Relative biological effectiveness — (RBE) is a health physics concept introduced in the 1950s, after it was noted that different types of radiation might affect living organisms differently. A higher RBE equates with greater biological damage for equivalent radiation exposure.The… … Wikipedia
relative humidity — The proportion of actual moisture in the air to the maximum amount possible at a specified temperature. It is stated as a percentage, with 100% being air fully saturated with water vapor. Control very important in art conservation because when … Glossary of Art Terms
damage — [14] Damage comes from Latin damnum ‘loss, damage’ (source of English damn). It passed into Old French as dam, from which was formed the derivative damage. English borrowed and has preserved the Old French form, but in modern French it has become … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
damage — [14] Damage comes from Latin damnum ‘loss, damage’ (source of English damn). It passed into Old French as dam, from which was formed the derivative damage. English borrowed and has preserved the Old French form, but in modern French it has become … Word origins
Bomb damage assessment — Bomb damage assessment, often referred to as BDA, is the practice of assessing damage inflicted on a target by an air campaign. It is part of the larger discipline of combat assessment (CA), also referred to as battle damage assessment (BA).… … Wikipedia
Tornado intensity and damage — Tornadoes vary in intensity regardless of shape, size, and location. While strong tornadoes are typically larger than weak tornadoes, there are several instances of F5 tornadoes with damage paths less than 500 feet (150 m) wide. Data from the… … Wikipedia
Severe Tire Damage (band) — Severe Tire Damage is a rock and roll garage band from Palo Alto, California.The band members worked for a number of high tech companies in the Silicon Valley and rehearsed in the basement of one of them.UniquenessSevere Tire Damage would be an… … Wikipedia
Easement — For spiral easements on railroads, see Track transition curve. Property law … Wikipedia
RDP — Remote Desktop Protocol (Computing » Drivers) Remote Desktop Protocol (Computing » Networking) ** Reconstruction And Development Programme (Governmental » United Nations) * Reliable Data Protocol (Computing » Networking) * Riviere Des Prairies… … Abbreviations dictionary
коэффициент повреждения — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN relative damage … Справочник технического переводчика
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium