| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAIS | Calcium-aluminum-rich Inclusions |
| CFRP | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic |
| AWQC | Ambient Water Quality Criteria |
| ATA | Anaerobic Toxicity Assay |
| PCA | Preliminary Consequence Analysis |
| ANMO | Average-natural Molecular Orbital |
| NITEP | National Incinerator Testing And Evaluation Program (Canada) |
| SIVE | Steam Injection And Vacuum Extn. (hazardous Waste Treatment) |
| QUE | Quantized Universal Enveloping (algebras In Mol. Vibrational Spectra Calcns.) |
| TUES | Tubingen Ultraviolet Echelle Spectrometer |