PBR

PBR may refer to:

Science and technology

• Pusey-Barrett-Rudolph theorem about the reality of quantum states

Computing, electronics, electrics

• Partition boot record, of a computer hard drive
• Passive bistatic radar
• Pebble-bed reactor, a type of nuclear fission reactor
• Physically based rendering, a method used in computer graphics
• Policy-based routing, in computer networking

Chemistry, biochemistry

• Packed Bed Reactor, in chemical processing
• Peripheral benzodiazepine receptor, another name for translocator protein
• Phosphorus bromide (PBr)
• Photobioreactor

Geology

• Periodic Bedrock Ridges
• Precariously balanced rock, another name for a balancing rock

Business, Commerce

• Payment by Results
• Performance-based regulation of utilities
• Petrobras (NYSE stock ticker code PBR), Brazilian oil company
• Plant breeders' rights over new varieties
• Pre-Budget Report, one of the two economic forecasts that HM Treasury is required to deliver to the UK Parliament each year
• Price-to-book ratio, ratio of a company's stock price to its book value

Military

• Patrol Boat, River, a US Navy designation
• Patrol boat riverine
• Plastic baton round, a type of non-lethal projectile

Transport

• Potters Bar railway station (National Rail station code PBR), Hertfordshire, England, UK
• Puffing Billy Railway, tourist railway in Melbourne, Australia

Other

• Pabst Blue Ribbon, an American beer brand
• Parti Burkinabè pour la Refondation, Burkina Faso political party
• Pelita Bandung Raya, a football club based in Bandung, Indonesia
• Professional Bull Riders, an international professional bull riding organization

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with PBR
• All pages with titles containing PBR
• PBRS
• Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway (P&BR), South Wales, UK