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ANGLE DIFFUSION [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2007-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scattering angle 1, record 1, English, scattering%20angle
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When [backscatter method is] used for density measurements, it is less accurate than direct transmission due to the large scattering angle and shallow depth of measurement. 1, record 1, English, - scattering%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de diffusion
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20diffusion
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque [la rétrodiffusion] est employée pour des mesures de la masse volumique, elle est moins précise que la transmission directe en raison du fait que l'angle de diffusion est grand et à cause de la faible profondeur à laquelle sont effectuées les mesures. 1, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20diffusion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- angle of discharge
1, record 2, English, angle%20of%20discharge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the largest included angle between centerlines of principal jets of the primary air stream. 1, record 2, English, - angle%20of%20discharge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de jet
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20jet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- angle de diffusion 2, record 2, French, angle%20de%20diffusion
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
le plus grand angle inclus entre les axes des jets principaux du flux d'air primaire. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20jet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiobiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- angle of scattering
1, record 3, English, angle%20of%20scattering
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiobiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle de diffusion 1, record 3, French, angle%20de%20diffusion
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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