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restart
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restart
To resume an operation after a planned or unplanned termination. See boot, warm boot and checkpoint/restart.
restart [′rē‚stärt]
(aerospace engineering)
The act of firing a stage of a rocket after a previous powered flight.
(computer science)
To go back to a specific planned point in a routine, usually in the case of machine malfunction, for the purpose of rerunning the portion of the routine in which the error occurred; the length of time between restart points in a given routine should be a function of the mean free error time of the machine itself.


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TMI-1 restart halted Early this week, a federal appeals court temporarily barred the operators of the undamaged nuclear reactor, Unit 1, at Three Mile Island from restarting their power plant.
The Warrick facility had been gradually restarting capacity since a power outage interrupted production last December.
The company said it will begin restarting the two Mead potlines on February 4 -- representing approximately 50,000 metric tonnes of annual production -- and expects this capacity to be fully on line by March.
 
 
 
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