Glossary P
Deutsch: Überfluss / Español: Plétora / Português: Plétora / Français: Pléthore / Italiano: Pletora
Plethora in the industrial and industry context is generally used metaphorically to describe an abundance or excess of something within a particular area of industry. This could refer to a wide variety of contexts such as a plethora of products, tools, data, technologies, or resources that an industry might possess or produce.
Deutsch: Malerei / Español: Pintura / Português: Pintura / Français: Peinture / Italiano: Pittura
In the industrial or industry context, painting refers to the application of paint, coatings, and other protective or decorative layers to surfaces of various materials, such as metal, wood, and plastic. This process is essential in numerous industries for both protective and aesthetic purposes.
Deutsch: Antrieb / Español: Propulsión / Português: Propulsão / Français: Propulsion / Italiano: Propulsione
Propulsion in the industrial context refers to the method or mechanism used to move an object or vehicle from one place to another, typically involving the conversion of energy into a force that drives the object forward. This term is highly relevant in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, maritime, and many others where efficient and powerful movement mechanisms are crucial.
Deutsch: Propan / Español: Propano / Português: Propano / Français: Propane / Italiano: Propano
Propane in the industrial context refers to a hydrocarbon gas that is a byproduct of natural gas processing and petroleum refining, commonly used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and in industrial processes due to its high energy efficiency and clean-burning properties. It is one of the lightest, simplest hydrocarbons in existence, and also one of the most versatile in terms of usage.
Deutsch: Polypropylen / Español: Polipropileno / Português: Polipropileno / Français: Polypropylène / Italiano: Polipropilene
Polypropylene in the industrial context refers to a thermoplastic polymer used widely in a variety of applications due to its unique properties such as resistance to chemicals, elasticity, toughness, and being an excellent barrier against moisture. It is one of the most versatile plastic materials available and is commonly used in both consumer and industrial products.
Deutsch: Pflanzmaschine / Español: Plantadora / Português: Plantadeira / Français: Planteuse / Italiano: Seminatrice
Planter in the industrial context refers to a type of agricultural machinery used for sowing seeds in the soil at a predetermined spacing and depth, often simultaneously applying fertilizer. These machines are crucial for modern farming as they significantly increase the efficiency and uniformity of planting, which are key factors in maximizing crop yields.
Deutsch: Torf / Español: Turba / Português: Turfa / Français: Tourbe / Italiano: Torba
Peat in the industrial context refers to a type of wetland biomass that accumulates in peat bogs or moors and is composed largely of decomposed organic material, primarily plant matter, under anaerobic water saturated conditions. It is considered an early stage in the formation of coal. Peat is harvested as an important source of fuel in some regions and also used in horticulture and balneotherapy.
Deutsch: Paraffin / Español: Parafina / Português: Parafina / Français: Paraffine / Italiano: Paraffina
Paraffin in the industrial context refers to a group of hydrocarbons known as alkanes, typically derived from petroleum. Paraffin can refer broadly to solid forms commonly known as paraffin wax, or to liquid forms such as paraffin oil (kerosene). In industries, paraffin is utilized for its excellent chemical inertness, water resistance, and electrical insulation properties.