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ALMS [2 records]

Record 1 2016-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Inspection for Defects (Materials Engineering)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

The ALMS (Acoustic Leak Monitoring System) monitors for leaks continuously. Each of its channels, located at selected positions, consists of a Acoustic Emission Sensor. The ability of ALMS to continuously monitor up to 16 channels of data makes it a valuable tool for locating leak source in large processing facilities such as nuclear power plants and thermoelectric power plants ...

OBS

acoustic leak monitoring system: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Détection des défauts des matériaux
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
OBS

système acoustique de surveillance des fuites : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

The Alberta Lake Management Society (ALMS) was formally established on November 1991 and was officially incorporated as a non-profit organization under the Societies Act of Alberta in December 1991. The purpose of the Society is to promote understanding and comprehensive management of lakes and reservoirs and their watersheds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie

Spanish

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