feed
The term feeding refers in particular to the feeding of material into a machine or system
- In the steel industry, a lumpy, heterogeneous mixture of iron-containing ores, coal and other additives, see for example blast furnace # charging .
- in the case of cable cars, the process in which the gondolas are moved from the parking position back onto the route
- Course feed , in navigation a correction that has to be added to a value in order to improve it
- Astronomical navigation # Loading the sextant
- For the creation of a bathymetric map, a fan echo sounder data set must be corrected with regard to the tide.