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BADGE METER [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Radiation Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- film badge
1, record 1, English, film%20badge
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- badge meter 2, record 1, English, badge%20meter
correct
- film dosimeter 3, record 1, English, film%20dosimeter
correct
- individual photographic dosimeter 4, record 1, English, individual%20photographic%20dosimeter
correct, standardized
- film monitor badge 5, record 1, English, film%20monitor%20badge
- monitor badge 5, record 1, English, monitor%20badge
- personal monitoring film 5, record 1, English, personal%20monitoring%20film
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A photographic film packet to be carried by personnel, in the form of a badge, for measuring and permanently recording (usually) gamma-ray dosage. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 6, record 1, English, - film%20badge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the most common sort of personal dosimeter ... consists of a piece of photographic film in a special holder. At present, the film badge is the generally accepted method of monitoring whole body radiation dose for the purpose of record keeping. 7, record 1, English, - film%20badge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A film badge ... is [usually] made of metal, plastic or paper, ... is loaded with one or more film packets (ordinarily standard dental film packets) [and] is attached to the clothing by means of a slip or pin ... 8, record 1, English, - film%20badge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
film badge: term standardized by ISO and NATO. 9, record 1, English, - film%20badge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
individual photographic dosimeter: term standardized by ISO. 10, record 1, English, - film%20badge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- film dosemeter
- individual photographic dosemeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Radioprotection
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dosifilm
1, record 1, French, dosifilm
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dosimètre photographique individuel 2, record 1, French, dosim%C3%A8tre%20photographique%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
- dosimètre photographique personnel 3, record 1, French, dosim%C3%A8tre%20photographique%20personnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dosiphote 4, record 1, French, dosiphote
correct, masculine noun, NATO, less frequent, standardized
- film de contrôle 5, record 1, French, film%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film photographique placé dans un étui en forme de «badge» et porté par le personnel afin qu'il mesure et enregistre en permanence (normalement) la dose de rayons gamma. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 4, record 1, French, - dosifilm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le boîtier métallique comporte deux petits écrans de cadmium et d'étain, il est enveloppé dans une pochette étanche de plastique [...] Le dosifilm est fixé sur la poitrine avec un bouton ou une épingle de sûreté, et dans certains cas, au poignet [...] 6, record 1, French, - dosifilm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dosimètre photographique personnel : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - dosifilm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dosiphote : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 7, record 1, French, - dosifilm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dosimètre photographique individuel de poignet, de poitrine. 8, record 1, French, - dosifilm
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Protección contra la radiación
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosímetro de película
1, record 1, Spanish, dos%C3%ADmetro%20de%20pel%C3%ADcula
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dosímetro fotográfico personal 2, record 1, Spanish, dos%C3%ADmetro%20fotogr%C3%A1fico%20personal
correct, masculine noun
- película dosimétrica 3, record 1, Spanish, pel%C3%ADcula%20dosim%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
- placa dosimétrica 4, record 1, Spanish, placa%20dosim%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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