Engineering & Construction

Vocabulary for building, design, and technical processes

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공학과 건설은 우리 주변의 물리적 세계를 형성해요. 건물, 인프라, 기술적 과정에 대해 이야기하려면 일상 언어와 전문 기술 담론을 잇는 어휘가 필요합니다.

이 챕터에서는 공학, 건설, 디자인 분야에서 쓰이는 어휘를 다뤄요. 사물이 어떻게 만들어지는지, 시스템이 어떻게 작동하는지, 기술적 과제가 어떻게 해결되는지 이야기할 수 있게 됩니다.

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• blueprint A detailed technical drawing or plan, originally produced as a white print on...
• prototype A first or preliminary version of a product, device, or design from which lat...
• fabricate To construct or manufacture something, especially from prepared components. A...
• weld To join metal parts together by heating the surfaces to the point of melting ...
• alloy A metallic substance made by mixing two or more metals, or a metal with anoth...
• tensile Relating to tension, or capable of being stretched or drawn out. Tensile stre...
• compression The action of compressing or being compressed — squeezing or pressing somethi...
• torque A twisting force that causes rotation. In mechanics, the measure of the tende...
• hydraulic Operated by or involving the pressure of a liquid, typically oil or water. Hy...
• pneumatic Operated by or involving compressed air or gas. Pneumatic tools and systems u...
• insulation Material used to prevent the passage of heat, sound, or electricity. Also, th...
• ventilation The provision of fresh air to a room or building, or the system used to achie...
• demolish To pull down or destroy a building or structure. Figuratively, to refute or d...
• excavate To dig out material from the ground, or to make a hole or channel by digging....
• surveyor A person who examines and records the features, condition, or boundaries of l...
• specification A detailed description of the design, materials, dimensions, and standards re...
• tolerance In engineering, the permissible amount of variation in a measurement or dimen...
• retrofit To add new technology, components, or features to an existing system, buildin...
• modular Designed with standardised units or sections that can be arranged, combined, ...
• prefabricate To manufacture sections of a building or structure in a factory for assembly ...
• mechanical Relating to machines, physical forces, or the branch of physics concerned wit...
• electrical Relating to or operated by electricity. Also used to describe the branch of e...