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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

ABBREVIATION MEANING

AGCM Arithmetic Geometric Curve Method

AICHE American Institute of Chemical Engineers

AISI American Iron and Steel Institute

ANOVA Analysis of Variance

ANSI American National Standards Institute

APC Annual Production Cost

ASLM Arithmetic Straight – Line Method

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

BRTS Bus Rapid Transit System

CCTV Closed – Circuit Television

CEMA Conveyor Equipment Manufacturer’s Association

CEO Chief Executive Officer

CEPCI Chemical Engineering Plant Cost Index

CIADMP Cebu Integrated Area Development Master Plan

CIPDI Cebu Industrial Park Developers Inc.

CMD Cubic Meter per Day

COC Continuous Chain

CSCR Cebu South coastal Road

DAO DENR Administrative Order

DENR Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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DOLE Department of Labor and Employment

DPC Direct Production Cost

EPC EPSOM Philippines Corporation

FCC Fixed Capital Cost

FPA Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

GDP Gross Domestic Product

GMDH GMDH Shell Method

GMP Good Manufacturing Practices

HRD Human Resources Department

IARC International Agency for Research on Cancer

IPC Indirect Production Cost

ISA International Society of Automation

ISO International Organization for Standardization

ITH Income Tax Holiday

JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency

LGC Local Government Code

LGU Local Government Unit

LMTD Logarithmic Mean Temperature Difference

MCWD Metropolitan Cebu water District

MEPZ Mactan Export Processing Zone

MGB Mines and Geo – sciences Bureau

MOM Miscellaneous Operating Materials

MR Maintenance and Repairs

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MRF Materials Recovery Facility

MRII Mactan Rock Industries Inc.

MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet

MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration

MVA Mega Volts Ampere

NFPA National Fire Protection Association

NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

NPSH Net Positive Suction Head

NWRB National Water Resources Board

OAT One – at – a – time

OLC Operating Labor Cost

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

PCE Personal Consumption Expenditures

PD Presidential Decree

PE Polyethylene

PEL Permissible Exposure Limit

PES Polyether Sulfone

PEZA Philippine Economic Zone Authority

PMSC Philippine Mining Service Corporation

PPC Physical Plant Cost

PPE Personal Protective Equipment

PPFP Provincial Physical Framework Plan

PSA Philippine Statistics Authority

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RA Republic Act

ROI Return of Investment

RPT Real Property Tax

SA Sensitivity Analysis

SCBA Self – Contained Breathing Apparatus

SEC Securities and Exchange Commission

SPCM Statistical Parabolic Curve Method

SRP South Road Properties

SSLM Statistical Straight Line Method

TCI Total Capital Investment

TDS Total Dissolved Solids

WCC Working Capital Cost

WCIP West Cebu Industrial Park

WPP Woven Polypropylene