Technical Vocabulary for Engineers

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Production

Assembly (line) Fixture Fitting(s) Inventory Layout Logistics Optimization Plant (Unit) Prototype Site

Research & Development

Academic / Pure / Applied Research Breakthrough Experimental Deviation Feasibility (file a ) Patent Innovation (Innovative/Innovator) Pipeline (in the pipe line) Practical Application Variable

Information Technology

Analog(ue)/digital Applet Application/database/graphic software Bandwidth Browser Configure Hardware Intranet/Internet RAM (Random Access Memory) Retrieve

Engineering

Anodize Apparatus Boiler Forge Galvanize Hydraulic Manipulate Temper Thermodynamics Turbine

Chemistry

Alkali Aromatic Carbonate Chloride Explosive Fluoride Fungicide/insecticide/herbicide Germicide/pesticide Synthetic Toxic

Electrical

Appliance Branch/Short circuit/(Circuit) Breaker Feeder Junction (electrical) box Overcurrent / Overload Robotics Service panel (Super)Conductor Transformer Watertight/waterproof

Civil

Arch Bricolage/Bricoleur Camber/drainage Excavation Estimate Fluid/Soil mechanics Footbridge/Pavement Macadam/Culvert Tarmac Tender

Telecoms - EC

Antenna / Broadcast Audible Currency converter Facsimile GPRS Infra-red Mobility Portable Relay station WAP

Some Common Abbreviations

ASME ATM

CADAM DND

IB ICBM

IETF SOS

STTP UFO

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