Manufacturing Process Vocabulary

7 words in this vocabulary list

noun the arrangement or distribution of forces or resources for action

  • The company announced the deployment of new software to improve efficiency.
  • They're planning on deploying the new system next week.
  • Let's get ready for the big deployment of the latest updates.
  • The deployment of troops in the battle was strategic and well-executed.

noun work, especially hard physical work

verb to work hard

  • The labor union negotiated for better working conditions for the employees.
  • I'm exhausted from all the labor I put in at work today.
  • I can't believe how much labor it took to finish that project.
  • The labor of love she put into her art really showed in the final piece.

noun a system of pipes used for conveying fluids

adjective related to pipes or piping

  • The engineer inspected the piping system for any leaks or damages.
  • I heard a strange noise coming from the piping under the sink.
  • I'm going to grab a wrench and fix the piping myself.
  • Her voice was so loud, it cut through the room like piping through a construction site.

rpm

noun RPM stands for revolutions per minute, a unit of measurement used to express the rotational speed of an object.

  • The engine's maximum speed is 5000 rpm.
  • I heard that car can go up to 6000 rpm!
  • I revved it up to 7000 rpm and it sounded amazing!
  • Her energy levels were at maximum rpm during the presentation.

noun a device that uses error-sensing negative feedback to control a mechanical system

  • The servomechanism in the robotic arm ensures precise movements during surgery.
  • The servomechanism in my car helps with smooth steering.
  • I can't believe how cool the servomechanism is in this new gadget!
  • Her mind works like a servomechanism, always adjusting and adapting to new information.

noun the action of making something tighter or more secure

verb the act of making something tighter or more secure

  • The company is tightening its budget in response to the economic downturn.
  • I need to start tightening my spending if I want to save up for a vacation.
  • My jeans are so tight, I can barely breathe!
  • The government is tightening its grip on social media regulation.

noun a target value or level that is set as a reference point for a control system or process

  • The setpoint for the temperature control system is 25 degrees Celsius.
  • Make sure you set the thermostat to the right setpoint before leaving the house.
  • I always crank up the AC to my preferred setpoint when it gets too hot outside.
  • In life, it's important to have a clear setpoint for your goals and aspirations.