coast-down condition
1coast down check — The time taken by a turbine engine to come to full stop from idle speed after fuel shut off. This time is compared with the specified time to determine the condition of the engine. Also called rundown time …
2Condition index — The condition index in fish is a way to measure the overall health of a fish by comparing its weight with the typical weight of other fish of the same kind and of the same length. The condition index is its actual weight divided by its expected… …
3down — down1 /down/, adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder. 2. on or to the ground, floor, or bottom: He fell down. 3. to or in a sitting or lying position. 4. to or …
4down — I. /daʊn / (say down) adverb 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; into or in a lower position or condition. 2. on or to the ground. 3. to a point of submission, inactivity, etc. 4. to or in a position spoken of as lower, as… …
51934 West Coast waterfront strike — The 1934 West Coast Waterfront Strike (also known as the 1934 West Coast Longshoremen s Strike, as well as a number of variations on these names) lasted eighty three days, triggered by sailors and a four day general strike in San Francisco, and… …
6To run down a coast — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …
7Mosquito Coast — This article is about the Central American area. For the film and novel, see The Mosquito Coast. Mosquito Coast Protectorate of the United Kingdom …
8Star Wars Roleplaying Game (Wizards of the Coast) — Star Wars Roleplaying Game Star Wars Roleplaying Game Revised Core Rulebook Designer(s) Bill Slavicsek, Andy Collins,[1] JD Wiker Publisher(s) Wizards of the Coast …
9Downpatrick and County Down Railway — Coordinates: 54°19′34″N 5°43′19″W / 54.326°N 5.722°W / 54.326; 5.722 …
10To run down — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …
