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INSTALACION ALMACENAMIENTO SUPERFICIE POSIBILIDAD RECUPERACION DESECHOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Radioactive Contamination
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retrievable surface storage facility
1, record 1, English, retrievable%20surface%20storage%20facility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RSSF 1, record 1, English, RSSF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the period of time that might be used for the demonstration of a [permanent] repository on a pilot plant scale, a retrievable surface storage facility (RSSF) would be placed in operation. The RSSF would require maintenance and monitoring, and could be engineered using known technology. 1, record 1, English, - retrievable%20surface%20storage%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "retrievable storage", "retrievable waste" and "temporary storage". 2, record 1, English, - retrievable%20surface%20storage%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Mesures antipollution
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de stockage en surface avec possibilité de reprise
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface%20avec%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20reprise
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation de stockage de surface avec possibilité de récupération des déchets 1, record 1, French, installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface%20avec%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le centre de stockage en surface, sous contrôle permanent, a pour but de recevoir les déchets provenant des centrales, des centres de recherche du CEA, et des différents utilisateurs d'isotopes radioactifs ou des industriels. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface%20avec%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20reprise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «stockage avec possibilité de reprise» et «stockage en surface». 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface%20avec%20possibilit%C3%A9%20de%20reprise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Contaminación por radioactividad
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación de almacenamiento en superficie con posibilidad de recuperación de los desechos
1, record 1, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20de%20almacenamiento%20en%20superficie%20con%20posibilidad%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20desechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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