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imported>Certes: Disambiguated: AC → Alternating current, DC → Direct current
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<p>Disambiguated: <a href="/index.php?title=AC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AC (page does not exist)">AC</a> → <a href="/index.php?title=Alternating_current&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alternating current (page does not exist)">Alternating current</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=DC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DC (page does not exist)">DC</a> → <a href="/index.php?title=Direct_current&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Direct current (page does not exist)">Direct current</a></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Navbox with collapsible groups<br />
| name = Technology topics<br />
| title = [[Technology]] and related concepts<br />
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| selected = {{{1|}}}<br />
| state = {{{state<includeonly>|expanded</includeonly>}}}<br />
| bodyclass = hlist<br />
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| abbr1 = techs<br />
| group1 = Major technologies<br />
| list1 =<br />
<!-- The top categories follow CPC sections with some reorganization --><br />
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{{Navbox|child<br />
|group1 = Necessities<br />
|list1 =<br />
<br />
* [[Agriculture]]<br />
** [[Domestication]]<br />
** [[Grafting]]<br />
** [[Working animal]]<br />
* [[Clothing]]<br />
** [[Sewing machine]]<br />
* [[Cooking]]<br />
** [[Beer]]<br />
** [[Bread]]<br />
** [[Cheese]]<br />
** [[Mill (grinding)|Milling]]<br />
** [[Wine]]<br />
* [[Food storage]]<br />
** [[Pottery]]<br />
* [[Sanitation]]<br />
** [[Plumbing]]<br />
** [[Toilet]]<br />
* [[Tool]]<br />
** [[Blade]]<br />
** [[Hammer]]<br />
** [[Plough]]<br />
** [[Wedge]]<br />
* [[Weapon]]<br />
** [[Gun]]<br />
<br />
|group2 = Social<br />
|list2 =<br />
<br />
* [[Accounting]]<br />
* [[Calculation]]<br />
** [[Abacus]]<br />
** [[Calendar]]<br />
* [[Cryptography]]<br />
* [[Lock and key]]<br />
* [[Money]]<br />
** [[Banknote]]<br />
** [[Coin]]<br />
* [[Musical instrument]]<br />
** [[Phonograph]]<br />
* [[Toy]]<br />
** [[Game]]<br />
** [[Video game]]<br />
* [[Writing]]<br />
** [[Book]]<br />
** [[Map]]<br />
** [[Printing press]]<br />
** [[Typewriter]]<br />
<br />
|group3 = [[Construction]]<br />
|list3 =<br />
<br />
* [[Aqueduct (water supply)|Aqueduct]]<br />
** [[Canal]]<br />
** [[Irrigation]]<br />
* [[Arch]]<br />
* [[Bridge]]<br />
* [[Building]]<br />
** [[Fortification]]<br />
** [[Foundation (engineering)|Foundation]]<br />
** [[Scaffolding]]<br />
** [[Tower]] <!-- More intuitive as subitem, even if not technically true --><br />
* [[Dam]]<br />
** [[Caisson (engineering)|Caisson]]<br />
* [[Road]]<br />
* [[Tunnel]]<br />
<br />
|group4 = [[Transport]]<br />
|list4 =<br />
<br />
* [[Aircraft]]<br />
** [[Aerostat]]<br />
** [[Airplane]]<br />
* [[Compass]] <!-- Most intuitive here as a navigation aid --><br />
* [[Elevator]]<br />
* [[Horseback riding]]<br />
** [[Stirrup]]<br />
* [[Jet engine]]<br />
** [[Rocket]]<br />
* [[Motor vehicle]]<br />
* [[Railroad]]<br />
** [[Train]]<br />
* [[Scuba set]]<br />
* [[Spacecraft]]<br />
** [[Satellite]]<br />
** [[Space station]]<br />
** [[Space suit]]<br />
* [[Watercraft]]<br />
** [[Sailing]]<br />
** [[Ship]]<br />
** [[Submarine]]<br />
<br />
|group5 = [[Manufacturing]]<br />
|list5 =<br />
<br />
* [[3D printing]]<br />
* [[Carpentry]]<br />
* [[Casting]]<br />
** [[Injection moulding]]<br />
** [[Lost-wax casting]]<br />
* [[Mass production]]<br />
** [[Assembly line]]<br />
** [[Interchangeable parts]]<br />
** [[Machine tool]]<br />
* [[Welding]]<br />
<br />
|group6 = [[Simple machine]]<br />
|list6 =<br />
<br />
<!-- Not actually using traditional simple machine schema: outdated, some are arguably just tools, etc. --><br />
* [[Axle]]<br />
* [[Bearing (mechanical)|Bearing]]<br />
** [[Ball bearing]]<br />
* [[Belt (mechanical)|Belt]]<br />
** [[Chain]]<br />
* [[Lever]]<br />
** [[Catapult]]<br />
** [[Crane (machine)|Crane]]<br />
** [[Shadoof]]<br />
* [[Linkage (mechanical)|Linkage]]<br />
** [[Cam]]<br />
** [[Clutch]]<br />
** [[Four-bar linkage]]<br />
** [[Piston]]<br />
** [[Rack and pinion]]<br />
* [[Pendulum]]<br />
* [[Screw]]<br />
** [[Archimedes' screw]]<br />
** [[Propeller]]<br />
* [[Spring (device)|Spring]]<br />
* [[Valve]]<br />
* [[Wheel]]<br />
** [[Block and tackle]]<br />
** [[Flywheel]]<br />
** [[Gear]]<br />
** [[Potter's wheel]]<br />
** [[Pulley]]<br />
* [[Wing]]<br />
<br />
|group7 = [[Machinery]]<br />
|list7 =<br />
<br />
* [[Agricultural machinery]]<br />
* [[Home appliance|Appliance]]<br />
** [[Dishwasher]]<br />
** [[Washing machine]]<br />
* [[Engine]]<br />
** [[Electric motor]]<br />
** [[Internal combustion]]<br />
** [[Turbine]]<br />
** [[Waterwheel]]<br />
** [[Windmill]]<br />
* [[Heavy equipment]]<br />
* [[Hydraulic machinery|Hydraulics]]<br />
** [[Hydraulic cylinder|Cylinder]]<br />
** [[Hydraulic manifold|Manifold]]<br />
** [[Pump]]<br />
* [[Mechanism (engineering)|Mechanism]]<br />
** [[Clock]]<br />
** [[Differential (mechanical device)|Differential]]<br />
** [[Epicyclic gearing]]<br />
** [[Gimbal]]<br />
** [[Gyroscope]]<br />
** [[Whippletree (mechanism)|Whippletree]]<br />
* [[MEMS]]<br />
* [[Pneumatics]]<br />
** [[Compressor]]<br />
** [[Jackhammer]]<br />
** [[Rivet gun]]<br />
** [[Vacuum pump]]<br />
* [[Robotics]]<br />
** [[Robotic arm|Arm]]<br />
** [[Leg mechanism|Leg]]<br />
<br />
|group8 = [[Energy development|Energy]]<br />
|list8 =<br />
<br />
* [[Control of fire|Fire]]<br />
** [[Charcoal burner|Charcoal]]<br />
** [[Oven]]<br />
* [[Energy storage]]<br />
** [[Electric battery|Battery]]<br />
* [[Geothermal power]]<br />
* [[Heat exchanger]]<br />
** [[Heat pump]]<br />
* [[Nuclear power]]<br />
** [[Nuclear weapon]]<br />
* [[Oil drilling]]<br />
** [[Fracking]]<br />
* [[Refrigeration]]<br />
** [[Air conditioning]]<br />
** [[Refrigerator]]<br />
* [[Solar power]]<br />
** [[Photovoltaics]]<br />
<br />
|group9 = [[Material]]<br />
|list9 =<br />
<br />
* [[Cement]]<br />
** [[Concrete]]<br />
* [[Ceramic]]<br />
** [[Brick]]<br />
* [[Chipped stone]]<br />
* [[Glass]]<br />
* [[Masonry]]<br />
* [[Metallurgy]]<br />
** [[Hall–Héroult process|Aluminum]]<br />
** [[Bronze]]<br />
** [[Ironworking]]<br />
** [[Steel]]<br />
* [[Nanomaterial]]<br />
* [[Paper]]<br />
* [[Plastic]]<br />
* [[Rammed earth]]<br />
* [[Recycling]]<br />
* [[Rubber]]<br />
** [[Vulcanization]]<br />
* [[Textile]]<br />
** [[Loom]]<br />
** [[Spinning wheel]]<br />
<br />
|group10 = [[Biotechnology]]<br />
|list10 =<br />
<br />
* [[Birth control]]<br />
* [[Blood transfusion]]<br />
* [[Dentistry]]<br />
* [[Genetic engineering]]<br />
** [[CRISPR gene editing]]<br />
** [[Genetic testing]]<br />
** [[PCR]]<br />
* [[Hospital]]<br />
* [[Medical imaging]]<br />
* [[Medication]]<br />
** [[Anesthesia]]<br />
** [[Antibiotic]]<br />
* [[Prosthesis]]<br />
* [[Surgery]]<br />
* [[Vaccine]]<br />
<br />
|group11 = [[Chemical]]<br />
|list11 =<br />
<br />
* [[Detergent]]<br />
** [[Soap]]<br />
* [[Dye]]<br />
* [[Explosive]]<br />
** [[Dynamite]]<br />
** [[Fireworks]]<br />
** [[Gunpowder]]<br />
** [[TNT]]<br />
* [[Fertilizer]]<br />
** [[Haber process]]<br />
* [[Laboratory glassware]]<br />
* [[Pesticide]]<br />
* [[Pigment]]<br />
* [[Separation process|Separation]]<br />
** [[Chromatography]]<br />
** [[Distillation]]<br />
** [[Filtration]]<br />
* [[Spectrometer]]<br />
* [[Chemical synthesis|Synthesis]]<br />
<br />
|group12 = [[Electromagnetism]]<br />
|list12 =<br />
<br />
* [[Electromagnet]]<br />
* [[Laser]]<br />
** [[Optical disc]]<br />
* [[Lens]]<br />
** [[Eyeglasses]]<br />
* [[Magnetic storage]]<br />
* [[Microwave oven]]<br />
* [[Mirror]]<br />
* [[Optical fiber]]<br />
* [[Optical instrument]]<br />
** [[Microscope]]<br />
** [[Telescope]]<br />
* [[Photography]]<br />
** [[Camera]]<br />
** [[Film|Motion picture]]<br />
* [[Radar]]<br />
* [[Telecommunications]]<br />
** [[Mobile phone]]<br />
** [[Radio]]<br />
** [[Telegraph]]<br />
** [[Telephone]]<br />
** [[Television]]<br />
<br />
|group13 = [[Electricity]]<br />
|list13 =<br />
<br />
* [[Electrical network|Circuit]]<br />
** [[Alternating current|AC]]<br />
** [[Circuit breaker]]<br />
** [[Direct current|DC]]<br />
** [[Electrical grid]]<br />
** [[Fuse (electrical)|Fuse]]<br />
** [[Electric generator|Generator]]<br />
** [[Switch]]<br />
** [[Transformer]]<br />
* [[Electric light]]<br />
** [[Fluorescent lamp|Fluorescent]]<br />
** [[Incandescent light bulb|Incandescent]] <br />
** [[LED]]<br />
** [[Neon lighting|Neon]]<br />
* [[Electronics]]<br />
** [[Capacitor]]<br />
** [[Circuit board]]<br />
** [[Resistor]]<br />
** [[Inductor]]<br />
** [[Vacuum tube]]<br />
* [[Lightning rod]]<br />
* [[Multimeter]]<br />
* [[Oscilloscope]]<br />
* [[Semiconductor]]<br />
** [[Diode]]<br />
** [[Integrated circuit]]<br />
** [[Transistor]]<br />
* [[Superconductor]]<br />
<br />
|group14 = [[Computer]]<br />
|list14 =<br />
<br />
* [[Artificial intelligence]]<br />
* [[Computer hardware|Hardware]]<br />
** [[CPU]]<br />
** [[GPU]]<br />
** [[Modem]]<br />
** [[Motherboard]]<br />
** [[Computer mouse|Mouse]]<br />
** [[RAM]]<br />
** [[Router (computing)|Router]]<br />
** [[Computer data storage|Storage]]<br />
** [[Touchscreen]]<br />
* [[Computer network|Networking]]<br />
** [[Client-server model]]<br />
** [[Email]]<br />
** [[Internet]]<br />
** [[Peer-to-peer]]<br />
** [[Social media]]<br />
** [[World Wide Web]]<br />
* [[Programming language]]<br />
* [[Software]]<br />
** [[Compiler]]<br />
** [[Database]]<br />
** [[GUI]]<br />
** [[Graphics software]]<br />
** [[Operating system]]<br />
** [[Spreadsheet]]<br />
** [[Web browser]]<br />
** [[Word processor]]<br />
<br />
}}<br />
<br />
| abbr2 = views<br />
| group2 = Perspectives<br />
| list2 =<br />
<br />
{{Navbox|child<br />
|group1 = [[Criticism of technology|Criticism]]<br />
|list1 =<br />
<br />
* [[Appropriate technology]]<br />
** [[Low technology]]<br />
* [[Luddite]]<br />
** [[Neo-Luddism]]<br />
* [[Precautionary principle]]<br />
<br />
|group2 = [[Ecotechnology]]<br />
|list2 =<br />
<br />
* [[Environmental technology]]<br />
** [[Clean technology]]<br />
* [[Sustainable design]]<br />
** [[Sustainable engineering]]<br />
<br />
|group4 = Policy & politics<br />
|list4 =<br />
<br />
* [[Government by algorithm]]<br />
* [[Intellectual property]]<br />
** [[Patent]]<br />
** [[Trade secret]]<br />
* [[Persuasive technology]]<br />
* [[Science policy]]<br />
* [[Strategy of Technology]]<br />
* [[Technology assessment]]<br />
* [[Technorealism]]<br />
<br />
|group5 = [[Techno-progressivism|Progressivism]]<br />
|list5 =<br />
<br />
* [[Futures studies]]<br />
** [[Technology forecasting]]<br />
* [[Technological utopianism]]<br />
** [[Technocracy movement]]<br />
** [[Technological singularity]]<br />
** [[Transhumanism]]<br />
<br />
|group6 = [[Science and technology studies|Studies]]<br />
|list6 =<br />
<br />
* [[Diffusion of innovations]]<br />
** [[Technology transfer]]<br />
* [[History of technology|History]]<br />
** [[Timeline of historic inventions]]<br />
* [[Philosophy of technology|Philosophy]]<br />
** [[Social construction of technology]]<br />
** [[Technological determinism]]<br />
* [[Technology acceptance model]]<br />
<br />
}}<br />
<br />
| abbr3 = supp<br />
| group3 = Related concepts<br />
| list3 =<br />
<br />
{{Navbox|child<br />
|group1 = [[Applied science]]<br />
|list1 =<br />
<br />
* [[Agronomy]]<br />
* [[Architecture]]<br />
* [[Construction]]<br />
* [[Engineering]]<br />
* [[Forensic science|Forensics]]<br />
* [[Forestry]]<br />
* [[Logistics]]<br />
* [[Medicine]]<br />
* [[Mining]]<br />
* [[Navigation]]<br />
* [[Surveying]]<br />
<br />
|group2 = [[Innovation]]<br />
|list2 =<br />
<br />
* [[Design]]<br />
* [[High tech]]<br />
* [[Invention]]<br />
* [[Mature technology]]<br />
* [[Research and development]]<br />
* [[Technological convergence]]<br />
* [[Technology lifecycle]]<br />
<br />
}}<br />
<br />
| below = {{flatlist|<br />
* {{Icon|Category}} [[:Category:Technology|'''Category''']]<br />
* {{Icon|Commons}} [[commons:Category:Technology|'''Commons''']]<br />
* {{Icon|Outline}} [[Outline of technology|'''Outline''']]<br />
* {{Icon|Portal}} [[:Portal:Technology|'''Portal''']]<br />
* {{Icon|WikiProject}} [[:Wikipedia:WikiProject Technology|'''WikiProject''']]<br />
}}<br />
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}}<noinclude><br />
{{documentation}}<br />
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