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Record 1 - external organization data 2007-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Radiation Protection
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The reactor vault, the room that encloses the reactor, has thick concrete walls. This, with the shield tank and end shield, provides full biological shielding on all sides of the reactor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Radioprotection
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

La voûte du réacteur, enceinte à l'intérieur de laquelle se trouve le réacteur, possède des parois épaisses en béton. Cette enceinte, avec le bouclier caisson et le bouclier d'extrémité, assure un blindage biologique complet sur tous les côtés du réacteur.

Spanish

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