Industrial and trades terminology · MLC-0113
Industrial and trades terms: Y (27)
- YachtA watercraft used for pleasure, recreation, or racing, distinguished from commercial vessels by its purpose...
- YardA facility, also known as a shipyard or boatyard, where ships and other watercraft are built, repaired, and...
- Yard slugA type of locomotive that lacks an engine and relies on a mother locomotive for its power. It contains...
- YarderA stationary machine used in logging to pull felled trees or logs from the stump to a landing area using a...
- Yarn-beamA large, cylindrical spool onto which hundreds or thousands of individual yarns, known as ends, are wound in...
- YarnoverA knitting technique that creates a new stitch and an eyelet or hole in the fabric by bringing the working...
- YawThe rotational movement of a vessel about its vertical axis, causing its bow to swing from side to side. This...
- YCThe Y-Duct, a component of an aircraft's air intake system that splits the incoming airflow into two separate...
- Yeast-bittenDescribing an undesirable flavor and aroma in fermented beverages like beer or wine, caused by prolonged...
- Yellow goodsA classification of heavy machinery and equipment used in construction, mining, and earthmoving industries...
- YieldThe quantity of timber or wood products obtained from a given area of forest or from a specific volume of raw...
- Yield lineA painted line on a road surface, typically a series of triangles or a solid white line, indicating where...
- YOYarn Over, a knitting technique that creates a new stitch and an eyelet or hole in the fabric by bringing the...
- YoctoampereA unit of electric current within the International System of Units (SI), representing an extremely small...
- YoctogramA unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), representing one septillionth (10^-24) of a gram...
- YoctokatalA unit of catalytic activity in the International System of Units (SI), representing one septillionth...
- YoctoliterA unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one septillionth (10^-24) of a liter...
- YoctolitreA unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one septillionth (10^-24) of a litre...
- YoctometreA unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one septillionth (10⁻²⁴) of a metre. This...
- YoctomoleAn SI unit for an amount of substance, defined as one septillionth of a mole, or 10⁻²⁴ mol. This quantity is...
- YoctosecondA unit of time equal to 10^-24 seconds. This incredibly brief duration is used in theoretical physics to...
- YokeA shaped piece of fabric in a garment, typically across the shoulders or hips, used to provide structure...
- YottagramA unit of mass equal to one septillion (10²⁴) grams, or 10²¹ kilograms. The yottagram is one of the largest...
- YottametreA unit of distance in the metric system, representing one septillion metres, or 10 to the power of 24 metres...
- YottasecondA unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one septillion seconds, or 10^24 s. This...
- Yo-yoA small, gathered circle of fabric created for use in quilting, appliqué, and other decorative textile arts...
- YueA type of celadon stoneware produced in ancient China, primarily in Zhejiang province, from the Han dynasty...
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