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radiac equipment [2 records]

Record 1 1987-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
OBS

There is a risk of confusing this abbreviation with the former unit of measurement for radiation "RAD".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

L'emploi de l'abréviation "RAD" peut porter à confusion car le "RAD" était une ancienne unité de mesure du rayonnement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Medical Imaging
OBS

radiac: the act or process of detecting, identifying, and measuring the nuclear radiation at a given place

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Imagerie médicale
OBS

radiamètre : physique : appareil à lecture instantanée qui sert à mesurer l'intensité des radiations nucléaires alpha, bêta et gamma

Spanish

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