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 (Nm). V VENTILATE - To provide with a source of fresh or uncontaminated air. VISUAL - Visible; detected by the unaided eye.
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