Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Metallurgy’

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

AA

Aluminium Association (www.aluminum.org)

In English

AASM

Association of American Steel Manufacturers (www.steelnet.org)

In English

ABAL

Associação Brasileira de Alumínio (www.abal.org.br)

In Portuguese

ABITAM

Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Tubos e Acessórios de Metal (www.abitrigo.com.br)

In Portuguese

ABM

Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (www.abmbrasil.com.br)

In Portuguese

ACF

American Car and Foundry

In English

AEC

Aluminum Extruders Council (https://aec.org/)

In English

AES

American Electroplaters Society

In English

AFA

American Foundrymen's Association (www.afsinc.org)

In English

AFS

American Foundry Society (www.afsinc.org)

In English

AISC

American Institute of Steel Construction (www.aisc.org)

In English

AISI

American Iron and Steel Institute (www.steel.org)

In English

ALCOA

Aluminum Corporation Of America (https://www.alcoa.com/)

In English

AM&S

Australian Mining and Smelting Limited

In English

APV

Aluminium Plant & Vessel (Company Limited)

In English

ARO

Acier Rapide Ordinaire

In French

    ARS

    Acier Rapide Supérieur

    In French

      ASM

      American Society for Metals

      In English

      ASST

      American Society for Steel Treating

      In English

      ATTR

      Asociaţia Tehnică de Turnătorie din România (www.foundry-attr.ro)

      In Romanian

      AWS

      American Welding Society

      In English

      AcM&M

      Acta Metallurgica et Materialia

      In Latin

      AcMet

      Acta Metallurgica

      In Latin

      CAIAMA

      Cámara Argentina de la Industria del Aluminio y Metales Afines

      In Spanish

      CASRM

      Convenţie de Acompaniament Social al Restructurării Industriei Metalurgice

      In Romanian

      CECA
      Comunidad Europea del Carbón y del Acero

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF (Europæiske Kul- og Stålfællesskab) in Danish, ESUO (Evropské společenství uhlí a oceli) in Czech, EZUČ (Europska zajednica za ugljen i čelik) in Croatian, CECA (Communauté Européenne du Charbon et de l’Acier) in French, EGKS (Europese Gemêenschap voo Kooln en Stoal) in West Flemish, ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community) in English, ЕОВС (Европейската общност за въглища и стомана) in Bulgarian, CECA (Comunitat Europea del Carbó i de l’Acer) in Catalan, EGKS (Europäische Gemeinschaft für Kohle und Stahl) in German, CECA (Comunidade Europea do Carbón e do Aceiro) in Galician, CECA (Comunità Europea del Carbone e dell’Acciaio) in Italian, EWWiS (Europejska Wspólnota Węgla i Stali) in Polish, CECA (Comunautat Europèa del Carbon e de l’Acièr) in Occitan, EKSF (Det europeiske kull- og stålfellesskap) in Norwegian, EGKS (Europese Gemeenschap voor Kolen en Staal) in Dutch, ESZAK (Európai Szén- és Acélközösség) in Hungarian, CECA (Comunidade Europeia do Carvão e do Aço) in Portuguese, CECO (Comunitatea Europeană a Cărbunelui şi Oţelului) in Romanian, ЕОУС (Европейское объединение угля и стали) in Russian, ESUO (Európske spoločenstvo pre uhlie a ocel) in Slovak, EHYT (Euroopan hiili- ja teräsyhteisö) in Finnish, EKSG (Europeiska kol- och stålgemenskapen) in Swedish, EAPB (Europos anglių ir plieno bendrija) in Lithuanian.

      In Spanish

      CECA
      Communauté Européenne du Charbon et de l’Acier

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In French

      CECA
      Comunitat Europea del Carbó i de l’Acer

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Catalan

      CECA
      Comunidade Europea do Carbón e do Aceiro

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Galician

      CECA
      Comunità Europea del Carbone e dell’Acciaio

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Italian

      CECA
      Comunautat Europèa del Carbon e de l’Acièr

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Occitan

      CECA
      Comunidade Europeia do Carvão e do Aço

      CECA is equivalent to EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Portuguese

      CECO
      Comunitatea Europeană a Cărbunelui şi Oţelului

      CECO is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

      In Romanian

      CFEM

      Compagnie Française d'Entreprises Métalliques

      In French

      CMB

      Centrale der Metaalindustrie van België

      In Dutch

      CMMIC

      Compagnie Minière et Métallurgique de l'Indo-Chine

      In French

      CRES

      Corrosion Resistance Steel

      In English

        CRS

        Cold-Rolled Steel

        In English

          CS

          Carbon Steel

          In English

            CS

            Cast Steel

            In English

              CTIF

              Centre Technique des Industries de la Fonderie

              In French

              EAA

              European Aluminium Association (https://european-aluminium.eu/)

              In English

              EAFA

              European Aluminium Foil Association

              In English

              EAPB
              Europos anglių ir plieno bendrija

              EAPB is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Lithuanian

              ECI

              European Copper Institute

              In English

              ECSC
              European Coal and Steel Community

              ECSC is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In English

              EGKS
              Europese Gemêenschap voo Kooln en Stoal

              EGKS is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In West Flemish

              EGKS
              Europäische Gemeinschaft für Kohle und Stahl

              EGKS is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In German

              EGKS
              Europese Gemeenschap voor Kolen en Staal

              EGKS is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Dutch

              EHYT
              Euroopan hiili- ja teräsyhteisö

              EHYT is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Finnish

              EKSF
              Europæiske Kul- og Stålfællesskab

              EKSF is equivalent to CECA, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Danish

              EKSF
              Det europeiske kull- og stålfellesskap

              EKSF is equivalent to CECA, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Norwegian

              EKSG
              Europeiska kol- och stålgemenskapen

              EKSG is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EAPB (see above).

              In Swedish

              ENSEEG

              École Nationale Supérieure d’Électrochimie et d’Électrométallurgie de Grenoble

              In French

              EPEM

              European Producers of Electrofused Minerals

              In English

              ESTEP

              European Steel Technology Platform (http://cordis.europa.eu/estep/)

              In English

              ESUO
              Evropské společenství uhlí a oceli

              ESUO is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Czech

              ESUO
              Európske spoločenstvo pre uhlie a ocel

              ESUO is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Slovak

              ESZAK
              Európai Szén- és Acélközösség

              ESZAK is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Hungarian

              EWWiS
              Europejska Wspólnota Węgla i Stali

              EWWiS is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Polish

              EZUČ
              Europska zajednica za ugljen i čelik

              EZUČ is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

              In Croatian

              FBAI

              Fonderia Bronzi Artistici Italia

              In Italian

                FC

                Ferrite Core

                In English

                FG

                Fonte Grise

                In French

                  FICMES

                  Foundry Institution of Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society

                  In English

                  FIMMM

                  Fondation des Industries Minérales, Minières et Métallurgiques

                  In French

                  FM

                  Federación Minerometalúrgica

                  In Spanish

                  Fer

                  Ferroelectrics

                  In English

                  FerLS

                  Ferroelectrics Letters Section

                  In English

                  FizMM
                  Fizika Metallov i Metallovedenie

                  FizMM is equivalent to FizMM (Физика металлов и металловедение) in Russian.

                  In Russian

                  FizMM
                  Физика металлов и металловедение

                  FizMM is equivalent to FizMM (see above).

                  In Russian

                  GALDER

                  Genel Galvanizciler Derneği (https://www.galder.org.tr/)

                  In Turkish

                  GDA

                  Gesamtverband der Aluminiumindustrie

                  In German

                  GEMPPM

                  Groupe d'Études de Métallurgie Physique et de Physique des Matériaux

                  In French

                  GFMS

                  Georgian Foundrymen and Material Scientists Society

                  In English

                  GI

                  Galvanized Iron

                  In English

                    GLFA

                    Groupement des Lamineurs et Fileurs d'Aluminium

                    In French

                    GMAW

                    Gas Metal Arc Welding

                    In English

                    GML

                    Government Metallurgical Laboratory

                    In English

                    GTA
                    Gas Tungsten Arc

                    The abbreviation GTA (Gas Tungsten Arc) is included in the abbreviation GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding).

                    In English

                    GTAW
                    Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

                    The abbreviation GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) includes the abbreviation GTA (Gas Tungsten Arc).

                    In English

                    GVS

                    Gießerei-Verband der Schweiz (www.giesserei-verband.ch)

                    In German

                    HCS

                    High-Carbon Steel

                    In English

                      HCSHT

                      High-Carbon Steel Heat-Treated

                      In English

                        HFRW

                        High-Frequency Resistance Welding

                        In English

                        HSS

                        High Speed Steel

                        In English

                          IBS

                          Instituto Brasileiro de Siderurgia (www.ibs.org.br)

                          In Portuguese

                          ICME

                          Institute of Cast Metals Engineers

                          In English

                            IMF

                            Impianti Macchine Fonderia

                            In Italian

                              IMN

                              Instytut Metali Nieżelaznych (www.imn.gliwice.pl)

                              In Polish

                              IMeRv

                              International Metals Reviews

                              In English

                              JAllC

                              Journal of Alloys and Compounds

                              In English

                              JApMw

                              Journal of Applied Metalworking

                              In English

                              JLCM

                              Journal of Less Common Metals

                              In English

                              JMet

                              Journal of Metals

                              In English

                              JOGMEC

                              Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation

                              In English

                              JaIMJ

                              Japan Institute of Metals Journal

                              In English

                              KIM

                              Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (http://eng.kim.or.kr/)

                              In English

                              KIMMJ

                              Korean Institute of Metals and Materials Journal

                              In English

                              LBMA

                              London Bullion Market Association (www.lbma.org.uk)

                              In English

                              LME

                              London Metal Exchange (https://www.lme.com)

                              In English

                              LTPS

                              Low-Temperature Polycrystalline Silicon

                              In English

                                MALC

                                Metal Articles Liaison Committee

                                In English

                                MCT

                                Mercury, Cadmium, Telluride

                                In English

                                  ME

                                  Metallurgical Engineer

                                  In English

                                    MFD

                                    Metal Friction Device

                                    In English

                                      MI

                                      Malleable Iron

                                      In English

                                        MMA

                                        Manual Metal Arc

                                        In English

                                          MMC

                                          Metal Matrix Composite

                                          In English

                                            MSR

                                            Groupe Métallurgie Structure Rhéologie

                                            In French

                                              MeSRM

                                              Mémoires Scientifiques de la Revue de Métallurgie

                                              In French

                                              NMTA

                                              National Metal Trades Association

                                              In English

                                              OML

                                              Outer Mold Line

                                              In English

                                                OML

                                                Oddział Metali Lekkich

                                                In Polish

                                                OxM

                                                Oxidation of Metals

                                                In English

                                                PAW
                                                Plasma Arc Welding

                                                The abbreviation PAW (Plasma Arc Welding) is included in the abbreviation VPPAW (Variable Polarity Plasma Arc Welding).

                                                In English

                                                PCA

                                                Polskie Centrum Aluminium (http://pca.org.pl)

                                                In Polish

                                                PL

                                                Parting Line

                                                In English

                                                PMM

                                                Physics of Metals and Metallography

                                                In English

                                                PMMMA

                                                Pattern Model and Mould Manufacturers Association

                                                In English

                                                PMetP

                                                Progress in Metal Physics

                                                In English

                                                PhMet

                                                Physics of Metals

                                                In English

                                                RTAW

                                                Rockwell Tandem Arc Weld

                                                In English

                                                SFA

                                                Swedish Foundry Association

                                                In English

                                                SFAC

                                                Société des Forges et Ateliers du Creusot

                                                In French

                                                SFR

                                                Société de Forgeage de Rive-de-Gier

                                                In French

                                                SFU

                                                Société des Fonderies d'Ussel

                                                In French

                                                  SIAMFESP

                                                  Sindicato da Indústria de Artefatos de Metais não Ferrosos no Estado de São Paulo (www.siamfesp.org.br)

                                                  In Portuguese

                                                  SJMet

                                                  Scandinavian Journal of Metallurgy

                                                  In English

                                                  SMAW

                                                  Shielded Metal Arc Welding

                                                  In English

                                                  SMZ

                                                  Schweizerischer Fachverband metallverarbeitender Zulieferer (www.smz-net.ch)

                                                  In German

                                                  SQDA

                                                  Stratégie Québécoise de Développement de l’Aluminium

                                                  In French

                                                  SS

                                                  Stainless Steel

                                                  In English

                                                    SW

                                                    Spot Weld

                                                    In English

                                                      SZA

                                                      Schweißtechnische Zentralanstalt

                                                      In German

                                                        ScM

                                                        Scripta Metallurgica

                                                        In Latin

                                                        ScMM

                                                        Scripta Metallurgica et Materialia

                                                        In Latin

                                                        SynMe

                                                        Synthetic Metals

                                                        In English

                                                        UIMM

                                                        Union des Industries et Métiers de la Métallurgie (www.uimm.fr)

                                                        In French

                                                        USWA

                                                        United Steelworkers of America (www.uswa.org)

                                                        In English

                                                        VDA

                                                        Vapor-Deposited Aluminum

                                                        In English

                                                          VOG

                                                          Verein Österreichischer Gießereifachleute (www.voeg.at)

                                                          In German

                                                          VPPAW
                                                          Variable Polarity Plasma Arc Welding

                                                          The abbreviation VPPAW (Variable Polarity Plasma Arc Welding) includes the abbreviation PAW (Plasma Arc Welding).

                                                          In English

                                                          VSG

                                                          Verein Slowakischer Gießereifachleute

                                                          In German

                                                          WBMS

                                                          World Bureau of Metal Statistics

                                                          In English

                                                          WFC

                                                          World Foundry Congress

                                                          In English

                                                          YAG

                                                          Yttrium Aluminum Garnet

                                                          In English

                                                            ZMetl

                                                            Zeitschrift fur Metallkunde

                                                            In German

                                                            ZOPA

                                                            Zinc Oxide Producers Association

                                                            In English

                                                            tML

                                                            Tonne de Métal Lourd

                                                            In French

                                                            ÖGI

                                                            Österreichisches Gießerei-Institut (www.ogi.at)

                                                            In German

                                                            ЕОВС
                                                            Европейската общност за въглища и стомана

                                                            ЕОВС is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, ЕОУС, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

                                                            In Bulgarian

                                                            ЕОУС
                                                            Европейское объединение угля и стали

                                                            ЕОУС is equivalent to CECA, EKSF, ESUO, EZUČ, EGKS, ECSC, ЕОВС, EWWiS, ESZAK, CECO, EHYT, EKSG, EAPB (see above).

                                                            In Russian

                                                            שה״ו

                                                            שיבת החרס והמסגר

                                                            In Hebrew