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Record 1 2021-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
DEF

A shielded cavity for storing radioactive materials.

OBS

cave: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioprotection
  • Déchets nucléaires
DEF

Enceinte blindée destinée au stockage des matières radioactives.

OBS

casemate : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Protección contra la radiación
  • Desechos nucleares
CONT

[…] habrá que tratar los desechos [radiactivos] por medio de una instalación de almacenamiento de los mismos, una casamata de almacenamiento seguro y una instalación de procesamiento.

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