7187 Process type description code

Code specifying a type of process.

Type
String (AN)
Length
Min 1 / Max 17
Codes
CodeDescription
1Wood preparation
A process to prepare wood.
2Causticizing
Treatment with a caustic agent.
3Digesting
A process of digesting.
4Brownstock washing
Washing with brownstock.
5Bleaching
Removing colour by treatment with an oxidizing agent (a bleach).
6Pulp drying
The process of drying pulp.
7Freezing
Freezing process.
8Processing of structured information
The information to be processed is in structured form.
9Processing of identical information in structured and unstructured form
The information to be processed is identical and given in structured and unstructured form.
10Processing of different information in structured and unstructured form
The information to be processed is different and is given in structured and unstructured form.
11Processing of unstructured information
The information to be processed is in unstructured form.
12Slaughter
Slaughter process.
13Packing
Packing process.
14Heat sterilisation
Treated by heat sterilisation.
15Chemical sterilisation
Treated by chemical sterilisation.
16Fumigation
Treated by fumigation.
17Irradiation
Treated by irradiation.
18Fueling
Fueling process.
19Acceptance of business conditions
Code specifying the process of accepting the terms and conditions under which business will be conducted.
20Pathology service
The provision of a pathology service.
21Radiology service
The provision of a radiology service.
22Contribution payment
The payment of a contribution.
23Clinical donation
The process of providing a clinical donation.
24Medical general practice
The provision of general medical services.
25Specialist medical service
The provision of specialist medical services, other than pathology or radiology.
26Dispensing of medicine
The process performed by a pharmacist to prepare and dispense medicine according to a prescription.
27Planning
The process of developing plans.
28Trading
The process of trading.
29Operating
The process of operating.
30Metering
The process of metering.
31Settlement
The process of settling.
32Chilling
To reduce a product's temperature to above 273K.
33Collecting
To gather or extract from a number of persons or sources.
34Cutting
To penetrate with or as if with an edged instrument.
35Harvesting
To gather, catch, hunt, or kill.
36Inspecting
To examine officially.
37Manufacturing
To make from raw materials by hand or by machinery.
38Preserving
To can, pickle, or similarly prepare for future use.
39Processing
To subject to or handle through an established usually routine set of procedures.
40Producing
To make produce by growing.
41Rendering (agriculture)
To extract by melting in order to extract proteins, fats, and other usable parts.
42Sampling
To take a sample of or from the product.
43Storing
To place or leave in a location (as a warehouse, library, or computer memory) for preservation.
44Transferring
To convey from one person, place, or situation to another.
45Treating
To act upon e.g. with some agent.
46Grinding
Treated by grinding.
47Addition of secondary inhibitors
The process of adding secondary inhibitors.
48Metals recovery
The process of recovering metals e.g. retorting, smelting, chemical process.
49Solvents recovery
The process of recovering solvents e.g. distillation, extraction.
50Recovery for reuse
The process of recovering (reclaiming) materials for reuse, e.g. acid regeneration, organics recovery.
51Incineration
The process of destruction through the application of heat.
52On-site fuel recovery
The process of recovering a material for reuse as a fuel on the same site.
53Fuel blending
The process of blending fuels.
54Chemical reduction
The process of chemical reduction.
55Cyanide destruction
The process of destruction through the application of cyanide.
56Chemical oxidation
The process of chemical oxidation.
57Wet air oxidation
The process of wet air oxidation.
58Chemical precipitation
The process of chemical precipitation.
59Biological treatment
The process of biological treatment.
60Adsorption
The process of adsorption.
61Air or steam stripping
The process of air or steam stripping.
62Dewatering
The process of removing water.
63Absorption
The process of absorption.
64Stabilization
The process of stabilization e.g. chemical fixation.
65Macro-encapsulation
The process of macro-encapsulation.
66Neutralization
The process of neutralization.
67Evaporation
The process of evaporation.
68Phase separation
The process of phase separation.
69Unspecified treatment
Treatment without specification.
70Landfill or surface impoundment disposal
The process of disposing waste as landfill or in a surface impoundment that will be closed as landfill.
71Deep well or underground injection
The process of filling up a deep well or underground pocket.
72Discharge to sewer
The process of discharging materials into the public sewer system.
73Collection and storage, temporary
The process of collecting and temporarily storing objects.
74Cold treatment
The process of cold treatment.
75Hot air treatment
The process of hot air treatment.
76Hot water treatment
The process of hot water treatment.
77Methyl bromide treatment
The process of treating with methyl bromide.
78Phosphine treatment
The process of treating with phosphine.
79Depulping
The process of removing pulp.
80Manual removal
The process of removing by hand.
81Sulfuryl fluoride fumigation
The process of fumigating with sulfuryl fluoride.
82Steam treatment
The process of treating with steam.
83Vapor heat
The process of treating with vapor heat.
84Assembling
The process of assembling.
85Boiling
The process of boiling.
86Canning
The process of sealing in an airtight container.
87Chipping
The process of chipping.
88Cleaning
The process of making clean.
89Coating
The process of coating.
90Dehydration
The process of dehydrating.
91Devitalization
The process of devitalizing.
92Disinfection
The process of disinfecting.
93Drying
The process of drying.
94Dyeing
The process of dyeing.
95Heat treatment
The process of heat treatment.
96Husking
The process of removing husk.
97Liquification
The process of liquifying.
98Shelling
The process of removing shells.
99Washing
The process of washing.
100Land treatment or application
The process of using bio remediation for treating waste e.g. Tilling the land for aerating the waste.
101Pasteurization
A process of heating a food, usually liquid, to a specific temperature for a definite length of time, and then cooling it immediately.
102Biological recycling
The process of biological recycling.
103Biological refining
The process of biological refining.
104Blending
The process of blending.
105Breeding
The process of breeding.
106Chemical recycling
The process of chemical recycling.
107Combing
The process of combing (e.g. in textiles named 'top making' of fibres).
108Agricultural cultivation
The process of managing the growth, development, and yield of agricultural crops.
109Designing
The process of designing.
110Disposing
The process of disposing.
111Extrusion
The process of shaping a material by forcing it through a hole.
112Fatliquoring
The process of applying of fatliquors (e.g. for lubricating and softening hides/skins).
113Product finishing
The process of product finishing.
114Ginning
The process of ginning (e.g. cleaning cotton, flax fibres, etc).
115Grading
The process of grading.
116Hatching
The process of hatching
117Marketing
The process of marketing.
118Mechanical recycling
The process of mechanical recycling.
119Polymerisation
The process of reacting monomer molecules together in a chemical reaction.
120Pre-treatment
The process of pre-treatment.
121Printing
The process of printing.
122Pulp dissolving
The process of dissolving into a liquid, e.g. wood pulp or cotton linters into water.
123Quality checking
The process of checking quality, e.g. of products.
124Recycling
The process of recycling.
125Refining
The process of refining.
126Retailing
The process of retailing.
127Retanning
The process of a second tanning stage in which different tanning agents are generally used in comparison to the initial tanning process.
128Retting
The process of employing the action of bacteria and moisture on plants to dissolve the cellular tissues and substances.
129Returns management
The process by which activities are associated with returns.
130Setting out leather
The process of reducing wrinkles from hides/skins.
131Shaving hides
The process of making the thickness of hides uniform.
132Shearing
The process of shearing
133Silk reeling
The process by which cocoon baves are reeled together to produce a single thread.
134Softening
The process of softening.
135Sorting
The process of sorting.
136Spinning
The process of spinning.
137Splitting
The process of splitting.
138Tanning
The process of treating hides or skins with tanning agents.
139Thermo mechanical recycling
The process of thermo mechanical recycling.
140Warehousing
The process of warehousing.
141Weaving
The process of weaving
ZZZMutually defined
Process type mutually agreed between interchanging parties.

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