return RETR - Retractable REV - Revolution, Reverse, Revise/Revision RF - Radio Frequency RFC - Request For Change RFG - Refinery Fuel Gas RFI - Request For Information RFO - Ready For Occupancy RFO - Ready For Operations RFP - Request For Proposals RFQ - Request For Quotation RGLTR - Regulator RH - Right Hand RH - Relative Humidity RHEO - Rheostat RHTR - Reheater RIB - Remote Instrument Building RIF - Reportable Injury Frequency RIL - Red Indicating Lamp RIL - Reliability Integrity Level RILA - Reliability Integrity Level Assessment RIO - Remote Input Output RJE - Remote Job Entry RMS - Root-Mean-Square RMSIM - Refinery Maintenance System Inspection Module RNOS - Real-time Operating Software (from Honeywell) RO - Reverse Osmosis ROCE - Return On Capital Employed ROI - Return On Investment ROR - Rate Of Return ROW - Right Of Way RP - Rest Period RPM - Revolutions Per Minute RPS - Revolutions Per Second RRDP - Records Retention Departmental Procedures RTC - Real Time Clock RTD - Resistance (Resistive) Temperature Detector, Retard RTI - Revamp and Tie-in RTJ - Real Time Journal RVS - Reverse RVW - For Review Back to Top SS - Second S&CS - Systems And Computer Services S&LC - Safety And Loss Control S-D - Service Date S.P.L. - Spare Parts List S/A - Shown As S/D - Shutdown S/W - Computer Software SABA - Supplied Air Breathing Apparatus SAC - Systems Advisory Committee SAC - Strong Acid Cation SAFE - Shaping Accident Free Environments SAGD - Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage SARA - Saturates, Aromatics Resins And Aphellents Analysis SAS - Statistical Analysis Software, A Suite Of Statistical Programs SAT - Site Acceptance Test SAT - Saturate (s) (d), Saturation SBA - Strong Base Anion SC - Sub-Contractor SCBA - Self Contained Breathing Apparatus SCC - Stress Corrosion Cracking SCF - Status Change Form SCF - Standard Cubic Feet SCFD - Standard Cubic Feet per day SCFH - Standard Cubic Feet per hour SCH - Schedule SCM - Supply Chain Management SCR - Short-Circuit Radio SCR - Silicon Controlled Rectifier SCT - Structural Clay Tile SD - Side Draw SD or S/D - Shutdown SDI - Selected Dissemination Of Information SEC - Second, Secondary SECQ - Sequence SECT - Section SEP - Separate SER - Series SER - Site Engineering Request SES - Site Engineering Services SESI - Suncor Energy Services Inc. SFACE - Spot Face SFC - Sequential Flow Chart Editor (an IEC programming language) SGC - Sweet Gas Compressor SH - Sheet/Shunt/Shield SH WT - Shipping Weight SIAG - Strategy Implementation Advisory Group SIAM - Society Of Industrial And Applied Mathematics SIC - Satellite Information Center SID - Seal-In Device SIDMS - Slope Inclinometer Database Management System SIF - Sequential Isolation Form SIL - Safety Integrity Level SILA - Safety Integrity Level Assessment SIM - Schedule & Interpretation Manual SIM - DIS Simulated Distillation SIN - Sine SiS - Safety Instrumented Systems SMS - Skills Management System SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMY - Summary SOC - Safe Operating Committee SOC - Supplier of Choice SOCK - Socket SOD - Standing Order Directive SOE - Sequence Of Events SOP - Standard Operating Procedure SOR - Start Of Run SP - Single Pole, Spare SP HT - Specific Heat SP-GR - Specific Gravity SPC - Specialty Control and Protection SPC - Statistical Process Control SPDT - Single Pole Double Throw SPEC - Specification (s), Specific SPF - System Productivity Facility SPHER - Spherical SPI - Standard Practice Instruction SPIN DIS - Spinning Band Distillation SPM - Safety Policy Manual SPST - Single Pole Single Throw SQ - Square SQ FT - Square Feet SQL - Standard Query Language, A Standard For Performing Queries On Databases. SR - Service Requisition SRU - Sulphur Recovery Unit SS - Stainless Steel SSC - Sulphide Stress Cracking SSC - Supplier Squad Check SSIS - Support Staff Information Seminar SSL - Sulphur Storage & Loading ST - Structured Text Editor (an IEC programming language) ST/W - Storm Water STA - Station, Stationary STAB - Stabilizer STAR - Survey, Technologies and Resources STB/d - Stock Tank Barrels per day STD - Standard STD - Short Tons per Day STD - Short Term Directive SPEC - Specification (s), SSTF - South Tank Farm STP - Sewer (Sewage)Treatment Plant STP - Standard Temperature And Pressure STRD - Stranded, Strand SU - Suncor SU - Startup SUB STA - Substation SUDIC - Sulphur Development Institute Of Canada SUL - Sulphur SUL WTR. - Sulphur Water SUP. - Support SUPV - Supervise SURV - Survey SW - Switch / Sour Water SWAG - Sour Water Acid Gas SWBD - Switchboard SWP - Safe Work Plan SWPF - Site Wide Power Failure SWPF-DEP - Site Wide Power Failure with Depressurizing SWR - Shutdown Work Request SWR - Steel Wire Rope SWS - Sour Water Stripper SWS - Sanitary Water Sewer SYM - Symmetrical SYN - Synthetic SYNSCP - Syncroscope SYS - System(s) Back to Top TT - Tonne T - Truss T/DR - Tile Drain T/T - Tangent to Tangent (used to describe the length of a vessel, e.g. 20'6" T/T) T/T - Teletype TA - Task Analysis TA'S - Technical Advisors TAB. - Tabulate TAN - Tangent TB - Tile Base TB - T-Bar TBD - To Be Developed TBP - True Boiling Point TBS - Technology Business System TC - or T/C Thermocouple TCB - Temperature Control Box TCCC - Turnover of Care Custody & Control TCF - Trillion Cubic Feet TCG - Total Combustible Gases TCL - Trainer, Coach, Leader TCM - Team Contract Management TCW - Treated Cooling Water TD - To Date TDP - Technical Development Program TDS - Technician Development System TE LAB - Trace Element Lab TECH - Technical, Technician TEFC - Total Enclosed Fan Cooled TEFV - Totally Enclosed Forced Ventilated TEID - Tagged Equipment and Instrument Database TELECOM - Telecommunications TEMA - Tubular Exchange Manufacturers Association TEMP. - Temperature TENT - Tentative TERM - Terminal TF - Total Float TFE - Tumble Feed End TG - To Go TGA - Thermal Gravimetric Analysis TGTU - Tail Gas Treating Unit THC - Thermal Hydrocracker THD - Thread THEO - Theoretical THERM - Thermometer THR - Threshold THR/LT - Threshold Light THRU - Through TI - Fiber Microwave Services That Can Accommodate High Volume Throughout Transmission TIC - Technical Information Center TIC - Total Inorganic Carbon TIR - Temperature Increase Rate TK - Tank TLC - Thin Layer Chromatography TLV - Threshold Limit Value TM - Technical Manual TMA - Thermal Mechanical Analysis TMT - Tube Metal Thermo Couples TO or T/O - Turnover TO. - Technical Order TOC - Total Organic Carbon TOKEN RING - A Technology Developed By IBM To Control Traffic On The Network TOL - Tolerance TOL/ZONE - Tolerance Zone TOR - Tailings Oil Recovery TORV - Tailings Oil Recovery Vessel TOU - Thermal Oxidizer Unit TP - True Position TPA - Top Pumparound TPH - Total Plant History TPI - Threads Per Inch, Turns Per Inch TPN - Total Plant Network (Ethernet Network with GUS) TR - Technical Report TRANS - Transform(er) (ing) (ed), Transmission, Transfer TRANSV - Transverse TREAT. - Treatment TS - Tensile Strength TSS - Technical Support Services TSW - Team Skills Workshop TUB. - Tubing TUV - Technischer Uberwachungsverein (Technical Inspection Association for safety systems) TV - Total Volume TCW - Treated Cooling Water TWR - Tower TWR - Technical Work Request Back to Top UU&O - Utilities & Offsites U/F - Underflow U/G - Upgrading/Underground UD - Unit Instrument Designers UDT - Unit Design Team UEL - Upper Explosive Limit UER - Utilities Engineering Request (Work Request For Technical) UF - Ultrafiltration UG - Microgram UG - Upgrading UG - Underground UHF - Ultra High Frequency ULSD - Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel UND - Under UNFIN - Unfinished UNIX - A Multi-User Operating System That Runs On A Wide Variety Of Systems From Micro To Mainframe UP - Microprocessor UPACS - Upgrading Advanced Control System UPGD - Upgrading UPS - Uninterruptable Power Supply URL - Uniform Resource Locator US - Microsecond USG - United States Gallon USGPM - United States Gallons Per Minute USS - GA U.S. Sheet-Metal Gauge UTL - Utilities UTIL - Utilities UV - Ultraviolet Back to Top XYZWTI - West Texas Intermediate X-11 - MIT (Massachusetts Institute Of Technology) Developed Networked Windowing System X-25 - Standard That Defines The Communications Protocol Used In Packet Switching Networks X-LPIE - Cross Linked Polyethylene YD - Yard YIL - Yellow Indicating Lamp YP - Yield Point YR - Year YTD - Year To Date Z - Impedance ZIP - Zero Incident Prevention Back to Top Last Updated June 18, 2008 |
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