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  • Look up disposal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Disposal may refer to: Bomb disposal, the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered...
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    Bomb disposal is an explosives engineering profession using the process by which hazardous explosive devices are disabled or otherwise rendered safe. Bomb...
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    management or waste disposal includes the processes and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. This includes the collection...
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  • Disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being. Disposal...
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    A garbage disposal unit (also known as a waste disposal unit, food waste disposer (FWD), in-sink macerator, garbage disposer, or garburator) is a device...
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    Bomb suit (redirect from Bomb disposal suit)
    A bomb suit, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) suit or a blast suit is a heavy suit of body armor designed to withstand the pressure generated by a bomb...
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    Disposal Badge is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces which recognizes those service members, qualified as explosive ordnance disposal...
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  • waste disposal may refer to: High-level radioactive waste management Low-level waste disposal Ocean disposal of radioactive waste Ocean floor disposal Deep...
    399 bytes (71 words) - 23:42, 21 September 2023
  • Ocean floor disposal is a method of sequestering radioactive waste in ocean floor sediment where it is unlikely to be disturbed either geologically or...
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  • Deep borehole disposal (DBD) is the concept of disposing high-level radioactive waste from nuclear reactors in extremely deep boreholes instead of in more...
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    Drug disposal is the discarding of drugs. Individuals commonly dispose of unused drugs that remain after the end of medical treatment. Health care organizations...
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    A graveyard orbit, also called a junk orbit or disposal orbit, is an orbit that lies away from common operational orbits. One significant graveyard orbit...
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    batteries, and paints. An important aspect of managing hazardous waste is safe disposal. Hazardous waste can be stored in hazardous waste landfills, burned, or...
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    flameless cremation, aquamation or water cremation) is a process for the disposal of human and pet remains using lye and heat, and is an alternative...
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  • The Los Angeles fetus disposal scandal was the 1982 discovery of over 16,000 aborted fetuses being improperly stored at Malvin Weisberg's Woodland Hills...
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    on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal of 1989, Art. 2(1), "'Wastes' are substance or objects, which are disposed...
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    rare-earth mining, and nuclear weapons reprocessing. The storage and disposal of radioactive waste is regulated by government agencies in order to protect...
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    and stopes. A common term for this is HDPF – High Density Paste Fill. HDPF is a more expensive method of tailings disposal than pond storage, however...
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  • Thumbnail for Wolseong Low- and Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Center
    The Wolseong Low- and Intermediate-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Center (WLDC) is a facility used to safely house low- to intermediate-level radioactive...
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    chemically inert form, such as glass.[citation needed] Deep geologic disposal has been studied for several decades, including laboratory tests, exploratory boreholes...
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