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  2. Industrial processes - Wikipedia

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    Industrial processes are procedures involving chemical, physical, electrical, or mechanical steps to aid in the manufacturing of an item or items, usually carried out ...

  3. List of manufacturing processes - Wikipedia

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    3D printing [3] Direct metal laser sintering [4] Filament winding, produces composite pipes, tanks, etc. [3] Fused deposition modeling [3] Inkjet Printing [5] Laminated object manufacturing [3] Laser engineered net shaping [3] Layered manufacturing [3] Rapid Induction Printing; Selective laser sintering [3] Spark plasma sintering ...

  4. Stowage plan for container ships - Wikipedia

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    If the bay number is odd it is suitable for 20 feet containers, if the bay number is even it is suitable for 40 feet containers. [3] [12] Container slot, position or cell – names of the spaces that containers can be loaded in. On a stowage plan their positions are identified by a six-digit coordinate number: Bay-Bay-Row-Row-Tier-Tier. [3] [5 ...

  5. Hopper car - Wikipedia

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    Weatherproof covers were added to hopper cars, creating the covered hopper. Early production emphasized two-bay cars very similar to open coal hoppers and suitable for materials of similar density, like Portland cement or rock-salt. Some cars were available in the 1910s, and became more common by the 1940s.

  6. Industrial engineering - Wikipedia

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    There is a general consensus among historians that the roots of the industrial engineering profession date back to the Industrial Revolution.The technologies that helped mechanize traditional manual operations in the textile industry including the flying shuttle, the spinning jenny, and perhaps most importantly the steam engine generated economies of scale that made mass production in ...

  7. Industrial process control - Wikipedia

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    [3] Historical milestones in the development of industrial process control began in ancient civilizations, where water level control devices were used to regulate water flow for irrigation and water clocks. During the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, there was a growing need for precise control over boiler pressure in steam engines.

  8. Process safety - Wikipedia

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    Process safety is an interdisciplinary engineering domain focusing on the study, prevention, and management of large-scale fires, explosions and chemical accidents (such as toxic gas clouds) in process plants or other facilities dealing with hazardous materials, such as refineries and oil and gas (onshore and offshore) production installations.

  9. Industrial water treatment - Wikipedia

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    Biological treatment is needed to treat wastewater containing biodegradable elements. It is commonly used in municipal and industrial wastewater management facilities and usually consists in adding common bacteria and other microbes, mostly environmentally friendly, to treat the water.