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Bulk storage — Refer instead to Computer tape and Archive … International financial encyclopaedia
bulk — 1 / bəlk/ n: a large mass in bulk 1: not divided into parts or packaged in separate units 2: in large quantities bulk 2 adj 1: being in bulk bulk shipment of wheat … Law dictionary
storage — 1. The retention of data in any form, usually for the purpose of orderly retrieval and documentation. 2. A device consisting of electronic, electrostatic, electrical, hardware, or other elements into which data may be entered, and from which data … Military dictionary
Bulk station — A facility used primarily for the storage and/or marketing of petroleum products, which has a total bulk storage capacity of less than 50,000 barrels and receives its petroleum products by tank car or truck. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy… … Energy terms
Bulk terminal — A facility used primarily for the storage and/or marketing of petroleum products, which has a total bulk storage capacity of 50,000 barrels or more and/or receives petroleum products by tanker, barge, or pipeline. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy … Energy terms
Bulk material handling — is an engineering field that is centred around the design of equipment used for the transportation of materials such as ores and cereals in loose bulk form. It can also relate to the handling of mixed wastes. Bulk material handling systems are… … Wikipedia
bulk — [bʌlk] noun 1. the bulk of something the main or largest part of something: • The change in the tax system will affect the bulk of the population. • The bulk of the meetings would be held in Washington. 2. COMMERCE if you buy, sell, or make… … Financial and business terms
bulk goods — ➔ goods * * * bulk goods UK US noun [plural] COMMERCE ► goods such as coal, grains, oil, or chemicals that are not packaged in any type of container and are stored, transported, and sold in large quantities: »We sell silos for the storage of bulk … Financial and business terms
Bulk Synchronous Parallel ML — Développeur Laboratoire d Informatique Fondamentale d Orléans (LIFO) de l Université d Orléans, Laboratory of Algorithms, Complexity and Logic (LAC … Wikipédia en Français
Bulk tank — In dairy farming a bulk milk cooling tank is a large storage tank for cooling and holding milk at a cold temperature until it can be picked up by a milk hauler. The bulk milk cooling tank is an important piece of dairy farm equipment. It is… … Wikipedia
