Technology of the Major Industries

Subject Outline

APrinciples of organization of work and production [see 712]
BMajor manufacturing industries
- 1The aerospace industry
- 2The automotive industry
- 3The clothing and footwear industry
- 4The furniture industry
CThe major fabrication industries
- 1The textile industry
- 2The steel industry [see also 725.B.]
- 3The leather and hide industry
- 4The fur industry
- 5The floor-covering industry
- 6The electronics industry
- 7The tool and die industry
- 8The lumber industry
- 9The cutlery industry
- 10The abrasives industry
DThe major processing industries
- 1The chemical industry
- 2The petroleum industry [see also 724.B.2.]
- 3The paper industry
- 4The pharmaceuticals industry [see also 10/35.C.4.]
- 5The plastics industry
- 6The rubber industry
- 7The surface-coating industry
- 8The dye and pigment industry [see also 122.G.1.t.]
- 9The man-made fibre industry
- 10Production of industrial and residential gases [see also 724.C.7.]
- 11The cosmetics and personal care industry
EThe construction industries [see 733]
FThe service industries
- 1Hotels and motels
- 2Restaurants
- 3Food service systems
- 4The transportation industry [see 734]
- 5Security and protection systems
GThe utilities industries
HThe merchandising and marketing of consumer goods [see 533.H.5.]
IIndustrial research and development