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Record 1 1980-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
DEF

A sudden loosening of crud deposits and build-up at points within the primary heat transport system following a chemical, hydraulic or temperature transient.

OBS

Applies to the CANDU nuclear reactors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
DEF

Détachement soudain des dépôts de produits de corrosion suivi d'une accumulation en certains endroits du système de caloportage primaire [du réacteur nucléaire CANDU] et dû à des transitoires chimique, hydraulique ou de température.

Spanish

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