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C

C
hundred, conductivity, celsius, centigrade, carbon
ca.
centra, circa
CA
cellulose acetate
CAA
Clean Air Act, Civil Aviation Authority
CAB
Civil Aeronautical Board
Cab.
cabinet
CABO
Council of American Building Officers
CAD
cash against documents
CAD/CAM
computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing
CAE
certified association executive
CAFT
Central American Free Trade Agreement
CAI
Community Associations Institute
CAIR
Council on American Islamic Relations
CAKT
computer-assisted keyboard training
CAMEX
Convection And Moisture EXperiment
CAMNER
collection of airborne microorganisms on nucleopore filter estimation and analysis
CAN-SPAM
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act
CAP
Civil Air Patrol
CAPA
critical aquifer protection area
CAPE
convective available potential energy
CAPM
capital asset pricing model
CAPP
certified appraiser of personal property
CAR
capability assessment for readiness
CARCAH
Chief Arial Reconnaissance Coordinator
CARDIN
Caribbean Disaster Information Network
CAS
Casualty Actuarial Society
CAT
computerized axial topography, catastrophe
CATs
cyber action Teams
Cat.
catastrophe
CATV
cable television
Carp.
carpenter
Cas.
casing
CB, (CB)
circuit breaker
Cb
cumulonimbus cloud
CBCP
Certified Business Continuity Professional
c. b. d.
cash before delivery
CBO
Congressional Budget Office
CBEMA
Computer Business Equipment Manufactures Association
CBF
ciliary beat frequency
CBI
confidential business information
CBO
Congressional Budget Office
CBRA
Coastal Barrier Resource Act
CBRN
chemical, biological, radiology, and nuclear
CBRS
Coastal Barrier Resource System
CBSE
Certified building service executive
CC
command center, certified cleaners, cloud-to-cloud, claims clerk
cc.
cubic centimeter
CCAP
Center for Clean Air Policy
CCEA
Central Claims Executive Association
CCEF
customs centralized examination facility
CCEP
Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness
CCHEST
Council on Certification of Health Environmental & Safety Technologists
CCHF
crimean-xongo hemorrhagic fever
CCI
Canadian Conservation Institute, certified carpet inspector
CCINW
Carpet Cleaning Institute of the Northwest
CCIS
commercial carpet installation standards
CCF
hundred cubic feet
CC14
carbon tetrachloride
CCM
Content-Based Cross-Site Mining
CCMT
commercial carpet maintenance technician
CCS
certified construction specifier
CCSP
U.S. Climate Change Science Program
CCT
Carpet Cleaning Technician
CCTV
China Central Television, closed circuit television
CCW
counter clockwise
CW
clockwise
Cd.
Cord,
cadmium
CD
plywood grading, compact disc
 

C (Cont.)

CDB
Caribbean Development Bank,
corporate data base
CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Climate Diagnostic Center
CDERA
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
CDM
construction and design management regulations, clean development mechanism
CDO
central dense overcast
CDP
Carbon Disclosure Project
CDT
Central Daylight Time
CDX
plywood grading (exterior)
CEA
California Earthquake Authority
CEAC
Contractors for Environmental Access Certification
CEC
Commission of European Communities, continuing education credit
CEN
European Regional Organization for Development of Technical Standards, Committee for European Normalization
CENELEC
European Regional
Organization for Development of Electromechanical Standards
CEPREDENAC
Coordination Center for the Prevention of Natural Disasters in Central America
CERCLA
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act
CERF
Central Emergency Response Fund
CERT
Community Emergency Response Team
CESB
Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards
CETA
Cleaning Equipment Trade Association
CEQ
Council on Environmental Quality
CEU
continuing education unit
CFCs
chlorofluorocarbons
CFED
Corporation For Enterprise Development
CFO
chief financial officer
CFU's
colony forming units
CGB
certified graduate builder
CGSB
Canadian General Standards Board
CF
cubic foot, hundred feet
CFC's
chlorofluorocarbon gases
CFDAY
cubic foot per day
CFI
Carpet & Fabric Institute
CFM
cubic feet per minute
CFR
code of federal regulations
CFS
cubic feet per second
CFTC
Commodity Future Trading Commission
CG
cloud-to-ground, conceptual graphs
CGSB
Canadian General Standards Boar
chem.
chemical
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency, cash in advance
CIC
certified insurance councilor
cidi
Center for International Disaster Information
CINTOO
Center for Integrated Ocean Observation
CIRES
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science
CEAS
corporate emergency access system
CELL
cellular
CEM
Certified Emergency Manager
CEO
chief executive officer
CERCLIS
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Information System

CERT
Community Emergency Response Team
CES
customs examination station
CF, C/F, C.F.
cubic foot
CFC
container freight charge
CFL
compact fluorescent lamp
CFS
container freight station
CGA
Canadian Gas Association
c. h.
candle hour
ch.
Chapter
CHAMP
Caribbean Hazard Mitigation Capacity Building Programme
CHEERS
Children's Health Environmental Exposure Risk Study
CHMM
Certified hazardous materials manager
CI
certified inspector
CIA
cash in advance
CIAQ
Interagency Committee on Indoor Air Quality
CIAQP
certified indoor air quality
professional
CIC
certified insurance counselor


 

C (Cont.)

CIF
cost insurance and freight
c. i. f.

cost insurance and freight
CIH

certified industrial hygienist
CIIC

Consumer Insurance Interest Group
CILA
Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters
CIN
construction identification number, convection inhabitation
Circ.
circuit
CIRI
Cleaning Industry Research Institute
CISCA
Ceiling and Interior Systems Construction Association
CISR
certified insurance service representative
CISSP
Certified Information Security Systems Professional
C.I.T.E.S.
Committee on International Trade of Endangered Species
CKD
certified kitchen designer
CL
center line, ceiling limit
Cl
chlorine
cl.
centiliter
CLASS Act
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports
CLF
hundred linear feet
CLIPER
climatology and persistence
Cln, CLN/
Clean
CLOMA
Conditional Letter of Map Amendment
CLOMR
Conditional Letter of Map Revision
CLOMR-F
Conditional Letter of Map Revision Based on Fill
CMC™
Certified Microbial Consultant™
CMCA™
Certified Microbial Claims Adjuster™
CMCS™
Certified Microbial Claims Specialist™
CMI™
Certified Microbial Investigator™
CMR
Certified Microbial Remediator
CMEs
coronal mass ejections
CMD
count median diameter
CMH
Certified Mechanical Hygienist
CMI
cell-mediated immunity
CMHC
Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation
CMI
Cleaning Management Institute
CMM
Cleaning and Management Magazine
c.m.
circular mil
cm.
centimeter
CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CMT
Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technician, Crisis Management Team
CNG
compressed natural gas
CNN
Cable News Network
CNR
central nervous system
CNREP
Center for National Resources Economics and Policy
CNS
cargo network services
Co.
company
CO|
carbon monoxide
C.O.
change order
COAD
Community Organization Active in Disaster
COAPS
Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Predictions Study
COBOL
common business oriented language
COBRA
Coastal Barrier Resources Act
CoC
cost of capital
C.O.C.
crystal odor counteractant
COCOM
Coordinating Committee for Export Controls
c. o. d.
cash on delivery
COD
chemical oxygen demand
CODE
Clmetric Open Development Environment
COG
continuity of government
COH
coefficient of haze
COHSE
Conceptual Open Hypermedia Services Environment

Col.
column
Colpro
collective protection
Comp.
compressor
CONC
concrete
CONUS
Continental United States
COO
chief operating officer
COOP
continuity of operations
COP
Conference of Parties
COPOLCO
International Organization of Standards Consumer Policy Committee

 

C (Cont.)

CO2
carbon dioxide
Cov.
cover
CP
Continental Polar
c. p.

chemically pure, candlepower
CPC
cost-per-click
C&P
carpet and padding
CPA
Certified Public Accountant
CPCU
Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter
CPHD
Center for Public Health and Disasters (UCLA)
c. p. m.
cycles per minute
CPM
Certified Property Manager,
critical path method
CPP
Certified Protection Professional
CPR
cardiopulmonary resurrection
CPT
cone penterometer testing

CPU
central processing unit
c. p. s.
cycles per second
CPSC
Consumer Products Safety Commission
CR
Certified Restorer, claims representative, Certified Remodeler
CRESTA
catastrophe risk evaluation and standard target accumulation
C&R
Cleaning and Restoration Magazine
CRI
Carpet and Rug Institute
CRP
Certified Recovery Planner, child resistant packaging
Crpt.
carpet
CRS
certified rug specialist, community rating system
CRSA
control and risk self assessment
CRSI
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
CRs
certified remodeler specialist
CRT
Certified Restoration Technician, Color Repair Technician, cathode ray tube
CRU
Climate Research Unit
CS
carbon steel, claims secretary
CSA
Canadian Standards Association, Catastrophe Savings Account, control self assessment
CSF
hundred square feet, confidential statement of formula, classical swine fever, cerebrospinal fluid
CSI
Construction Specification Institute, Computer Science Institute, Coalition of Service Industries, crime scene investigation
CSP
Canadian Softwood Plywood, certified safety professional
CSR
Civil Service Retirement
CSSP
Certified Sanitary Supply Professional
CST
Central Standard Time
CSU
Colorado State University
CT
current transformer, cooling tower, computerized
topography
CText
Chartered Textile Technologist of the Textile Institute
CTG
control technique guidelines

CTIF
Comite technique international deprevention et d' extinction du feu
CTR
click-through rate
CTS
Certified Trauma Specialist
CTTP
Custodial Training Program
cu.
cubic
CUCI
Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Institute (Division of the ASCR International)
cu. cm.
cubic centimeter
Cu. Ft.
cubic feet
CUM
claims unit manager
CURC
Coal Users Research Council
CV
coefficient of variation
c. w. o.
cash with order
CWIN
critical warning information network
CWLM
cumulative working level months
CWM
Closed World Machine
CWO
cash with order
CWS
Church World Services
cwt
hundred weight
CWT
centralized waste treatment
Cwt.
100 pounds, hundred pounds
CY
cubic yard, container yard
Cyl.
cylinder

 

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