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11Columbia Accident Investigation Board — Memorial emblem for the three U.S. human space flight accidents. Translation: To The Stars, Through Adversity – Always Exploring The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) was convened by NASA to investigate the destruction of the Space… …
12Auto insurance risk selection — is the process by which vehicle insurers determine whether or not to insure an individual and what insurance premium to charge. Depending on the jurisdiction, the insurance premium can be either mandated by the government or determined by the… …
13Design basis accident — A design basis accident (DBA) or maximum credible accident (MCA)[1] is a postulated accident that a nuclear facility must be designed and built to withstand without loss to the systems, structures, and components necessary to assure public health …
14Transport Accident Commission — The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is the statutory insurer of third party personal liability (CTP insurance in other states) for road accidents in the State of Victoria. It was established under the Transport Accident Act 1986.… …
15Goiânia accident — The Goiânia accident was an incident of radioactive contamination in central Brazil that killed several people and injured many others. On September 13, 1987, an old radiation source was scavenged from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, the… …
16European Committee on Radiation Risk — The European Committee on Radiation Risk (ECRR) is a committee set up in 1997 by the European Green Party, (including Green Party MEPs) to discuss the contents of the European [http://europa.eu.int/comm/energy/nuclear/radioprotection/doc/legislati… …
17Loss of coolant accident — A loss of coolant accident (LOCA) is a mode of failure for a nuclear reactor; if not managed effectively, the results of a LOCA could result in reactor core damage. Each nuclear plant s Emergency Core Cooling System (ECCS) exists specifically to… …
18Faibles doses d'irradiation — En radiobiologie, les faibles doses d irradiation sont des accumulations de petites irradiations d origine variées, qui se situent à un niveau très faible, largement inférieur à celui où l on commence à voir apparaître un effet déterministe… …
19Bicycle helmet — A bicycle helmet is a helmet intended to be worn while riding a bicycle. They are designed to attenuate impacts to the skull of a cyclist in falls while minimizing side effects such as interference with peripheral vision.[1] There is an active… …
20Insurance — This article is about risk management. For Insurance (blackjack), see Blackjack. For Insurance run (baseball), see Insurance run. In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a… …
