Munds vs Bunds - What's the difference?
munds | bunds |
(bund)
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A secondary enclosure, typically consisting of a wall or berm, which surrounds a tank or fluid-handling mechanism, intended to contain any spills or leaks.
(pond in which fish are stored for breeding).
To provide berms or other secondary enclosures to guard against accidental fluid spills within.
As a noun munds
is plural of lang=en.As a verb bunds is
third-person singular of bund.bunds
English
Verb
(head)bund
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Etymology 2
From (etyl) (term), from (etyl).Noun
(en noun)- The most important of these [secondary containment] provisions are bunds''', which are enclosures capable of holding liquids that may escape from the vessels and pipes within the '''bund wall. — Second progress report on the Buncefield investigation [http://www.buncefieldinvestigation.gov.uk/reports/report2.pdf]
Verb
(en verb)- Plant room floors are generally bunded and/or waterproofed to contain any leaks or spillages of liquids and fluids from faulty tanks, plant or pipe work.
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