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SEPARATIVE WORK [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

A quantity related to the minimum energy required to separate a given amount of material of isotopic composition XF, into two fractions with isotopic compositions Xp and XW.

OBS

Separative work has the dimensions of mass and its unit is kg SWU.

OBS

separative work: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Grandeur liée à l'énergie minimale requise pour séparer une quantité donnée de matière de teneur isotopique XF en deux fractions de teneurs isotopiques Xp et XW.

OBS

Le travail de séparation a les dimensions d'une masse et son unité est le kg UTS.

OBS

travail de séparation : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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