item Glossary
The item Glossary currently contains entries in English andGerman.
There are plans to extend the range of languages to include Spanishand Chinese.
- Dictionary comprising approx. 60,000 entries
- Glossary of approx. 1,500 entries incl. synonyms
- 11000 example sentences
- The entries explain terms in brief using related technicalterminology. Every glossary entry has been translated by technicaltranslators who work in the field of mechanical engineering.
- Users learn the correct translation and usage for a whole rangeof technical terms.
- The entries in the dictionary and glossary are based onspecialist course literature and reference works used by qualifiedengineers.
- Approx. 20,000 example sentences for terms from the glossary anddictionary
- The example sentences come from technical translations.
- Approx. 500 labelled drawings accompany the glossary entries
The item Glossary is a work in progress.
More content will be added step by step until it reaches theplanned size.
- The current version incorporates the following topic areas:Ergonomics, mechanics, conveying technology, design engineering,production processes, mechatronics, control technology, metrologyand electrical engineering.
- The following topic areas are currently being prepared: Machinedynamics, production, material strength, mathematics and materialscience.
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item Industrietechnik GmbH is the leading developer and supplier ofbuilding kit systems for industrial applications. As an innovativecompany, we want to support a system of education and knowledgetransfer that prepares people for the future. We hope thistechnical glossary will be a helpful resource throughout yourstudies and career.
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