Dead end

Dead end

The end of a water main which is not connected to other parts of the distribution system.

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dead end

Engineering; Electronic engineering

The unused end of a tapped coil (i.e., the turns between the end of the coil and the last turn used).

dead end

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The end of a water main which is not connected to other parts of the distribution system.

dead end

Natural environment; Water

The end of a water main which is not connected to other parts of the distribution system.

dead end

Mining; General mining; Mineral mining

A short, narrow entry turned from another entry and driven into the solid coal, but not connected with other mine workings; a dead end.

dead end

Architecture; General architecture

A length of pipe leading from a soil, waste, or vent pipe, building drain, or building sewer, which is terminated by a plug, cap, or other closed fitting; there is no circulation ...

live end/dead end

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Pertaining to a room that is acoustically reflective (live) at one end, and acoustically absorbent (dead) at the other end.

benchmark response (BMR)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A designated level or percent of response relative to the control level of response used in calculating a BMD.

best management practices (BMP)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Procedures or controls other than effluent limitations to prevent or reduce pollution of surface water (includes runoff control, spill prevention, and operating procedures).

BMD10

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Benchmark Dose associated with a 10% response adjusted for background. For example, these BMD(10) values are doses expected to produce a 10% reduction in brain cholinesterase ...

comparative effect level (CEL)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Dose by which potency of chemicals may be compared; e.g. the dose causing a maximum of 15% cholinesterase inhibition.

confidential business information (CBI)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Information that contains trade secrets, commercial or financial information, or other information that has been claimed as confidential by the submitter.