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FUEL CUT-OFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Railroad Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency fuel cut-off
1, record 1, English, emergency%20fuel%20cut%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emergency fuel cutoff 2, record 1, English, emergency%20fuel%20cutoff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… the locomotive engine was stopped using the emergency fuel cut-off... 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20fuel%20cut%2Doff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-carburant d'urgence
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dcarburant%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coupe-moteur d'urgence 2, record 1, French, coupe%2Dmoteur%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] le moteur de la locomotive a été coupé à l'aide du coupe-carburant d'urgence […] 3, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcarburant%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rho 28
1, record 2, English, rho%2028
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the number of neutron captures in238U [uranium] for a given uranium fuel above a specified effective cadmium cut-off to that below it in a given neutron spectrum. 1, record 2, English, - rho%2028
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The number 28 is formed from the figures of the units of the atomic number (92) and the mass number (238) of the nuclide considered. 1, record 2, English, - rho%2028
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rho 28: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - rho%2028
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rho 28
1, record 2, French, rho%2028
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un spectre neutronique donné dans un combustible nucléaire, rapport du nombre de captures de neutrons dans le238U [uranium], d'énergie supérieure à un seuil cadmium effectif spécifié, au nombre de captures de neutrons d'énergie inférieure à ce seuil. 1, record 2, French, - rho%2028
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nombre 28 est formé avec les chiffres des unités du numéro atomique (92) et du nombre de masse (238) du nucléide considéré. 1, record 2, French, - rho%2028
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rho 28 : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - rho%2028
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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