| Acronym | Meaning |
| RCT | Reference Control Technology |
| LAS | Laser Absorption Spectroscopy |
| SNDA | Supplemental New Drug Application |
| CTOD | Crack Tip Opening Displacement |
| OCT | Optimized Cluster Theory |
| USBM | US Bureau Of Mines |
| SCR | Spectral Collocation Representation (of Basis Sets) |
| EESI | Environment And Energy Study Institute |
| POI | Plagioclase-olivine Inclusions |
| CFRP | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic |