Glossary
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Both the wiki and community may use certain words, phrases or abbreviations where the meaning may not be entirely clear to newcomers. This glossary aims to compile the most commonly used phrases.
A
- AA: Advanced Alloy
- ABM: Anti-Ballistic Missile
- Amat: Antimatter
- Aromatics: Aromatic hydrocarbons
- Aschrab: Antischrabidium
- Assemfac: Assembly Factory
B
- BAT, BAT9000, BAT9k: Big-Ass Tank 9000
- BF: Balefire
- BFB: Bismuth fast breeder, a group of PWR fuels.
- Bismoid: Ore dict key for both bismuth and arsenic as well as their bronze variants. Generally refers to the post-RBMK gating materials.
- BOP: Bedrock ore processor
- BRO: BedRock Ore
C
- Chemfac: Chemistry Factory
- Chungus: Internal name for the leviathan steam turbine
- CIWS: Goalkeeper Twin Chaingun CIWS "Howard"
- Comboven: Combination oven
D
- DNT: Dineutronium
- DS: Dense steam
F
- Fwatz: Fusionary watz plant
H
- Hadron: Particle accelerator, specifically the deprecated version.
- HPS/Hiperf: High-performance solvent
- HSS: High-speed steel
I
- Igen: Industrial generator
L
- Levi: Leviathan steam turbine
- LPG: Liquid petroleum gas
M
- Magtung: Magnetized tungsten
- Mingrade: Red copper
N
- Natgas: Natural gas
O
- Oil 1: Basic oil processing using an oil refinery, products include diesel, kerosene and petroleum gas.
- Oil 2: Oil cracking, and processing cracked oil in an oil refinery, products include unsaturated hydrocarbons and aromatic hydrocarbons.
- Oil 2.5: Coker unit, which can produce certain cracked oil products, necessary for coker gas.
- Oil 3: Vacuum refining, yields products such as reformate, reformate gas and sour gas.
- Oil 3.5: Alternate routes for vacuum oils, using the hydrotreater or catalytic reformer.
- Ore slopper: Bedrock ore processor
P
- PA: Particle accelerator
- Petgas: Petroleum gas
- PFM: Perfluoromethyl
- Plastic: Either polymer or bakelite
- PuF6: Plutonium hexafluoride
R
- Refgas: Reformate gas
- RPA: Remnants power armor
S
- SDS: Super dense steam
- Shitbox: A very small RBMK, often times using just a single fuel rod and reflectors.
- SM: Starmetal
U
- UDS: Ultra dense steam
- UF6: Uranium hexafluoride
- Unsats: Unsaturated hydrocarbons
W
- Watz: Watz power plant
- Weed: Hemp
- WP: White phosphorus