material processing
1Material requirements planning — (MRP) is a production planning and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing processes. Most MRP systems are software based, while it is possible to conduct MRP by hand as well. An MRP system is intended to simultaneously meet three… …
2Material flow accounting — (MFA) is the study of material flows on a national or regional scale. It is therefore sometimes also referred to as regional, national or economy wide material flow analysis. Contents 1 Definition 2 Terms and Indicators 3 References 4 …
3Processing fluency — is the ease with which information is processed in the mind. The ease with which perceptual stimuli are processed is perceptual fluency; the ease with which information can be retrieved from memory is retrieval fluency.[1] Research in psychology… …
4Material index — is a concept developed by Alfred Weber in his theory of least cost location. The point of optimal transportation based on the costs of distance to the material index – the ratio of weight to intermediate products (raw materials) to finished… …
5Material handling equipment — Industrial mezzanine. Selective pallet rack is an example of storage and handli …
6Material — Not to be confused with Materiel. For other uses, see Material (disambiguation). Material is anything made of matter, constituted of one or more substances. Wood, cement, hydrogen, air and water are all examples of materials. Sometimes the term… …
7Material Point Method — The Material Point Method (MPM), is an extension of the Particle in cell (PIC) Method in computational fluid dynamics to computational solid dynamics, and is a Finite element method (FEM) based particle method. It is primarily used for multiphase …
8Processing medium — In industrial engineering, a gaseous, vaporous, fluid or shapeless solid material that plays an active role in manufacturing processes comparable to that of a tool. Examples A processing medium for washing is a soap solution, a processing medium… …
9processing — 1. Posttranslational modification of proteins, particularly secretory proteins and proteins targeted for membranes or specific cellular locations. SYN: trafficking. 2. Posttranscriptional modification of polynucleic acids. * * * proc·ess·ing… …
10Plasma processing — is a plasma based material processing technology that aims at modifying the chemical and physical properties of a surface.Plasma processing techniques include: *Plasma activation *Plasma modification *Plasma functionalization *Plasma… …
