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EMISSION POUSSIERES [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2005-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Mining Wastes
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dust emission
1, record 1, English, dust%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The process by which dust becomes airborne is referred to as "dust emission." For this to happen, energy is required to overcome the gravitational and cohesive forces binding dust particles to the surface. Potential dust emission that may be associated with mineral workings can be caused by: mechanical handling operations ...; haulage ...; blasting; ancillary "manufacturing" operation within quarries ... 2, record 1, English, - dust%20emission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dust emission data relate to "inhalable dust". This is the dust that can penetrate into a person's lungs. 3, record 1, English, - dust%20emission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets miniers
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission de poussière
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20poussi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émission de poussières 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20poussi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le radon est considéré comme étant la substance contaminante de contrôle pour ce qui est des rejets dans l'air. Ceci signifie que si les niveaux de contrôle du radon sont respectés, les émissions de poussière et les champs gamma sont nécessairement à des niveaux acceptables. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20poussi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lors du traitement industriel [de l'uranium appauvri], la production et l'émission de poussières fines (aérosols) sont à considérer en premier lieu. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20de%20poussi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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