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Cooling water blowdown

A Cooling water blowdown is Procedure used to reduce total Dissolved Solids by removing a portion of poor-quality recirculating water (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water drift

A Cooling water drift is Unevaporated water carried out of a Cooling Tower by the airflow; it has the same composition as the recirculating water (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooling water evaporation

A Cooling water evaporation is Cooling water recycling approach in which water loses Heat when a portion of it is evaporated (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).

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Cooperative Agreement

Deutsch: Kooperationsvereinbarung / Español: Acuerdo de Cooperación / Português: Acordo de Cooperação / Français: Accord de coopéRation / Italiano: Accordo di cooperazione /

A Cooperative Agreement is an assistance agreement whereby EPA transfers money, property, services or anything of value to a state, university, non-profit, or not-for-profit organization for the accomplishment of authorized activities or tasks.

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COPD

A COPD is a --->Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Core

Deutsch: Kern / Español: Núcleo / Português: Núcleo / Français: Noyau / Italiano: Nucleo /

A Core is the uranium-containing heart of a nuclear reactor, where Energy is released. Other definitions are following:

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Core indicator

Core indicator (See indicator development.)

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Core Program Cooperative Agreement

A Core Program Cooperative Agreement is an assistance agreement whereby EPA supports states or tribal governments with funds to help defray the cost of non-item-specific administrative and training activities.

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Core Sampling

A Core Sampling is Sediment samples are taken by pushing a hollow tube into the river bottom and removing a core.

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Corn

In the environmental context, "corn" refers to Zea mays, a widely cultivated cereal grain that plays a significant role in agriculture, food production, and the environment. Corn is a staple crop in many parts of the world and has diverse uses ranging from food and feed to biofuels and industrial applications.

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