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LOAD FOLLOWING MODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load following operation
1, record 1, English, load%20following%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- load follow operation 2, record 1, English, load%20follow%20operation
correct
- load following mode 3, record 1, English, load%20following%20mode
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The standard plant design shall allow the implementation of scheduled and unscheduled load following operation (i.e. drop in output followed by a plateau and an increase) during 90% of the whole fuel cycle. 4, record 1, English, - load%20following%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
load follow operation: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - load%20following%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnement en suivi de charge
1, record 1, French, fonctionnement%20en%20suivi%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de fonctionnement d’une tranche nucléaire, qui permet de réguler son niveau de puissance en fonction des variations de la demande en énergie électrique. 2, record 1, French, - fonctionnement%20en%20suivi%20de%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonctionnement en suivi de charge : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 décembre 2013. 3, record 1, French, - fonctionnement%20en%20suivi%20de%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonctionnement en suivi de charge : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - fonctionnement%20en%20suivi%20de%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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