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penetrating power [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penetrating power
1, record 1, English, penetrating%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hardness 2, record 1, English, hardness
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That quality which determines the penetrating ability of x-rays; the shorter the wavelength, the harder and more penetrating the rays. 2, record 1, English, - penetrating%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This also applies to other types of rays. 3, record 1, English, - penetrating%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de pénétration
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir pénétrant 2, record 1, French, pouvoir%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un rayonnement à pénétrer dans un milieu. 3, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pouvoir pénétrant des rayons X dépend [...] de leur fréquence (ou de leur longueur d'onde) [...] 2, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pouvoir de pénétration des rayonnements. Rayonnement bêta. Électrons, ils ont un faible pouvoir de pénétration et ne parcourent que quelques mètres dans l'air. Ils sont arrêtés par une feuille d'aluminium. 4, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- puissance de pénétration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder de penetración
1, record 1, Spanish, poder%20de%20penetraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrating power
1, record 2, English, penetrating%20power
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force de pénétration
1, record 2, French, force%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de penetración
1, record 2, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20penetraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- poder de penetración 2, record 2, Spanish, poder%20de%20penetraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- penetrating power 1, record 3, English, penetrating%20power
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Teinturerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de pénétration 1, record 3, French, pouvoir%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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