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  2. Heavy industry - Wikipedia

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    Heavy industry is an industry that involves one or more characteristics such as large and heavy products; large and heavy equipment and facilities (such as heavy equipment, large machine tools, huge buildings and large-scale infrastructure); or complex or numerous processes.

  3. Economy of Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Several major heavy industries are in operation in Visakhapatnam. The state still has to make its mark in Hi-tech engineering. Automobiles and Auto components Industry, spices, mines and minerals, Textiles and apparels, IT industry, Bulk drugs and pharmaceuticals, horticulture, poultry farming are the main industries in Andhra Pradesh.

  4. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    AP – alkali-polymer; APD – application for permit to drill; API – American Petroleum Institute: organization which sets unit standards in the oil and gas industry °API – degrees API (gravity of oil) APPRE – appraisal report; APS – active pipe support; APWD – annular pressure while drilling (tool) [5] ARACL – array acoustic log

  5. List of public sector undertakings in India - Wikipedia

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    Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises D/o Heavy Industries: Kolkata, West Bengal: Manufacturing Consumer goods Miniratna Category - I 75 Hindustan Salts Limited (Sambhar salt) 1959 Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises D/o Heavy Industries: Jaipur, Rajasthan: Manufacturing Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals 76 Hindustan ...

  6. Secondary sector of the economy - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses industries that produce a finished, usable product or are involved in construction. This sector generally takes the output of the primary sector (i.e. raw materials like metals, wood) and creates finished goods suitable for sale to domestic businesses or consumers and for export (via distribution through the tertiary sector).

  7. Heavy equipment - Wikipedia

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    A heavy equipment operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in engineering and construction projects. [7] [8] Typically only skilled workers may operate heavy equipment, and there is specialized training for learning to use heavy equipment. Much publication about heavy equipment operators focuses on improving safety for such workers.

  8. Industrial processes - Wikipedia

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    Certain chemical process yield important basic materials for society, e.g., (cement, steel, aluminum, and fertilizer).However, these chemical reactions contribute to climate change by emitting carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, through chemical reactions, as well as through the combustion of fossil fuels to generate the high temperatures needed to reach the activation energies of the chemical ...

  9. Industrial city - Wikipedia

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    In the Chinese-speaking world, the term "industrial city" refers to cities in which the municipal economy is led by heavy industries or the heavy industry is a significant impression of the city to people other than its local residents. [9] [10] [further explanation needed]