Tank (disambiguation)

A tank is an armoured combat vehicle.

Tank may also refer to:

Containers

• Reservoir (water), especially in India
• Irrigation tank, an ancient Indian method of collecting and storing water.
• Storage tank
  • Fuel tank
  • Water tank
  • Ballast tank
  • Underground storage tank
  • Gas cylinder
• Swimming pool (old usage)
• Stock tank, for watering livestock
• Rotating tank, used for fluid mechanics experiments
• Septic tank
• Aquarium
• Terrarium
• Temple tank, a well or reservoir built as part of the temple complex in India
• Mitzvah Tank, is a large vehicle, usually a big van, travel trailer, recreational vehicle or campervan, sometimes even a pickup truck with a Sukkah on it, that is utilized by the Orthodox Jewish practitioners of Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidism as portable "educational and outreach centers" and "mini-synagogues", or when carrying a Sukkah as "Sukkah-mobiles", to reach out to secular and alienated Jews in high-density population areas where the Lubavitchers seek to promote the practice of Orthodox Judaism by Jews.

Mitzvah tanks have been commonplace on the streets of New York City since 1974. Today they are found all over the globe, where the Lubavitch movement is active.

Music

• Tank (band), British heavy metal band
• Tank (singer), American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer
• Tank (vocalist), German Techno performer and martial artist Eric Geisenheyner
• Tank (Taiwanese singer), pop singer/songwriter from Taiwan
• "Tank!", a jazz song
• "Tank", a song by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on their 1970 eponymous album
• Tank (album) an album by Asian Dub Foundation

People

• David Tank, Lecturer in Journalism & Stoutonia Advisor, http://www.uwstout.edu/faculty/tankd/
• David W.Tank, Physics, Mathematics and Ph.D.(Physics) http://www.genomics.princeton.edu/tank/CV.html
• Jacob Tank, http://www.firmenwissen.de/az/firmeneintrag//20459/2151131080/JACOB_TANK_CHARTERING_GMBH_CO_KG.html
• Kurt Tank, German aerospace engineer
• Manisha Tank, BBC World presenter
• Tank (The Matrix), a fictional character from the film The Matrix
• William Tank, Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology http://www2.envmed.rochester.edu/envmed/TOX/faculty/tank.html

Games

• Tank (arcade game)
• Tank (computer gaming), a role in computer games, often a tough fighter character.

Places

• Tank Village, A small Jewish village in Eastern Europe. Everyone who was from that village adopted the name Tank, Tanck, Thank, Tankh,Tankus,Tanku, Tankou, Tankson, Tanker, Tankin, Tankovitch, Tankovic, Tankleff, Tanksley and Tanksky whem they splited to diferents places in the world.
• Tank, Pakistan, a small town
• Tank District, Pakistan
• Tanks videregående skole, a secondary school in Bergen, Norway
• Tankograd, meaning "Tank City", a nickname for the Russian city Chelyabinsk

Others

• Tank top, a garment
• Tank (film)
• Tank (magazine), a British magazine
• Tank (unit), an obsolete unit of measure in India

Etymology

See Storage_tank#Etymology for its etymology. Template:Cleanup-disambig