| ADC | analog to digital converter |
| ADG | axial displacement signals generator |
| CJTB | combined journal-and-thrust bearing |
| g.c. | geometric center |
| LPRE | liquid-propellant rocket engine |
| MC | measuring circuit |
| MT | matching transformer |
| PC | personal computer |
| RPM | revolutions per minute |
| RPMS | RPM sensor |
| RC | radial clearance |
| RSG | rotational speed generator |
| SCECS | single-coil eddy current sensor |
| SCECSS | SCECS simulator |
| SE | sensitive elements |
| TPU | turbo-pump unit |