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SbW

abbr.
south by west
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SbW

south by west.
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Noun1.SbW - the compass point that is one point west of due south
compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
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The SBW uses existing blended winglet technology, but adds new aerodynamic scimitar tips and a small outboard aerodynamic trailing edge wedge, further increasing the efficiency of the airplane.
The SBW of the transfer spectrophotometer was determined from 0.8 nm to 5.0 nm using the transmittance of two mercury lines at 253 nm and 297 nm.
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global automotive steer-by-wire (SBW) system market for 2016-2020.
Steer-by-wire (SBW) system removes the mechanical linkages between the steering wheel (SW) and the front wheels, which makes the transmission ratio of SBW system variable.
The spruce budworm (SBW), Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), is the most severe defoliator of conifers in the Nearctic boreal forest [1, 2].