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yield
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yield

(1) In semiconductor manufacturing, the percentage of chips in a finished wafer that pass all tests and function properly.

(2) To yield something is to produce a result.


yield
Chem the quantity of a specified product obtained in a reaction or series of reactions, usually expressed as a percentage of the quantity that is theoretically obtainable

yield [yēld]
(engineering)
Product of a reaction or process as in chemical reactions or food processing.
(mechanics)
That stress in a material at which plastic deformation occurs.
(ordnance)
The total effective energy released in a nuclear explosion; usually expressed in terms of the equivalent tonnage of trinitrotoluene (TNT) required to produce the same energy release.


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7% grade Choice or better, with 100% making Yield Grade 2 and Yield Grade 3.
Yet technology for sorting animals into quality classes has changed very little: Human graders visually inspect each carcass and call a quality and yield grade in less than 10 seconds," they report.
Darnall tested the waters in mid-January with a set of cattle that graded 80% Choice with no Yield Grade 4s.
 
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