TM 10-5430-243-12&P
GLOSSARY-2
M
MALFUNCTION - Occurs when a unit fails to operate normally.
MANUFACTURER - The company which makes an item or piece of equipment for sale.
MATERIEL - Equipment, apparatus and supplies of an organization, such as an army.
R
RECOMMENDATIONS - Suggestions for change; advice given usually to make an improvement.
REQUIRE - To demand or need.
S
SCOPE - The extent of an activity or concept; the amount of information covered as in a book.
SOLVENT - A liquid that can dissolve another substance.
T
TORQUE - Force around an axis. It produces a rotary or twisting motion, and is measured in inch-
pounds (in-lb), foot-pounds (ft-lb) or Newton-meters (N m).
V
VENTILATE - To provide with a source of fresh or uncontaminated air.
VISUAL - Visible; detected by the unaided eye.
