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MATERIAU GAINAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2009-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
DEF

Typically, the tube of material that houses the nuclear fuel pellets and provides the containment of radioactive species produced during fission. [and that] may also provide structural support.

OBS

The cladding tube, together with the end cups or plugs, also typically provides structural support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)

Spanish

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