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RATIONALITY CHECK [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
DEF

...a comparison of a variable with predetermined limits. If its value lies outside the limits, it is rejected as irrational.

OBS

Term standardized by the CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
DEF

comparaison d'une variable par rapport à des limites prédéterminées. Si les valeurs se trouvent à l'extérieur des limites, elles sont rejetées et réputées irrationnelles.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

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