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ZONE NOURRICIERE [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
DEF

A zone which principally sustains the chain reaction in a multizone reactor core.

OBS

driver zone: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
DEF

Zone du cœur d'un réacteur multizone dans laquelle s'entretient principalement la réaction en chaîne.

OBS

zone nourricière : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Thermal Springs - Uses
CONT

... the intrusion may have been a feeder for continental rift-associated basaltic volcanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Thermalisme
CONT

[...] la masse intrusive correspondrait à la zone nourricière d'une succession de basaltes issue d'une activité volcanique associée à la présence d'un rift continental.

Spanish

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