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Deutsch: Präzisionslandwirtschaft / Español: Agricultura de precisión / Português: Agricultura de precisão / Français: Agriculture de précision / Italiano: Agricoltura di precisione
Precision Agriculture refers to an integrated agricultural management strategy that employs information technology and a wide array of items such as GPS guidance, control systems, sensors, robotics, drones, autonomous vehicles, variable rate technology, and software tools to optimize field-level management regarding crop farming. The goal of precision agriculture is to ensure profitability, sustainability, and protection of the environment.
Deutsch: Kaliumhydroxid / Español: Hidróxido de Potasio / Português: Hidróxido de Potássio / Français: Hydroxyde de Potassium / Italiano: Idrossido di Potassio
Potassium hydroxide in the industrial context, commonly known as caustic potash, is a strong alkaline compound (chemical formula KOH) used in various manufacturing processes and applications. It is highly valued for its reactivity and solubility in water and alcohol, making it essential in the production of biodiesel, soap, and various chemicals, as well as in the cleaning and food preparation industries.
Deutsch: Polyurethanschaum / Español: Espuma de Poliuretano / Português: Espuma de Poliuretano / Français: Mousse de Polyuréthane / Italiano: Schiuma di Poliuretano
Polyurethane foam in the industrial context refers to a versatile class of polymers resulting from the reaction between polyols and diisocyanates, which can be adjusted to create foams with varying levels of rigidity, density, and flexibility. This material is widely used across numerous industries due to its excellent insulation properties, strength, and durability, as well as its ability to be tailored to specific applications.
Deutsch: Pennsylvania / Español: Pensilvania / Português: Pensilvânia / Français: Pennsylvanie / Italiano: Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania in the industrial and industry context refers to its significant role and historical contribution to the industrial development of the United States. Pennsylvania has been a key player in several major industries, including steel, coal, and manufacturing, due to its rich natural resources and strategic location. The state's industrial heritage is marked by its pivotal role in the American Industrial Revolution, where it became a major center for coal mining, steel production, and railroads. CITIES like Pittsburgh and Bethlehem became synonymous with steel production, while Scranton and other areas were known for coal mining.
Deutsch: Populärkultur in der Industrie/ Español: Cultura Popular en la Industria/ Português: Cultura Popular na Indústria/ Français: Culture Populaire dans l'industrie/ Italiano: Cultura Popolare nell'Industria/
Popular culture refers to literature, broadcasting, music, dance, theater, sports, and other cultural aspects of social life distinguished by their broad-based presence and popularity across ethnic, social, and regional groups.
Phototherapy is being used to treat neonatal or newborn jaundice. This therapy delivers therapeutic light to the baby through a lightweight blanket. A mat within the blanket delivers high-intensity light to lower the infant's bilirubin level.
Deutsch: Durchstoßtaste / Español: Botón de perforación / Português: Botão de perfuração / Français: Bouton de perçage / Italiano: Pulsante di perforazione /
Pierce button, also called a button or die button, is described as a small cylindrical die steel with an opening larger than the punch point size, generally by a percentage of the thickness of the material being pierced.