frequency rate — noun : the number of disabling injuries of given types resulting from industrial accident per million man hours worked … Useful english dictionary
rate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 speed/frequency ADJECTIVE ▪ constant, expected, regular, steady, unchanged ▪ slow ▪ the slow rate of change … Collocations dictionary
Car accident — A car accident is a road traffic incident which usually involves one road vehicle colliding with, either another vehicle, another road user, or a stationary roadside object, and which may result in injury or property damage. Terminology Phrases… … Wikipedia
Core damage frequency — (CDF) is a term used in probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) that indicates the likelihood of an accident that would cause damage to a nuclear reactor core.[1][2][3] Core damage accidents are considered serious because damage to the core may… … Wikipedia
Refresh rate — The refresh rate (most commonly the vertical refresh rate , vertical scan rate for CRTs) is the number of times in a second that display hardware draws the data it is being given. This is distinct from the measure of frame rate in that the… … Wikipedia
List of causes of death by rate — Cause of death redirects here. For other uses, see Cause of Death (disambiguation). The following is a list of the causes of human deaths worldwide for the year 2002, arranged by their associated mortality rates. There were 57,029,000 deaths… … Wikipedia
Chronologie de l'accident de la navette spatiale Challenger — La chronologie de la mission STS 51 L est la chronologie détaillée des événements depuis l allumage des moteurs principaux de challengers jusqu à la destruction des deux propulseurs d appoint à poudre, et comprend une transcription des… … Wikipédia en Français
Traffic collision — Car crash redirects here. For the Matt Nathanson song, see Some Mad Hope. Vehicle collision Classification and external resources A head on collision of two cars … Wikipedia
Speed limit — For a discussion of the maximum speed possible in the universe, see speed of light and special relativity. A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. Speed limits are commonly set and enforced by the legislative… … Wikipedia
Risk compensation — In ethology, risk compensation is an effect whereby individual people may tend to adjust their behavior in response to perceived changes in risk. It is seen as self evident that individuals will tend to behave in a more cautious manner if their… … Wikipedia
Nuclear power debate — For nuclear energy policies by nation, see Nuclear energy policy. For public protests about nuclear power, see Anti nuclear movement. Three of the reactors at Fukushima I overheated, causing meltdowns that eventually led to hydrogen explosions,… … Wikipedia