| Acronym | Meaning |
| WERC | Waste-management Education & Research Consortium |
| CUTLASS | Co-operative UK Twin-Located Auroral Sounding System |
| DCEP | Direct Current Electrode Positive |
| RMC | Reverse Monte Carlo |
| ACNK | Al2O3/(CaO + Na2O + K2O) |
| HIT | Hazard Information Transmission |
| PO | Polarization Orbital |
| TSPA | Total System Performance Assessment |
| TAP | Temporal Anal. Of Products |
| CMAS | CaO-MgO-aluminum Oxide-silicon Dioxide |