abbreviations

STFC

Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK)

Spell out in first use then use acronym for the CERN Courier

T (upper case)

The symbol for tesla, the SI-derived unit of measurement for magnetic flux density. Preceded by a non-breaking space, e.g. 12 T.

When using with a unit to form a compound adjective, use a hyphen, e.g. 12-T magnets.

TANGO

A free, open-source device-oriented controls toolkit for controlling any kind of hardware or software and building SCADA systems

Acronym doesn’t need spelling out for the CERN Courier

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