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closed position [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Protection of Life
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

... secure the source capsule in the proper shielded position before moving the exposure device.

CONT

To ensure that the source is returned to the fully shielded position in the exposure, an operator must: (a) retract the source assembly to the fully shielded position and monitor its return to that position by viewing the survey meter ...

CONT

Before storing the gauge, make sure the source is in the "safe" position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] mettre la source dans la position blindée appropriée avant de déplacer [l'appareil] d'exposition.

CONT

faire fonctionner : Dans le cas d'un appareil d'exposition, la présente définition vise notamment le raccordement ou débranchement du mécanisme de commande, le verrouillage ou déverrouillage de l'appareil, et toute activité associée à l'appareil lorsque l'assemblage de la source scellée n'est pas verrouillé en position complètement blindée à l'intérieur de l'appareil. [Règlement sur les substances nucléaires et les appareils à rayonnement]

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

The position in a currency that is balanced, i.e., neither long nor short.

CONT

Square-off. To make the inflows of a given currency equal to the outflows of that currency for all maturity dates. This produces a square exchange position in that currency.

Key term(s)
  • closed position
  • evened-out position

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Position of the valve member in which the flow path between inlet and outlet ports is closed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Position de l'obturateur dans laquelle il n'y a pas communication entre les orifices d'entrée et de sortie.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Valve position in which the inlet supply is not connected to an outlet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Position d'un distributeur pour laquelle l'orifice d'alimentation n'est relié à aucun orifice d'utilisation.

Spanish

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Record 5 1995-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

in a jump, while airborne

OBS

Figure skating term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

dans un saut, dans les air

OBS

Terme(s) de patinage artistique.

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

Closed or waltz position. Partners face each other directly, ... The man's right hand is placed firmly against his partner's back ... The lady's left hand is placed against the man's right shoulder ... The man's left arm and lady's right arm are extended at average shoulder height. The shoulders are parallel.

OBS

Figure skating term(s)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Position fermée ou de valse. Les partenaires se font directement face, [...]. Le patineur doit placer sa main droite fermement sur le dos de la patineuse [...]. La patineuse place sa main gauche sur l'épaule droite du patineur [...]. Le bras gauche du patineur et le bras droit de la patineuse sont tendus à la hauteur des épaules. Les épaules sont parallèles.

OBS

Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique.

Spanish

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