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HEAT TRANSPORT SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary heat transport system
1, record 1, English, primary%20heat%20transport%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PHTS 2, record 1, English, PHTS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat transport system 3, record 1, English, heat%20transport%20system
correct
- HTS 4, record 1, English, HTS
correct
- HTS 4, record 1, English, HTS
- main coolant system 5, record 1, English, main%20coolant%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... system of components which permit the transfer of heat from the fuel in the reactor to the steam generators or other heat exchangers employing secondary cooling. 6, record 1, English, - primary%20heat%20transport%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heat transport system ... circulates pressurized heavy water coolant through the reactor fuel channels to remove fission heat. 4, record 1, English, - primary%20heat%20transport%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit caloporteur primaire
1, record 1, French, circuit%20caloporteur%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCP 2, record 1, French, CCP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de caloportage primaire 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20caloportage%20primaire
masculine noun
- système caloporteur primaire 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20caloporteur%20primaire
masculine noun
- système de transport de chaleur primaire 5, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport%20de%20chaleur%20primaire
masculine noun
- système caloporteur 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20caloporteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des composants qui permet le transfert de la chaleur du combustible dans le réacteur jusqu'aux générateurs de vapeur ou jusqu'à d'autres échangeurs de chaleur utilisant un système de refroidissement secondaire. 6, record 1, French, - circuit%20caloporteur%20primaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- circuit du fluide caloporteur primaire
- système de caloportage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2008-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat transport system 1, record 2, English, heat%20transport%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heat Transport System ... 11- Operation with the heat transport system partially drained. 1, record 2, English, - heat%20transport%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit caloporteur
1, record 2, French, circuit%20caloporteur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circuit caloporteur [...] 11- Exploitation lorsque le circuit caloporteur est drainé au niveau des collecteurs. 1, record 2, French, - circuit%20caloporteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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