PERC, Perc or perc may refer to:

People

Given name

  • Perc Bushby (1919–1975), Australian rules footballer
  • Perc Horne (1890–1990), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Perc Horner (1913–2001), Australian rules footballer
  • Perc Tucker (1919–1980), Australian politician
  • Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • Perc Westmore (1904–1970), English make-up artist in the United States

Family name

  • Jerneja Perc (1971–2009), Slovenian sprinter
  • Matjaž Perc, Slovenian physicist and professor
  • Nick Perc (born 2003), Slovenian footballer

Organizations

  • Pan-European Regional Council, the European trade union arm of the International Trade Union Confederation
  • Propane Education and Research Council, a lobbying organization
  • Property and Environment Research Center, a free-market environmentalist think tank

Science

  • PERC solar cell, a passivated emitter rear contact (PERC) solar cell
  • Tetrachloroethylene or perc, a chemical widely used for dry cleaning and metal-degreasing

Medicine

  • Shortened form of percocet
  • Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria (PERC Rule), a clinical decision-making tool to aid in the diagnosis of chest pain and/or dyspnea

Environmental science

  • Acronym for "preservation, enhancement, restoration or creation (of a natural resource)" in environmental mitigation
  • Perc test (percolation test), for determining the water absorption rate of soil
  • PERC Reporting Standard, the European standard for mineral reporting

Other

  • Abbreviation of percussion (musical instruments)
  • Dell PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller), computer hardware used in Dell PowerEdge servers
  • PTC Perc, a line of Java virtual machines acquired by Atego (company)

See also

  • Perk (disambiguation)
  • PERQ a model of computer