process class

Picklist Information
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Description
Synonyms
  • CFIHOS ID
    CFIHOS-50000143
Values
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agglomerating
  • Description: The process of coalescing clusters of particles via gathering small particles by forming weak physical interactions with each other.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002266
agitating
  • Description: The process of disturbing by bringing in a state or condition of being moved to and from steadily and violently.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002267
blowing
  • Description: The process of driving air or other gas.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002268
burning
  • Description: The process of reacting by undergoing or causing to undergo combustion.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002269
compressing
  • Description: The process of pressurizing, especially on opposite sides, to increase the density of or reduce the volume.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002270
cooling
  • Description: The process of extracting heat.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002271
crushing
  • Description: The process of destroying by squeezing or forcing by pressure so as to damage or destroy the structure.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002272
delivering
  • Description: The process of bringing to an intended destination.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002273
drying
  • Description: The process of making or becoming dry.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002274
exhausting
  • Description: The process of moving by drawing off or letting out wholly.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002275
extruding
  • Description: The process of shaping by forcing through a specially designed opening often after a previous heating of the material or of the opening, or both.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002276
feeding
  • Description: The process of supplying material or energy.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002277
filtering
  • Description: The process of passing through or as if through a device that separates unwanted from wanted matter or energy forms.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002278
grinding
  • Description: The process of reducing to fine particles.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002279
heat exchanging
  • Description: The process of exchanging heat, resulting in a change of temperature of the involved objects, where the hotter one cools down and the cooler one heats up.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002280
heating
  • Description: The process of increasing the temperature by applying heat.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002281
milling
  • Description: The process of shaping or dressing by means of a rotary cutter.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002282
mixing
  • Description: The process of acting by stirring, shaking, or otherwise bringing together with a loss of separateness or identity.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002283
packaging
  • Description: The process of enclosing in a package or covering.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002284
pumping
  • Description: The process of creating a pressure difference in a fluid stream in order to create its movement.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002285
separating
  • Description: The process of setting or keeping apart.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002286
storing
  • Description: The process of placing or leaving in a location for preservation or later use or disposal.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002287
transporting
  • Description: The process of taking or carrying people or goods from one place to another by means of a transporter, such as a vehicle, aircraft or watercraft.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002288
weighing
  • Description: The process of measuring a mass.
  • Synonyms: CFIHOS-60002289