Glossary Category:

Naugahyde

A product name for flexible vinyl plastic film often used for seat covers and other types of protective covering.

Noisy

The term applied to a piece of equipment that is not operating as quietly as would be expected. An example is a range vent fan that makes an unusually loud noise when it is operating.

Nolox

A trade name of a product used to cover electrical aluminum conductors where they are connected to copper or plated copper conductors.

Nonfunctional

A term used to define something that does not function. The term is generally used if something does not function in any manner.

Nonmatching

A term used by Professional Engineering Inspections to indicate a repair that does not match surrounding surfaces.