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Nitrile rubber

Deutsch: Nitrilkautschuk / Español: Caucho nitrilo / Português: Borracha nitrílica / Français: Caoutchouc nitrile / Italian: Gomma nitrilica

Nitrile rubber (also known as NBR, Buna-N, or acrylonitrile butadiene rubber) in the context of quality management refers to the processes and standards applied to ensure the consistent quality and performance of this synthetic rubber material. Nitrile rubber is widely used in industries due to its resistance to oils, fuels, and other chemicals, making it essential for products like gloves, gaskets, seals, and hoses.

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Nitrogen

Deutsch: Stickstoff / Español: Nitrógeno / Português: Nitrogênio / Français: Azote / Italiano: Azoto /

Nitrogen refers to a chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7. Nitrogen is a colorless, odorless, and inert gas that makes up a significant portion of the Earth's atmosphere. It is commonly used in various industrial applications to control the quality, safety, and characteristics of products and processes.

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Noise

Deutsch: Geräusch / Español: Ruido / Português: RuaDdo / Français: Bruit -/ Italiano: Rumore
Noise means any unwanted sound. Noise is not necessarily random. Sounds, particularly loud ones, that disturb people or make it difficult to hear wanted sounds, are noise. For example, conversations of other people may be called noise by people not involved in any of them; any unwanted sound such as domesticated dogs barking, neighbours playing loud music, portable mechanical saws, road traffic sounds, or a distant aircraft in quiet countryside, is called noise.

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Noise Control

Deutsch: Lärmkontrolle / Español: Control de ruido / Português: Controle de ruído / Français: Contrôle du bruit / Italiano: Controllo del rumore

Noise control in quality management refers to the strategies, techniques, and processes implemented to minimise or eliminate unwanted noise within industrial or production environments. This is essential for maintaining product quality, ensuring safety, improving employee working conditions, and complying with regulatory standards on environmental and occupational noise levels.

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Nomenclature

Deutsch: Nomenklatur / Español: Nomenclatura / Português: Nomenclatura / Français: Nomenclature / Italiano: Nomenclatura

Nomenclature in the context of quality management refers to the systematic naming convention or terminology used to define and categorize various quality management concepts, processes, tools, standards, and documentation. It establishes a common language that facilitates clear communication, understanding, and consistency across an organization and with external stakeholders regarding quality-related activities and requirements.

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Nominal extension

Deutsch: Nominale Verlängerung / Español: Extensión nominal / Português: Extensão nominal / Français: Extension nominale / Italian: Estensione nominale

Nominal extension in the context of quality management refers to the intended or specified increase in length, capacity, or capability of a product or process as per its design or standard specifications. This term is often used in manufacturing, engineering, and construction to denote the expected or nominal change that should occur under specific conditions.

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Nominal size

Deutsch: Nennmaß / Español: Tamaño nominal / Português: Tamanho nominal / Français: Taille nominale / Italian: Dimensione nominale

Nominal size in the context of quality management refers to the standard or designated size of a component, product, or feature as defined in engineering, manufacturing, or construction specifications. This size serves as the target dimension that the actual measurements should aim to achieve, although slight variations within specified tolerances are often acceptable.

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Non-Compliance

Deutsch: Nicht-Konformität / Español: No conformidad / Português: Não conformidade / Français: Non-conformité / Italiano: Non conformità

Non-Compliance in the context of Quality management refers to the failure to meet established standards, guidelines, regulations, or specifications set by an organisation or governing body. This could involve deviations from internal quality protocols, industry standards, or legal requirements that ensure products, services, or processes are reliable and effective.

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