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DUMP TANK [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dump tank 1, record 1, English, dump%20tank
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At Pickering A, the cover gas system is part of the moderator dump emergency shutdown system. ... Large liquid ring compressors apply a pressure of about 200 kPa(a) to the dump tank. 1, record 1, English, - dump%20tank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de drainage
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À Pickering-A, le circuit du gaz de couverture fait partie du système d'arrêt d'urgence par drainage du modérateur. [...] De grands anneaux de compression de liquide appliquent une pression d'environ 200 kPa(a) au réservoir de drainage. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20drainage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- measuring tank
1, record 2, English, measuring%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- metering tank 1, record 2, English, metering%20tank
correct
- dump tank 1, record 2, English, dump%20tank
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A calibrated tank that, by means of weirs, float switches, pressure switches, in similar devices, automatically measures the volume of liquid run in and then released. 1, record 2, English, - measuring%20tank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Measuring tanks are used in LACT [lease automatic custody transfer] systems and may also be referred to as metering tanks or dump tanks. 1, record 2, English, - measuring%20tank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir jaugeur
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20jaugeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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