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CYCLE COMBUSTIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2008-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear fuel cycle
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20fuel%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel cycle 2, record 1, English, fuel%20cycle
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cycle comprising all of the operations from the mining and milling of uranium, through conversion, enrichment and fuel fabrication, to spent fuel storage and ultimate disposal of reprocessing and recycling of valuable materials and disposal of radioactive wastes. 1, record 1, English, - nuclear%20fuel%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel cycle: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - nuclear%20fuel%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle du combustible
1, record 1, French, cycle%20du%20combustible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle du combustible nucléaire 2, record 1, French, cycle%20du%20combustible%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Succession d'opérations industrielles à laquelle peut être soumis le combustible nucléaire, telles que l'exploitation minière, l'extraction, la conversion, l'enrichissement, la fabrication et l'utilisation du combustible, le retraitement, le recyclage des matières fissiles ou fertiles récupérées et l'évacuation des déchets radioactifs. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 3, record 1, French, - cycle%20du%20combustible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycle du combustible : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - cycle%20du%20combustible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física nuclear
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo del combustible nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20del%20combustible%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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