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MINED CAVITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mined cavity
1, record 1, English, mined%20cavity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mined cavities may also be constructed on a range of geological formations including Precambrian shield and dolomitic limestone, as well as some shales. 2, record 1, English, - mined%20cavity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mined Caverns. Rock cavities can provide a high degree of containment and isolation for waste if suitable geologic conditions are present. Specially mined cavities will be discussed in this section ... 3, record 1, English, - mined%20cavity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cavité souterraine
1, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20souterraine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cavité creusée 2, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20creus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- cavité excavée 3, record 1, French, cavit%C3%A9%20excav%C3%A9e
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne le court terme (quelques décennies), les terrains doivent être suffisamment stables pour permettre la construction et l'exploitation des ouvrages souterrains (puits, galeries, cavités). La roche est sélectionnée pour ses propriétés mécaniques, mais il est à noter que la plasticité de certaines roches constitue un avantage significatif pour assurer à moyen terme l'efficacité du scellement des cavités souterraines. 1, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20souterraine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cavité excavée : Terme proposé sur le modèle de «caverne excavée», attesté dans un document de l'OCDE (voir cette autre fiche dans TERMIUM). 3, record 1, French, - cavit%C3%A9%20souterraine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavidad excavada
1, record 1, Spanish, cavidad%20excavada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cavidad artificial 2, record 1, Spanish, cavidad%20artificial
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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