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Combustion Chamber

- Combustion Chamber : A Combustion Chamber is the actual compartment where waste is burned in an incinerator.

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Combustion emissions

combustion emissions are air pollutants released solely as a result of burning material.

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Combustion Product

- Combustion Product : A Combustion Product is Substance produced during the burning or oxidation of a material.

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Combustor

Deutsch: Brennkammer / Español: Cámara de combustión / Português: Câmara de combustão / Français: Chambre de combustion / Italiano: Camera di combustione

A combustor (also referred to as a combustion Chamber) is a critical Component in various systems where controlled burning of fuel occurs to produce energy. It is a key Element in engines, turbines, and industrial processes, converting chemical energy from fuel into thermal energy for practical applications. The combustor's design is crucial for ensuring efficient energy Production while minimising emissions and environmental impact.

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Comfort zone

Deutsch: Komfortzone / Español: Zona de confort / Português: Zona de conforto / Français: Zone de confort / Italiano: Zona di comfort

Comfort zone in the context of the environment refers to the range of conditions within which an organism can function optimally and comfortably. This term is often used to describe the preferred habitat or climatic conditions that support the well-being and survival of various species, including humans, plants, and animals. It encompasses factors such as temperature, humidity, light, and availability of resources.

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Command Post

A Command Post is Facility located at a safe distance upwind from an accident site, where the on-scene coordinator, responders, and technical representatives make response decisions,

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Command-and-Control Regulations

Command-and-Control regulations are Specific requirements prescribing how to comply with specific standards defining acceptable levels of pollution.

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Comment Period

Deutsch: Kommentarfrist / Español: Período de Comentarios / Português: Período de Comentários / Français: Période de Commentaires / Italiano: Periodo di Commento /

A Comment Period is the time provided for the public to review and comment on a proposed EPA action or rulemaking after publication in the Federal Register.

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Commercial applicator

A Commercial applicator is a person applying pesticides as part of a business applying pesticides for hire or a person applying pesticides as part of his or her job with another (not

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Commercial Energy Customer

A Commercial Energy Customer is a Commercial Energy Customer refers to non-industrial customers occupying

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