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VOLUME ACTIVITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- activity concentration
1, record 1, English, activity%20concentration
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radioactivity concentration 2, record 1, English, radioactivity%20concentration
- concentration of radioactivity 3, record 1, English, concentration%20of%20radioactivity
- volume activity 3, record 1, English, volume%20activity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activity of a material divided by its volume. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - activity%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The Task Force] divided low-level wastes into four categories or classes ... based on the concentration of radioactivity (measured in gigabecquerels per cubic metre) of the waste material ... 3, record 1, English, - activity%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activity concentration: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - activity%20concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "nuclear activity" and "specific activity". 5, record 1, English, - activity%20concentration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Déchets nucléaires
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité volumique
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20volumique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité radioactive volumique 2, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20radioactive%20volumique
feminine noun
- concentration radioactive 3, record 1, French, concentration%20radioactive
avoid, feminine noun
- concentration de radioactivité 4, record 1, French, concentration%20de%20radioactivit%C3%A9
avoid, feminine noun
- concentration de l'activité 5, record 1, French, concentration%20de%20l%27activit%C3%A9
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité d'une matière divisée par son volume. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 6, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20volumique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La seconde caractéristique importante est l'activité quantitative du déchet en valeur absolue ou relative, cette dernière constituant l'activité volumique ou massique, suivant qu'elle est exprimée en becquerel par unité de volume ou de masse. En pratique, elle peut être donnée par radionucléide ou groupe de radionucléides ou encore par type de rayonnement. 7, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20volumique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
activité volumique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 8, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20volumique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «activité nucléaire» et «activité massique». 2, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20volumique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Desechos nucleares
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- actividad nuclear por volumen
1, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20nuclear%20por%20volumen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- actividad por unidad de volumen 2, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20por%20unidad%20de%20volumen
correct, feminine noun
- actividad volúmica 3, record 1, Spanish, actividad%20vol%C3%BAmica
feminine noun
- radiactividad volúmica 3, record 1, Spanish, radiactividad%20vol%C3%BAmica
feminine noun
- concentración de radiactividad 2, record 1, Spanish, concentraci%C3%B3n%20de%20radiactividad
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volume activity 1, record 2, English, volume%20activity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- activité chiffrable
1, record 2, French, activit%C3%A9%20chiffrable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activités que l'on peut mesurer et exprimer en chiffres. 1, record 2, French, - activit%C3%A9%20chiffrable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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