Glossary E
Deutsch: Elektroschrott / Español: Residuos electrónicos / Português: Resíduos eletrônicos / Français: Déchets électroniques / Italiano: Rifiuti elettronici
E-waste refers to discarded electronic devices and components, including anything with a battery or plug, such as computers, smartphones, televisions, and appliances. In the industrial context, e-waste is a significant concern due to the environmental impact, regulatory requirements, and the need for effective recycling and disposal methods.
Deutsch: Elektronenröhre / Español: Tubo electrónico / Português: Tubo eletrônico / Français: Tube électronique / Italiano: Tubo elettronico
Electron tube refers to a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between electrodes. In the industrial context, electron tubes are crucial for various applications, including amplification, switching, and signal modulation in electronic circuits and systems.
Deutsch: e / Español: e / Português: e / Français: e / Italiano: e
E is the fifth letter of the modern English alphabet and the most commonly used letter in many languages, including English. In mathematical contexts, e often represents the base of the natural logarithm, approximately equal to 2.71828. In physics, it can denote the elementary charge.
Deutsch: Winkelstück / Español: Codo / Português: Cotovelo / Français: Coude / Italiano: Gomito
Elbow in the industrial context refers to a type of pipe fitting used to change the direction of a pipe. It is commonly used in plumbing, piping, and various industrial systems to alter the flow of fluids (liquids or gases) at different angles, typically 90 degrees or 45 degrees.
Deutsch: Erweiterung / Español: extensión / Português: extensão / Français: extension / Italiano: estensione
Extension in the industrial context refers to the process or result of expanding or extending operations, capabilities, or physical premises within an industry. This term can encompass various aspects such as technological advancements, Infrastructure development, market reach, and production capacity.
Deutsch: Eliminierung / Español: Eliminación / Português: Eliminação / Français: Élimination / Italiano: Eliminazione
Elimination in the industrial context refers to the process of removing waste, inefficiencies, or unnecessary elements from production processes, supply chains, or overall operations to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
Deutsch: Wirtschaft / Español: economía / Português: economia / Français: économie / Italiano: economia
Economy refers to the system by which goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed within a society. It encompasses the intricate network of industries, businesses, and markets that work together to meet the needs and desires of people. In the industrial context, the term is especially concerned with the production processes, the efficiency of these processes, and their overall impact on economic growth and stability.
Deutsch: Ei / Español: Huevo / Português: Ovo / Français: Œuf / Italiano: Uovo
Egg in the industrial and industry context refers to the production, processing, and distribution of eggs as a significant food commodity. Eggs are a major part of the global food supply, providing essential nutrients in a cost-effective, versatile form. The industrial processing of eggs extends their utility in various food products, enhancing food security and culinary diversity.