单词 | terotechnology |
释义 | terotechnologyn. The branch of technology and engineering concerned with the installation, maintenance, and replacement of industrial plant and equipment and with related subjects and practices. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > [noun] > regular occupation, trade, or profession > technology > branches or types of manufacturing technology1890 geotechnics1902 geotechnology1908 neotechnics1927 high technology1936 appropriate technology1950 new technology1953 space technology1957 technoscience1960 microtechnology1963 telechirics1963 reproductive technology1965 high-tech1967 megatechnics1967 terotechnology1970 ecotechnology1973 new-tech1980 analogue1986 sci-tech1990 haptics1992 society > occupation and work > industry > engineering > [noun] > branches of waterwork?a1560 civil engineeringc1770 water engineering1787 millwrighting1821 engineering science1826 hydraulic engineering1835 river engineering1842 structural engineering1859 industrial engineering1860 chemical engineering1861 sanitary engineering1868 biological engineering1898 control engineering1914 radio engineering1915 environmental engineering1946 systems engineering1946 bioengineering1950 value engineering1959 biomedical engineering1961 geoengineering1962 macro-engineering1964 microengineering1964 terotechnology1970 hydroengineering1971 civil1975 mechatronics1976 knowledge engineering1977 1970 H. P. Jost Let. 2 Feb. (in files of O.E.D. Suppl.) Last Saturday a Mintech Steering Committee, which I chaired, took some decisions on a proposed ‘Committee on Terotechnology’. We felt that Terotechnology was preferable to Teromechanics, particularly as a good deal of electronics were involved. 1970 Hansard Commons 29 Apr. (Written Answers) 338 The scope of the subject..includes..installation, commissioning and replacement of plant, machinery and equipment, feedback to designers, and management techniques... It was considered advisable to utilise a name reflecting the wider concept now envisaged. The word Terotechnology has therefore been adopted. 1975 Daily Tel. 9 Dec. 11/6 British Leyland has won the award of ‘Conservationist of the Year’ for its work in saving materials, plant and manpower. The firm estimated that it saved £321,182 on terotechnology—economy in materials, plant and manpower. 1977 Engin. Synopses Jan.–Feb. 20 (advt.) With the continual increase in size and complexity of industrial undertakings terotechnology has emerged as a discipline in its own right. 1980 Sunday Times 9 Nov. 19/4 The science of maintenance, or terotechnology if you want to sound knowledgeable about it, is beginning to attract serious interest in industry and universities. Derivatives ˌterotechnoˈlogical adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > [adjective] > relating to technology > branches of technology super-technological1933 technetronic1967 technotronic1968 terotechnological1970 high-tech1979 new-tech1982 1970 Chartered Mech. Engineer June 243/1 A Committee of Terotechnology..will advise..on how to introduce appropriate measures to effect terotechnological progress. ˌterotechˈnologist n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > engineer > [noun] > other types millwright1387 field engineer1758 chemical engineer1838 mechanical engineer1840 industrial engineer1849 structural engineer1867 civil1873 sanitary engineer1873 radio engineer1910 stress analyst1916 ack emma1917 stressman1919 roboticist1940 systems engineer1940 environmental engineer1947 terotechnologist1970 knowledge engineer1981 1970 Chartered Mech. Engineer June 243/1 According to Mintech, this new high-status role will be filled by none other than the Terotechnologist. 1973 New Scientist 12 Apr. 95 Terotechnologists quote the case of breakdowns of waste heat boilers for 300 tonne oxygen steelmaking vessels. 1977 Engin. Synopses Jan.–Feb. 20 (advt.) The terotechnologist must be able to call upon a wide variety of other skills and specialisms. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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