| Acronym | Meaning |
| BEKP | Backscattered Electron Kikuchi Pattern |
| PITT | Partitioning Interwell Tracer Test |
| GRAS | Generally Recognized As Safe |
| RACE | Reactive Accelerated Cluster Erosion |
| SMA | Specific Methanogenic Activity |
| CCI | Chronic Constriction Injury |
| RSP | Respirable Suspended Particulates |
| ADAS | Angular-dependent Auger Spectroscopy |
| CMP | Compact Model Potential |
| FMEA | Failure Mode And Effect Analysis |