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RESIDUAL HEAT [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residual heat
1, record 1, English, residual%20heat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of heat originating from radioactive decay, fission in the fuel in the shutdown state, and the heat stored in structures, systems and components. 1, record 1, English, - residual%20heat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaleur résiduelle
1, record 1, French, chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme de la chaleur dégagée par la désintégration radioactive, la fission du combustible en mode d'arrêt du réacteur et la chaleur emmagasinée dans les structures, les systèmes et les composants. 1, record 1, French, - chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- after-heat
1, record 2, English, after%2Dheat
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- afterheat 2, record 2, English, afterheat
correct
- heat release 3, record 2, English, heat%20release
- residual decay heat 4, record 2, English, residual%20decay%20heat
- shutdown heat 4, record 2, English, shutdown%20heat
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[For a shutdown reactor,] heat resulting from residual radioactivity and fission. 5, record 2, English, - after%2Dheat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
after-heat: term standardized by ISO in 1997. 6, record 2, English, - after%2Dheat
Record 2, Key term(s)
- residual heat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaleur résiduelle
1, record 2, French, chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaleur rémanente 2, record 2, French, chaleur%20r%C3%A9manente
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pour un réacteur à l'arrêt,] chaleur résultant de la radioactivité et des fissions résiduelles. 3, record 2, French, - chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaleur résiduelle : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 2, French, - chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Centrales nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor residual
1, record 2, Spanish, calor%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- after-heat
1, record 3, English, after%2Dheat
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- afterheat 2, record 3, English, afterheat
correct
- heat release 3, record 3, English, heat%20release
- residual decay heat 4, record 3, English, residual%20decay%20heat
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[For reactor fuel or reactor components after removal from the reactor,] heat resulting from residual radioactivity. 5, record 3, English, - after%2Dheat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
after-heat: term standardized by ISO in 1997. 6, record 3, English, - after%2Dheat
Record 3, Key term(s)
- residual heat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chaleur résiduelle
1, record 3, French, chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pour du combustible ou des composants extraits d'un réacteur,] chaleur résultant de la radioactivité résiduelle. 2, record 3, French, - chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaleur résiduelle : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997. 3, record 3, French, - chaleur%20r%C3%A9siduelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Física nuclear
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
- Centrales nucleares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- calor residual
1, record 3, Spanish, calor%20residual
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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