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Record 1 - external organization data 1995-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Detector Cleaning. Some electron capture detectors are manufactured so that the detector may be easily disassembled to permit the radioactive cell to be removed for cleaning or replacement. ... the use of abrasive materials to clean radioactive foils is not recommended because the procedure cannot be well controlled and substantial contamination can easily result.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Nettoyage des détecteurs. Certains détecteurs à capture d'électrons sont fabriqués de telle façon que le détecteur peut être facilement démonté pour permettre d'enlever la cellule radioactive afin de la nettoyer. [...] l'emploi de matières abrasives n'est pas recommandé pour nettoyer les feuilles métalliques radioactives parce qu'il est difficile de contrôler la marche à suivre et qu'une contamination importante peut en résulter.

Spanish

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