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SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
DEF

Plutonium, uranium-233, uranium enriched in the isotopes uranium-233 or uranium-235, any material containing any of the foregoing, or any other material capable of releasing substantial amounts of nuclear energy which from time to time may be so designated.

OBS

special nuclear material: term used by statutory or regulatory agencies.

OBS

special nuclear material: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
DEF

Plutonium, uranium-233, uranium enrichi en isotope-233 ou 235, toute matière contenant l'une des substances précitées, ou toute autre matière capable de libérer des quantités appréciables d'énergie nucléaire et qui pourrait être à l'avenir désignée ainsi.

OBS

matières nucléaires spéciales : terme employé par les organisations ayant pouvoir de réglementation ou de recommandations.

OBS

matières nucléaires spéciales : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • matière nucléaire spéciale

Spanish

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