We at EnglishBix have prepared a list of words that every young engineers should know. These technical words help you in improving your English vocabulary and perform better in the world of Technology.
Technical Vocabulary Words for Engineers
Following are examples of technical terms with their meanings to help you become a better engineer.
Technical Terms | Meaning |
Analysis | A detailed examination of something |
Automation | The use of automated equipment instead of manpower |
Balance | An equal distribution of something |
Calculation | A computing determination of an amount |
Consultation | Seeking advice from an expert |
Depth | The measure of the deepness of something |
Dimension | An aspect or a point of view of a condition |
Engine | A machine that converts a form of energy into its mechanical equivalent |
Electronics | The study of the design of circuits using its components |
Fabrication | The process of inventing and producing something |
Friction | The resistance of a surface when it moves over another surface |
Generator | A machine that converts mechanical energy into its electric equivalent |
Hydraulic | A liquid moving in limited space under pressure |
Intersection | A point where two or more things cross each other |
Machine | A device that uses power to put force and control its movement to perform an action |
Manufacturing | Similar to fabrication; refers to produce something on a large scale |
Oscilloscope | A device used to check oscillations, for a CRT |
Precision | A measure of accuracy and exactness of something |
Propulsion | Similar to thrust; the action of pushing forward |
Refine | The industrial process of removing impurities from something |
Regulation | The process of controlling and sustaining something |
Suspension | Supporting a vehicle on its wheels with the help of shock absorbers and springs |
Technology | When science and knowledge is put into use for practical purposes |
Transmission | The process of sending something |
Valve | A device that controls the corridor of the flow of air through a duct or a pipe |
Vibration | The periodic motion of shaking of something |
Weight | The measure of heaviness or a body’s relative mass |
Weld | The process of joining metallic parts by heating the surfaces to a very high level |
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