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LIMITE OPERATIONNELLE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational limit
1, record 1, English, operational%20limit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- target 1, record 1, English, target
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A limit on a quantity such as dose, dose rate, concentration of radioactive substances in air or water or on surfaces, or effluent rate, which is established by a licensee for purposes of routine dose control. 1, record 1, English, - operational%20limit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... operational limits are generally lower than regulatory limits, but could equal regulatory limits in some circumstances. 1, record 1, English, - operational%20limit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite opérationnelle
1, record 1, French, limite%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cible 1, record 1, French, cible
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite imposée à une quantité, par exemple la dose, le débit de dose, la concentration de substances radioactives dans l'air, dans l'eau ou sur des surfaces, ou le débit des effluents, établie par le titulaire de permis aux fins de contrôle routinier des doses [...] 1, record 1, French, - limite%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weighting line
1, record 2, English, weighting%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wire mine sweeping. 1, record 2, English, - weighting%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - weighting%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limite opérationnelle
1, record 2, French, limite%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dragage de mines à câble d'acier. 1, record 2, French, - limite%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - limite%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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