| Acronym | Meaning |
| USCE | US Army Corps Of Engineers |
| MIM | Metal Injection Molding |
| SCUVS | Stratospheric Climatology Using UV/Visible Spectroscopy |
| NSTX | National Spherical Torus Experiment |
| MOFAT | Multi Phase Flow And Transport |
| PHENIX | Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction EXperiment |
| APT | Accelerator Production Of Tritium |
| IMAGE | Integrated Model To Assess The Greenhouse Effect |
| PNGV | Partnership For A New Generation Of Vehicles |
| PTI | Positive Thermal Ionization (for Mass Spectrometry) |