Containment building — NRC drawing of containment building. A containment building, in its most common usage, is a steel or reinforced concrete structure enclosing a nuclear reactor. It is designed, in any emergency, to contain the escape of radiation to a maximum… … Wikipedia
containment — [[t]kənte͟ɪnmənt[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country s power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries. 2) N UNCOUNT: usu N of n The containment of something dangerous or unpleasant is… … English dictionary
Boom (containment) — Oil spill containment boom shown holding back oil A containment boom is a temporary floating barrier used to contain an oil spill. Booms are used to reduce the possibility of polluting shorelines and other resources, and to help make recovery… … Wikipedia
Dual containment — was an official United States foreign policy aimed at containing Iraq and Iran, Israel s and America s two most important strategic adversaries in the Middle East. It was first outlined in May 1993 by Martin Indyk at WINEP and officially… … Wikipedia
Grand Area — Als Grand Area ( großes Gebiet ) bzw. Grand Area Planning bezeichnet man die von Strategen der USA konzipierte Definition ihrer globalen Interessen, insbesondere die geographische Ausbreitung ihrer Einflusszone. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Council on… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Prince George Youth Containment — Infobox Education in Canada name= Prince George Youth Containment imagesize= motto= motto translation= streetaddress= Service Bag 10000 city= Prince George province= British Columbia postalcode= V2N 4P2 areacode= 250 phone= 649 3875 fax= 562 0581 … Wikipedia
Burned area emergency response — (BAER) is an emergency risk management reaction to post wildfire conditions that pose risks to human life and property or could further destabilize or degrade the burned lands. Even though wildfires are natural events, the presence of people and… … Wikipedia
Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel — The Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel (首都圏外郭放水路, shutoken gaikaku hōsuiro … Wikipedia
CARY — Containment Area for Relocated Yankees (Miscellaneous » Funnies) **** Carey International, Inc. (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) … Abbreviations dictionary
List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel … Wikipedia
