Damage
Encyclopedia
General concepts
- Collateral damageCollateral damageCollateral damage is damage to people or property that is unintended or incidental to the intended outcome. The phrase is prevalently used as an euphemism for civilian casualties of a military action.-Etymology:...
, unintended damage caused during a military operation - Fire damage
- Foreign object damageForeign object damageForeign Object Debris is a substance, debris or article alien to a vehicle or system which would potentially cause damage.Foreign Object Damage is any damage attributed to a foreign object that can be expressed in physical or economic terms that may or may not degrade the product's required...
- Hydrogen damageHydrogen damageHydrogen damage is the generic name given to a large number of metal degradation processes due to interaction with hydrogen.Hydrogen is present practically everywhere, in the atmosphere, several kilometres above the earth and inside the earth. Engineering materials are exposed to hydrogen and they...
, metal degradation processes due to interaction with hydrogen - Property damageProperty damageProperty damage is damage to or the destruction of public or private property, caused either by a person who is not its owner or by natural phenomena. Property damage caused by persons is generally categorized by its cause: neglect , and intentional damage...
, damage to public or private property - Radiation damageRadiation damageRadiation damage is a term associated with ionizing radiation.-Causes:This radiation may take several forms:*Cosmic rays and subsequent energetic particles caused by their collision with the atmosphere and other materials....
, damage or injury due to ionizing radiation - Water damageWater damageWater damage describes a large number of possible losses caused by water intruding where it will enable attack of a material or system by destructive processes such as rotting of wood, growth, rusting of steel, de-laminating of materials such as plywood , and many, many others.The damage may be...
, damage done by water to materials not resistant to the effect of water
Biology and medical
- Any form of injuryInjury-By cause:*Traumatic injury, a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident*Other injuries from external physical causes, such as radiation injury, burn injury or frostbite*Injury from infection...
- Articular cartilage damageArticular cartilage damageCartilage structures and functions can be damaged. Such damage can result from a variety of causes, such as a bad fall or traumatic sport-accident, previous knee injuries or wear and tear over time...
- Brain damageBrain damage"Brain damage" or "brain injury" is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells. Brain injuries occur due to a wide range of internal and external factors...
- Cell damage, to a biological cell
- Direct DNA damageDirect DNA damageDirect DNA damage can occur when DNA directly absorbs the UV-B-photon. UVB light causes thymine base pairs next to each other in genetic sequences to bond together into thymine dimers, a disruption in the strand, which reproductive enzymes cannot copy...
- Nerve damageNerve DamageNerve Damage is a compilation album by Groove Metal band Skinlab, released in 2004. It is a 2CD collection of rare and unreleased material, including a live set, demos, remixes, alternate mixes, and two new tracks.-Disc 1:# "Losing All" – 4:04...
- Somatic damage, a disease
Law
- DamagesDamagesIn law, damages is an award, typically of money, to be paid to a person as compensation for loss or injury; grammatically, it is a singular noun, not plural.- Compensatory damages :...
, a sum of money awarded by a court of law - Institutional damageInstitutional damageInstitutional damage is broadly defined as unintended consequences to an individual resulting from interaction with an institution which has responsibility for his or her care. The individual might be a hospital patient, a child in a school, or a prison inmate...
, unintended consequences to an individual resulting from interaction with an institution
Film and television
- Damage (1992 film), a film by Louis Malle
- Damage (2009 film), a film by Jeff King, starring Stone Cold Steve Austin
- "Damage" (Angel), a 2004 episode of Angel
- "Damage" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2004 episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
Gaming
- Damage IncorporatedDamage IncorporatedDamage Incorporated is a computer game for Mac and Windows made by Paranoid Productions in 1997 that uses the Marathon 2 engine. The player commands a squad of four marines in counter-terrorism operations...
, a 1998 computer game for Mac and Windows by Paranoid Productions - Damage over time, a game design concept
- Quad damage, a power-up in the first-person shooter computer game series Quake
- Splash damageSplash damageSplash damage, also known as radius damage, is a term used in several types of games, most notably in first-person shooter and real-time strategy computer games, to refer to damage taken by players or objects in the area surrounding a point of weapon impact...
, damage taken by players or objects in the area surrounding a point of weapon impact - Splash DamageSplash DamageSplash Damage is an independently-owned British game development company that specializes in multiplayer first-person shooter games. The studio is best known as the creator of the Enemy Territory franchise for id Software.-History:...
, British computer game developer
Literature
- Damage (comics)Damage (comics)Damage is a DC Comics superhero who first appeared in a comic book of the same name during the Zero Hour crisis. He is the son of the original Atom Al Pratt. He has been a member of the Titans, the Freedom Fighters, and Justice Society of America....
, a comic book character from DC Comics - Damage (fictional game), a card game described in the science fiction novel Consider PhlebasConsider PhlebasConsider Phlebas, first published in 1987, is a space opera novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks. Written after a 1984 draft, it is the first to feature the Culture.-Overview:...
- Damage (novel)Damage (novel)Damage is a 1991 novel by Josephine Hart about a British politician who, in the prime of life, causes his own downfall through an inappropriate relationship...
, a 1991 novel by Josephine Hart - Damage (Jenkins novel), a 2001 young adult novel by A. M. Jenkins
Music
- Damage (band)Damage (band)Damage was a New York hardcore band circa 1983 to 1988.-Members:*Original members, 1983-1985: Boot , Mike Kirkland, Steve McAllister, Denny Morrison, Ted Warner....
, a New York hardcore band, active 1983–1988 - Damage (British band)Damage (British band)Damage were a British R&B boy band who achieved success in the 1990s with eleven hit singles, including four Top 10 successes in the UK Singles Chart.-Biography:...
, a British R&B boy band - "Damage" (The Cooper Temple Clause song), 2006
- "Damage" (You Am I song)Damage (You Am I song)"Damage" is the first single from the album Dress Me Slowly by Australian rock band You Am I. It was released in 2000 and reached number 37 on the Australian national charts and number 23 in that year's Hottest 100.-Track listing:# "Damage" – 3:27...
, 2000 - "Damage" (Tiefschwarz song), 2007
- DJ DamageDJ DamageDJ Damage is an Australian hip hop DJ and turntablist from Brisbane, Australia. He started in hip hop culture via breaking and buying records in 1983. DJ Damage was in Brisbane mid 90s hip hop group Towering Inferno, and a member of the Big Rigs six turntable DJ team from the same period...
, an Australian hip hop DJ and turntablist - Damage: LiveDamage: LiveDamage is a live recording of a 1993 tour by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp. It is taken from the final show of the tour.This album, originally mixed by Fripp, was first released in 1994 as a limited edition box set: a 24-carat gold CD and 32-page colour booklet in a jewel box inside a cardboard...
, a 1994/2001 album by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp - Damage (Kosheen album), 2007
- Damage (Blues Explosion album)Damage (Blues Explosion album)Damage is the most recent album by American punk blues band Blues Explosion, released in 2004. This is the first album that the band has released under the abbreviated name "Blues Explosion" rather than their previous name, "The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion"...
, 2004 - Damage 381, an album by Extreme Noise Terror
- The DamageThe DamageThe Damage is a collection of Ludus songs culled from the Manchester post-punk group's albums, singles, b-sides, and live recordings. It includes the band's most famous song, "Breaking the Rules", as well as a cover of Brigitte Bardot's 1970 single "Nue au Soleil"...
, a collection of songs by Ludus
See also
- Damage control (disambiguation)Damage control (disambiguation)Damage control is the emergency control of situations that may hazard the sinking of the ship.Damage Control may also refer to:* Damage control , efforts to stop damaging stories in journalism...
- DamageplanDamageplanDamageplan was an American heavy metal supergroup from Dallas, Texas that formed in 2003. Following the demise of their previous group Pantera, brothers Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul Abbott wanted to start a new band. The pair recruited former Halford guitarist Pat Lachman on vocals, and later...
, American heavy metal band - Damages (disambiguation)Damages (disambiguation)Damages is the money paid or awarded to a claimant in a civil action.Damages may also refer to:*Damages , a range of jurisprudential topics that roughly correspond in secular law to torts...
- Damaged (disambiguation)
- Damaging ConsentDamaging ConsentDamaging Consent was the second full album from The Micronauts, released in 2007. It is the first major work released by the group since George Issakidis left the group, leaving Christophe Monier as its sole member...
, 2007 album by The Micronauts - Damaging quotationDamaging quotationA damaging quotation is a short utterance by a public figure used by opponents as a discrediting tactic. These utterances are often, but not always, taken out of context or otherwise changed to distort their original meaning...
, a short utterance by a public figure used by opponents as a discrediting tactic - Break (disambiguation)
- CorrosionCorrosionCorrosion is the disintegration of an engineered material into its constituent atoms due to chemical reactions with its surroundings. In the most common use of the word, this means electrochemical oxidation of metals in reaction with an oxidant such as oxygen...
- Degradation (disambiguation)
- Destroy (disambiguation)
- Dam (disambiguation)Dam (disambiguation)Dam can refer to:* Dam, a barrier obstructing flowing water* Reservoir created by such a barrier * An animal's mother** Dam of a horse: see Mare-Personal names:...