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categorization of wastes [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- categorization of wastes
1, record 1, English, categorization%20of%20wastes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- waste categorization 2, record 1, English, waste%20categorization
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of putting wastes into different categories according to their hazardous lifetime. 3, record 1, English, - categorization%20of%20wastes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A strategy and development program has been outlined by CRNL centered on waste processing for stability and volume reduction, categorization of the wastes as to their hazardous lifetime, and three grades of disposal facilities matched to the needs of durability, containment performance, and intrusion resistance. 1, record 1, English, - categorization%20of%20wastes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"categorization": the act of categorizing or the state of being categorized; classification. - "categorize, to": to put into a category or class: classify. 4, record 1, English, - categorization%20of%20wastes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorisation des déchets
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorisation%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du point de vue du stockage, on distingue trois catégories de déchets appelés A, B et C. «Catégorie A» : déchets de faible et moyenne activité et ne contenant en pratique que des éléments à courte période émetteurs bêta, gamma. [...] «Catégorie B» : déchets de faible et moyenne activité contenant des éléments de période longue, généralement des émetteurs alpha [...] et pour cette raison souvent appelés déchets alpha. «Catégorie C» : déchets contenant à la fois des émetteurs bêta, gamma de haute activité et des éléments à période longue [...] 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorisation%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- categorización de desechos
1, record 1, Spanish, categorizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- categorización de los desechos 2, record 1, Spanish, categorizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20desechos
correct, feminine noun
- categorización de desechos radiactivos 3, record 1, Spanish, categorizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos%20radiactivos
correct, feminine noun
- clasificación de residuos 4, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20residuos
feminine noun
- clasificación de los residuos 4, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20residuos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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