The list of construction acronyms and abbreviations.

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NVLAP:
National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program
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OD:
Outside Diameter(Sealing, Mechanical sealing, Paper printing)
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PAPI:
Precision Approach Path Indicator(Architectural, Architecture)
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PDM:
Product Data Management(Management, Architectural, Architecture)
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PLD:
Programmable Logic Device(Electronic Design, Gate Array)
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QM:
Quality Management(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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RTU:
Remote Terminal Unit(Human-Computer Interaction, Energy, Computer Security)
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SET:
Secure Electronic Transaction(Protocol, Industrial networking)
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TE:
Terminal Equipment(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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TLV:
Threshold Limit Value(Glossary, Firefighting, Architectural)
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UNCED:
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development(UN)
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VB:
Visual Basic(Software Development, Computers, MICROSOFT)
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WAN:
Wide Area Network(Computer network, Computers, Industrial networking)
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ACI:
American Concrete Institute(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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AGA:
American Gas Association(Energy economics, Resource economics, Energy)
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AIA:
American Institute of Architects(Architectural Design, Applied sciences)
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ALT:
Altitude(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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ATM:
Automatic Teller Machine(Banking, US Post, Postal)
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AWWA:
American Water Works Association(Architectural, Architecture)
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CFM:
Cubic Feet Per Minute(Paper printing, Forest industry, Pulp and Paper)
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