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SURGENERATEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breeder reactor
1, record 1, English, breeder%20reactor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BR 2, record 1, English, BR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breeder 3, record 1, English, breeder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reactor which produces more fissile material than it consumes. 4, record 1, English, - breeder%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breeder reactor: term and definition standardized by ISO 1997. 5, record 1, English, - breeder%20reactor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réacteur surgénérateur
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surgénérateur 2, record 1, French, surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
correct, noun, masculine noun
- surrégénérateur 2, record 1, French, surr%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réacteur produisant plus de matière fissile qu’il n'en consomme. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surgénérateur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 juin 2004. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réacteur surgénérateur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactor superregenerador
1, record 1, Spanish, reactor%20superregenerador
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reactor sobrerregenerador 1, record 1, Spanish, reactor%20sobrerregenerador
masculine noun
- reactor reproductor 2, record 1, Spanish, reactor%20reproductor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Reactor regenerador] que produce más materia fisible que la que consume. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reactor%20superregenerador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breeder 1, record 2, English, breeder
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a nuclear reactor that can generate more fissile material than it uses. 2, record 2, English, - breeder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surgénérateur
1, record 2, French, surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surrégénérateur 2, record 2, French, surr%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
avoid, see observation, adjective, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualificatif appliqué à un] réacteur nucléaire pouvant produire plus de matière fissile qu'il n'en consomme. 3, record 2, French, - surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surrégénérateur : terme déconseillé. [Arrêté ministériel du 18 juin 2004.] 4, record 2, French, - surg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrerregenerador
1, record 2, Spanish, sobrerregenerador
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- superregenerador 1, record 2, Spanish, superregenerador
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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