A nuclear meltdown is the melting of the core of a reactor. A nuclear meltdown is a term for a severe Nuclear reactor accident
Meltdown may also refer to:
- The Subprime Meltdown
- Tabitha Smith, a female comicbook character aka Meltdown
- Meltdown (Image Comics), a comic miniseries published in 2006 by Image Comics
- Meltdown (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics mini-series featuring Wolverine and Havok
- Meltdown (Red Dwarf episode), an episode of Red Dwarf
- Meltdown (8-bit video game), a 1986 isometric video game developed by Alligata Software
- Meltdown, the original name for the video game character Cinder (Killer Instinct)
- Meltdown, a short-lived monthly anthology title published by Marvel UK, reprinting comic book strips such as Akira, Nightbreed and The Light and Darkness War
- Meltdown, a game by Jagex ltd. The subprime mortgage crisis is an ongoing financial crisis characterized by contracted Liquidity in global credit markets and Banking Tabitha Smith is a Fictional character, a Comic book Superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. Meltdown is a two-part comic book mini-series published in December 2006 (issue 1 and January 2007 (issue 2 by Image Comics. Marvel Comics is an American comic book company owned by Marvel Publishing Inc Havok ( Alexander "Alex" Summers) is a Fictional Marvel Comics Superhero, a member of the X-Men. " Meltdown " is the sixth and final episode of Science fiction Sitcom Red Dwarf Series IV and the twenty fourth episode in the Meltdown is a 1986 isometric computer game developed by Alligata Software for the Amstrad CPC. Killer Instinct is a Fighting game developed by Rare and published by Midway and Nintendo. Jagex Ltd (or Jagex Software/JAGeX) is a British producer of Java -based online Computer games The name "Jagex" stands for Java Gaming
Film
Television
- Meltdown (Farscape episode), an episode of Farscape
- Meltdown, a villain in the 2007 Transformers: Animated series. High Risk ( also known in the United States as Meltdown is a 1995 Hong Kong martial arts action Ice Age The Meltdown, also known as Ice Age 2 The Meltdown or simply as Ice Age 2, is the 2006 film sequel to the Meltdown Days of Destruction is a 2006 TV film It primarily concerns social breakdown combat and personal relationships during a heat wave of 110-140 degrees Fahrenheit The following is a list of episodes for the Television show Farscape: Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Transformers Animated is an American Animated television series based on the ''Transformers'' toy line.
Music
- Meltdown (Ash album), a 2004 album by Ash. Meltdown is an annual English festival held in London, featuring a mix of music art performance and film Meltdown Records was a small independent Record label established by Massey University student Peter Shepherd in Palmerston North, New Zealand in 1985 Meltdown is an album by Ash, which was initially released on May 17, 2004 through Infectious Records.
- Meltdown (Cootie Brown album), a 2007 album by Cootie Brown.
- Meltdown (John Macey album), a 1985 album by John Macey.
- Meltdown (Vinnie Moore album), a 1991 album by Vinnie Moore. Meltdown is the 1991 solo album from American guitarist Vinnie Moore.
- Meltdown (Steve Taylor album), a 1984 album by Steve Taylor. Meltdown is the title of the second album by singer/songwriter Steve Taylor.
- Meltdown (Vibrators album), a 1988 album by The Vibrators
Drinks
- Meltdown (drink), a beer cocktail using Everclear. The Vibrators are an original and long-lived British Punk rock band that formed in 1976. One who has a stiff upper lip displays fortitude in the face of adversity or exercises self-restraint in the expression of Emotion. The Distance to Here is an album by Live, released in 1999 " The Dolphin's Cry " was its most popular single followed closely by " Keep it Up was the third album released by the rock band Loverboy in 1983. A Meltdown is a Beer cocktail. It is similar to a Boilermaker, consisting of a shot of Everclear, and a glass of Beer.
Dictionary
meltdown
-noun
- Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping.
- A situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown.
- (figuratively) A tantrum.
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