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fuel pin [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fuel pin
1, record 1, English, fuel%20pin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pin 2, record 1, English, pin
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact fuel rod of very small diameter. 3, record 1, English, - fuel%20pin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The core [of a reactor] can contain hundreds of thousands of individual fuel pins. ... The smallest unit of the reactor is the fuel pin. 4, record 1, English, - fuel%20pin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel pin: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - fuel%20pin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de combustible
1, record 1, French, aiguille%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aiguille combustible 2, record 1, French, aiguille%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
- aiguille 3, record 1, French, aiguille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crayon [combustible] utilisé dans le cœur d’un réacteur à neutrons rapides. 4, record 1, French, - aiguille%20de%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aiguille : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 décembre 2013. 5, record 1, French, - aiguille%20de%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aiguille de combustible : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - aiguille%20de%20combustible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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