Abbreviations in Engineering (Leaving Cert Engineering): Flashcards
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What does AC stand for in electrical engineering?
What does AC stand for in electrical engineering?
Alternating Current
What does VAC stand for?
What does VAC stand for?
Volts Alternating Current
What does GTG stand for?
What does GTG stand for?
Gas Turbine Generator
What does OTSG stand for?
What does OTSG stand for?
Once Through Steam Generator
What does SCADA stand for?
What does SCADA stand for?
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
What does HMI stand for?
What does HMI stand for?
Human Machine Interface
What does CAM stand for in manufacturing?
What does CAM stand for in manufacturing?
Computer-Aided Manufacturing
What does BOM stand for?
What does BOM stand for?
Bill of Material
What does QA stand for and what is its focus?
What does QA stand for and what is its focus?
Quality Assurance - preventing defects
What does QC stand for and what is its focus?
What does QC stand for and what is its focus?
Quality Control - detecting and correcting problems
What does LAN stand for?
What does LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
What does WAN stand for?
What does WAN stand for?
Wide Area Network
What does JSA stand for?
What does JSA stand for?
Job Safety Analysis
What does P&ID stand for?
What does P&ID stand for?
Piping and Instrumentation Diagram
Give one purpose of engineering abbreviations
Give one purpose of engineering abbreviations
Save space on technical drawings