English for Engineers

Technical words

Technical words


P. H.
This flashcard set is designed for university-level students in engineering, focusing on technical vocabulary and concepts. It covers essential terms related to processes, measurements, and synonyms, such as "fluctuation," "value," and "process," along with examples and applications in engineering contexts. Engineers and technical professionals will benefit from this learnset as it helps them understand and communicate complex ideas more effectively in their field.
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11.10.2016 / 16.01.2017

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differential

the gap between two values

consumption

the amount of supplies / fuel used

cumulative

the total quantity so far

rate

a value often expressed with “per”, for example “units per hour

cycle

all the steps in a process, from start to finish

frequency

how often something happens

timescale

a specified period

without interruption

continuous

amount between an upper and lower limit

range

high points and low points on a graph curve

peaks and troughs

regular and repetitive

continual

momentary rises followed by a fall

blips

changes, movements in general 

fluctuations

zone of up-and-down movement

band of fluctuation

shutoff valves

Abstellhahn, Abstellventil

trap

Verschluss

sewage pipe

Abwasserrohr, Kanalisationsrohr

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