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WASHING PIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- washing pit
1, record 1, English, washing%20pit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wash pit 1, record 1, English, wash%20pit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The LDRE01 washing pit is used to wash and decontaminate major sodium impregnated large components from Phénix such as primary pumps and intermediate heat exchangers. 1, record 1, English, - washing%20pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits de lavage
1, record 1, French, puits%20de%20lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En exploitation normale comme en fin de vie, le sodium sous forme métallique doit être éliminé de tout composant extrait du réacteur. Même bien vidangé, il reste une épaisseur résiduelle de sodium d'au moins 30 µm sur les parois verticales et 1 mm sur les surfaces horizontales d'un composant. Chaque RNR [réacteur à neutrons rapides] dispose d'installations de lavage de ses composants. Ces installations (appelées puits de lavage) sont généralement au nombre de trois : - une pour traiter les assemblages constituant le cœur; - une pour traiter les petits composants extractibles (perches); - une pour traiter les gros composants (pompes primaires et échangeurs intermédiaires). 1, record 1, French, - puits%20de%20lavage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washing pit 1, record 2, English, washing%20pit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(wash rack) 1, record 2, English, - washing%20pit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fosse de lavage 1, record 2, French, fosse%20de%20lavage
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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