GAC
GOVERNMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON
GACT
GENERALLY ACHIEVABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
GALVANIC CORROSION
Galvanic corrosion is a natural electrochemical phenomenon, which occurs when two
dissimilar metals are
electrically connected while exposed to an electrolyte
GAO
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
GATT
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFF AND TRADE
GC
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY
GEMI
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE
GEO
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT ORGANIZATION
GLI
GREAT LAKE INITIATIVE
GLP
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES
GLWQI
GREAT LAKES WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE
GMAW
GAS METAL-ARC WELDING
GOALS
A GOAL is a desired state or standard tracked through an indicator.
EXAMPLE: number of minutes per changeover ( GOAL: reduced change-over time ).
GOCO
GOVERNMENT OWNED CONTRACTOR OPERATED
GOLD AMALGAM
See Fire gilding
GPD
GALLONS PER DAY
GPS
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
GRAPHS
Graphs are visual displays of quantitative data. They lay out describe
or summarize
a set of numbers or statistics.
GSI
GOVERNMENT SOURCE INSPECTION
GT
GREATER THAN
GWP
GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL