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Sunday, September 19, 2010

Abbreviations and Acronym "U"

Abbreviations and Acronym "U"




    UBD - under balanced drilling
    UBOP - Upper BOP (TDS or Kelly)
    UBS - Universal bulk ship
    UEL - Upper explosive limit
    UFC - Uniform Fire Code
    UFL - Upper flammable limit
    UHF – Ultra High Frequency (radio system)
    UKCS - United Kingdom Continental Shelf
    UKLPG - Industry association formed from the LP Gas Association (LPGA) and the Association for Liquid Gas & Equipment Distributors (ALGED)
    UKOOA - United Kingdom Offshore Operator assosiation
    UKPIA - United Kingdom Petroleum Industry Association Limited
    ULBC - ultra large bulk carrier
    ULCC - ultra large crude carrier
    UMS - Universal Measurement System
    UMV - Upper Master Valve
    UN - United Nations
    UNCLOS - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
    UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply
    UR - underream
    USC - United States Code
    UG - Under Gauge
    USCG – United States Coast Guard
    USDA - US Department of Agriculture
    USDOI - US Department of Interior
    USDOT - US Department of Transportation
    USEPA - US Environmental Protection Agency
    USFWS - US Fish and Wildlife Service
    USGS - US Geological Survey
    UTA - Umbilical Termination Assembly
    UTC - Universal time (coordinated)
    UV - ultra-violet


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