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FUELLING MACHINE [31 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ram assembly
1, record 1, English, ram%20assembly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ram tool 1, record 1, English, ram%20tool
correct
- ram 1, record 1, English, ram
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tool in each fuelling machine, the ram assembly, removes the closure plug and the shield plug before fuelling starts. … The ram inserts new bundles two at a time, displacing irradiated bundles into the empty chambers of the second [fuelling] machine. After fuelling, the ram replaces the shield and closure plugs and the fuelling machines release from the channel. 1, record 1, English, - ram%20assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ringard
1, record 1, French, ringard
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé sur le bouchon tournant, qui assure la saisie et la translation verticale des assemblages combustibles ou absorbants lors des manutentions dans la zone interne du cœur d'un réacteur rapide refroidi au sodium. 2, record 1, French, - ringard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque machine [de chargement] est dotée d'un outil, le ringard, qui permet de retirer la plaque d'obturation et le bouchon d'extrémité avant l'avitaillement du réacteur. […] Le ringard insère deux grappes fraîches à la fois, et pousse les grappes irradiées dans la chambre vide de l'autre machine [de chargement]. Après l'avitaillement, le ringard replace la plaque et le bouchon et les deux machines [de chargement] sont dégagées du canal. 3, record 1, French, - ringard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ringard : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 2 avril 2019. 4, record 1, French, - ringard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- catenary
1, record 2, English, catenary
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electrical, heavy water and oil hydraulic systems provide the means to control and power the movements of the FM [fuelling machine] head, carriage, bridge and catenary assemblies, as well as to cool the fuel in the head. All these services are supplied through the hoses and cables on the catenaries. 2, record 2, English, - catenary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caténaire
1, record 2, French, cat%C3%A9naire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2010-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel latch
1, record 3, English, fuel%20latch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fuel latch in the channel prevents the string of bundles shifting, unless an attached fuelling machine releases the latch. 2, record 3, English, - fuel%20latch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- loquet à combustible
1, record 3, French, loquet%20%C3%A0%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- loquet de combustible 2, record 3, French, loquet%20de%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un loquet à combustible dans le canal permet d'éviter que les grappes ne se déplacent, à moins qu'une machine de chargement du combustible fixe déloge le loquet. Le chapelet de grappes dans le tube de force est maintenu en place par un loquet de combustible au raccord d'extrémité. 2, record 3, French, - loquet%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2010-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- closure plug
1, record 4, English, closure%20plug
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuelling machine backing off the reactor without the fuel channel assembly closure plug being replaced. 2, record 4, English, - closure%20plug
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouchon de fermeture
1, record 4, French, bouchon%20de%20fermeture
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Machine de chargement se séparant du réacteur sans que le bouchon de fermeture d'un canal de combustible ait été remplacé. 2, record 4, French, - bouchon%20de%20fermeture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2010-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine
1, record 5, English, fuelling%20machine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fueling machine 2, record 5, English, fueling%20machine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mobile, remotely-controlled apparatus for extracting spent fuel at one end of the reactor and inserting fresh fuel at the other. 3, record 5, English, - fuelling%20machine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 4, record 5, English, - fuelling%20machine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appareil de chargement du combustible
1, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine de chargement de combustible 2, record 5, French, machine%20de%20chargement%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
- machine de chargement 3, record 5, French, machine%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système de refroidissement du combustible. Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 4, record 5, French, - appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Incapacité d'une machine de chargement de combustible de replacer une plaque d'obturation. 2, record 5, French, - appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2010-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- irradiated fuel bay
1, record 6, English, irradiated%20fuel%20bay
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 1, record 6, English, - irradiated%20fuel%20bay
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- piscine d'entreposage du combustible irradié
1, record 6, French, piscine%20d%27entreposage%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- piscine de stockage du combustible irradié 2, record 6, French, piscine%20de%20stockage%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
feminine noun
- piscine du combustible irradié 3, record 6, French, piscine%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«système de refroidissement du combustible» : Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 2, record 6, French, - piscine%20d%27entreposage%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2010-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- booster fuel cooling system
1, record 7, English, booster%20fuel%20cooling%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 1, record 7, English, - booster%20fuel%20cooling%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20du%20combustible%20de%20dopage
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«système de refroidissement du combustible» Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 1, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20du%20combustible%20de%20dopage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2010-02-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine cooling system
1, record 8, English, fuelling%20machine%20cooling%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 1, record 8, English, - fuelling%20machine%20cooling%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20de%20l%27appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«système de refroidissement du combustible» Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20de%20l%27appareil%20de%20chargement%20du%20combustible
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2010-02-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- irradiated fuel bay cooling system
1, record 9, English, irradiated%20fuel%20bay%20cooling%20system
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Fuel cooling system" means any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 1, record 9, English, - irradiated%20fuel%20bay%20cooling%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20de%20la%20piscine%20de%20stockage%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«système de refroidissement du combustible» : Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 1, record 9, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20de%20la%20piscine%20de%20stockage%20du%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-10-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- spent fuel basket
1, record 10, English, spent%20fuel%20basket
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Fuelling machine]. The system then unloads the fuel from its magazine and moves it in baskets to the storage bay through a shielded tunnel. In the storage bay, spent fuel baskets are stacked in frames with capacity for at least 10 years operation. 1, record 10, English, - spent%20fuel%20basket
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- panier de combustible irradié
1, record 10, French, panier%20de%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Machine de manutention du combustible]. Le système décharge alors le combustible de son barillet et l'amène dans des paniers vers la piscine de stockage par le biais d'un tunnel blindé. Dans la piscine de stockage, les paniers de combustible irradié sont empilés dans des bâtis d'une capacité d'au moins 10 ans d'exploitation. 1, record 10, French, - panier%20de%20combustible%20irradi%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-11-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- heavy-water moderator
1, record 11, English, heavy%2Dwater%20moderator
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cylindrical tank containing the pressure tubes and moderator, called the "calandria", sits on its side. Thus, the CANDU core is horizontal. A fuelling machine visits each end of the core, one fuelling and the other de-fuelling, allowing operators to insert fresh fuel at alternate ends for neighbouring fuel channels. 1, record 11, English, - heavy%2Dwater%20moderator
Record 11, Key term(s)
- heavy water moderator
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- modérateur à eau lourde
1, record 11, French, mod%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20lourde
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2008-07-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine activity 1, record 12, English, fuelling%20machine%20activity
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This section details the initial plant conditions defined during the design of the test scenario... fuelling machine activities in progress... 1, record 12, English, - fuelling%20machine%20activity
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- manoeuvre de rechargement du combustible
1, record 12, French, manoeuvre%20de%20rechargement%20du%20combustible
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Section où sont inscrits tous les détails de l'état initial de la centrale, tels que définis pendant la conception du scénario d'examen [...] manoeuvres de rechargement du combustible en cours [...] 1, record 12, French, - manoeuvre%20de%20rechargement%20du%20combustible
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- active chemical laboratory drain 1, record 13, English, active%20chemical%20laboratory%20drain
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major sources of normally active waste are the reactor auxiliary bay floor drains, irradiated fuel bay drainage, spent ion exchange resin slurry water, auxiliary irradiated fuel bay drainage, active chemical laboratory drains, decontamination centre drains, fuelling machine maintenance shop drains, laundry first rinse cycle drains, and decontamination shower drains. 1, record 13, English, - active%20chemical%20laboratory%20drain
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- siphon pour produits radioactifs dans les laboratoires de chimie
1, record 13, French, siphon%20pour%20produits%20radioactifs%20dans%20les%20laboratoires%20de%20chimie
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets habituellement radioactifs proviennent des siphons de plancher de la travée auxiliaire du réacteur, du siphon de la piscine de combustible épuisé, des boues des résines échangeuses d'ion épuisées, des siphons de la piscine de combustible épuisé auxiliaire, des siphons pour produits radioactifs dans les laboratoires de chimie [...] 1, record 13, French, - siphon%20pour%20produits%20radioactifs%20dans%20les%20laboratoires%20de%20chimie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Radiation Protection
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- decontamination centre 1, record 14, English, decontamination%20centre
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The major sources of normally active waste are the reactor auxiliary bay floor drains, irradiated fuel bay drainage, spent ion exchange resin slurry water, auxiliary irradiated fuel bay drainage, active chemical laboratory drains, decontamination centre drains, fuelling machine maintenance shop drains... 1, record 14, English, - decontamination%20centre
Record 14, Key term(s)
- decontamination center
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Radioprotection
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- centre de décontamination
1, record 14, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déchets habituellement radioactifs proviennent des siphons de plancher de la travée auxiliaire du réacteur, du siphon de la piscine de combustible épuisé, des boues des résines échangeuses d'ion épuisées, des siphons de la piscine de combustible épuisé auxiliaire, des siphons pour produits radioactifs dans les laboratoires de chimie, des siphons du centre de décontamination, des siphons de l'atelier d'entretien des machines de chargement de combustible [...] 1, record 14, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9contamination
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - external organization data 2005-08-24
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- new fuel transfer system 1, record 15, English, new%20fuel%20transfer%20system
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
New fuel is loaded by hand into the new fuel transfer system. The transfer system then loads it into a fuelling machine through a shielded port. 1, record 15, English, - new%20fuel%20transfer%20system
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- système d'alimentation en combustible frais
1, record 15, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20en%20combustible%20frais
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On charge le combustible frais à la main dans le système d'alimentation en combustible frais. Ce système de transfert charge la grappe dans la machine de chargement du combustible au travers d'un hublot blindé. 1, record 15, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alimentation%20en%20combustible%20frais
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - external organization data 2005-08-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- rotating magazine 1, record 16, English, rotating%20magazine
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behind the fuelling machine snout is a rotating magazine, much like a revolver barrel. A tool in each fuelling machine, the ram assembly, removes the closure plug and the shield plug before fuelling starts. The magazine stores the plugs during fuelling. 1, record 16, English, - rotating%20magazine
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- barillet rotatif
1, record 16, French, barillet%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Derrière le bec de la machine, on trouve un barillet rotatif percé de chambres et analogue au barillet d'un revolver. Chaque machine est dotée d'un outil, le ringard qui permet de retirer la plaque d'obturation et le bouchon d'extrémité avant l'avitaillement du réacteur. Pendant cette opération, le barillet conserve la plaque et le bouchon. 1, record 16, French, - barillet%20rotatif
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - external organization data 2005-08-24
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- shielded port 1, record 17, English, shielded%20port
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
New fuel is loaded by hand into the new fuel transfer system. The transfer system then loads it into a fuelling machine through a shielded port. 1, record 17, English, - shielded%20port
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- hublot blindé
1, record 17, French, hublot%20blind%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On charge le combustible frais à la main dans le système d'alimentation en combustible frais. Ce système de transfert charge la grappe dans la machine de chargement du combustible au travers d'un hublot blindé. 1, record 17, French, - hublot%20blind%C3%A9
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - external organization data 2005-08-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- ram assembly 1, record 18, English, ram%20assembly
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- ram tool 1, record 18, English, ram%20tool
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behind the fuelling machine snout is a rotating magazine, much like a revolver barrel. A tool in each fuelling machine, the ram assembly, removes the closure plug and the shield plug before fuelling starts. The magazine stores the plugs during fuelling. 1, record 18, English, - ram%20assembly
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- ringard
1, record 18, French, ringard
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Derrière le bec de la machine, on trouve un barillet rotatif percé de chambres et analogue au barillet d'un revolver. Chaque machine est dotée d'un outil, le ringard qui permet de retirer la plaque d'obturation et le bouchon d'extrémité avant l'avitaillement du réacteur. Pendant cette opération, le barillet conserve la plaque et le bouchon. 1, record 18, French, - ringard
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - external organization data 1994-10-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- closure plug
1, record 19, English, closure%20plug
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure of a fuelling machine to replace a closure plug. 2, record 19, English, - closure%20plug
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'obturation
1, record 19, French, plaque%20d%27obturation
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Incapacité de la machine de chargement de combustible de replacer une plaque d'obturation. 2, record 19, French, - plaque%20d%27obturation
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - external organization data 1994-10-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- fuel cooling system
1, record 20, English, fuel%20cooling%20system
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any cooling system whose failure has the potential for release of radioactive material in excess of the limits given in the reference. Included would be the primary heat transport system, any booster fuel cooling system, and the fuelling machine cooling system. Excluded would be the irradiated fuel bay cooling system. 1, record 20, English, - fuel%20cooling%20system
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- système de refroidissement du combustible
1, record 20, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20du%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de refroidissement dont une défaillance peut provoquer le rejet des matières radioactives en quantité supérieure aux limites prévues en référence. Le système peut comprendre le circuit caloporteur primaire, tout système de refroidissement du combustible de dopage et le système de refroidissement de l'appareil de chargement du combustible. Il exclut le système de refroidissement de la piscine de stockage du combustible irradié. 1, record 20, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20du%20combustible
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine support
1, record 21, English, fuelling%20machine%20support
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
supports that transmit the loads from the fuelling machine pressure-retaining components to the building structure. 1, record 21, English, - fuelling%20machine%20support
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- support de machine de chargement
1, record 21, French, support%20de%20machine%20de%20chargement
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supports qui transmettent à la structure du bâtiment les charges exercées par les composants sous pression de la machine de chargement. 1, record 21, French, - support%20de%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine safety lock
1, record 22, English, fuelling%20machine%20safety%20lock
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- fueling machine safety lock 2, record 22, English, fueling%20machine%20safety%20lock
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a device that prevents the disengagement of the fuelling machine from a fuel channel until the channel closure has been properly locked into the channel. 1, record 22, English, - fuelling%20machine%20safety%20lock
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- verrouillage de sûreté de la machine de chargement
1, record 22, French, verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20de%20la%20machine%20de%20chargement
masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui empêche la machine de chargement de se décrocher d'un canal de combustible avant que le bouchon de fermeture ne soit verrouillé de façon appropriée dans le canal. 1, record 22, French, - verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20de%20la%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- fuelling machine side tube sheet
1, record 23, English, fuelling%20machine%20side%20tube%20sheet
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- fuelling tube sheet 2, record 23, English, fuelling%20tube%20sheet
correct
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a plate forming part of the end shield that faces the fuelling machine. 2, record 23, English, - fuelling%20machine%20side%20tube%20sheet
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- plaque tubulaire, côté machine de chargement
1, record 23, French, plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- plaque tubulaire, côté machine à combustible 2, record 23, French, plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20%C3%A0%20combustible
feminine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque faisant partie du bouclier d'extrémité et située face à la machine de chargement. 3, record 23, French, - plaque%20tubulaire%2C%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20machine%20de%20chargement
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1980-03-27
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- snout
1, record 24, English, snout
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The front end of a fuelling machine head. The main components(...) are the antenna assembly, clamping mechanism, seal and outer and centre supports. 1, record 24, English, - snout
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to the fuelling machine used in the CANDU nuclear power stations. 2, record 24, English, - snout
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- bec de raccordement 1, record 24, French, bec%20de%20raccordement
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie avant de la tête de la machine à combustible. Les parties principales du bec de raccordement sont l'antenne, le mécanisme de serrage, le joint d'étanchéité et les supports extérieurs et centraux. 1, record 24, French, - bec%20de%20raccordement
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1980-03-27
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- guide sleeve
1, record 25, English, guide%20sleeve
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the fuelling machine [in the CANDU nuclear reactor]. It is a tube with an internal diameter equal to that of the coolant channel and facilitates the passage of fuel bundles from the reactor to the fuelling machine magazine. 1, record 25, English, - guide%20sleeve
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- manchon de guidage 1, record 25, French, manchon%20de%20guidage
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de la machine à combustible [du réacteur nucléaire CANDU]. C'est un tube dont le diamètre intérieur est égal à celui du canal de combustible et qui facilite le passage des grappes à combustible entre le réacteur et le barillet de la machine à combustible. 1, record 25, French, - manchon%20de%20guidage
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1980-03-27
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- magazine
1, record 26, English, magazine
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the fuelling machine head located behind the snout and separators. It comprises a rotor and drive shaft and is housed in a cylindrical pressure vessel. The rotor has chambers for new or spent fuel bundles(...) 1, record 26, English, - magazine
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to the fuelling machine of CANDU nuclear reactors. 2, record 26, English, - magazine
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- barillet 1, record 26, French, barillet
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la tête de la machine à combustible située derrière le bec de raccordement et les séparateurs et comprenant le barillet rotatif et un arbre de commande, le tout contenu dans un récipient cylindrique sous pression. [Il] comprend des chambres pouvant recevoir les grappes de combustible neuf ou épuisé. 1, record 26, French, - barillet
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1980-03-17
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- spent fuel port
1, record 27, English, spent%20fuel%20port
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuelling machine [of the CANDU nuclear reactor] can lock onto the(...) spent fuel port to discharge fuel. 1, record 27, English, - spent%20fuel%20port
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- poste du combustible épuisé 1, record 27, French, poste%20du%20combustible%20%C3%A9puis%C3%A9
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La machine à combustible peut s'accoupler (...) au poste du combustible épuisé pour décharger le combustible. 1, record 27, French, - poste%20du%20combustible%20%C3%A9puis%C3%A9
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1980-03-17
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- service port
1, record 28, English, service%20port
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuelling machine can lock onto the(...) service port for service(...) 1, record 28, English, - service%20port
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to CANDU nuclear reactors. 2, record 28, English, - service%20port
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- poste de service 1, record 28, French, poste%20de%20service
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La machine à combustible peut s'accoupler (...) au poste de service (...) 1, record 28, French, - poste%20de%20service
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1980-03-13
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- new fuel port
1, record 29, English, new%20fuel%20port
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fuelling machine [of the CANDU nuclear reactor] can lock onto the :-new fuel port to accept fuel;-service port for service;-spent fuel port to discharge fuel. 1, record 29, English, - new%20fuel%20port
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- poste du combustible neuf 1, record 29, French, poste%20du%20combustible%20neuf
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La machine à combustible peut s'accoupler - au poste du combustible neuf pour recevoir du combustible; - au poste de service; - au poste du combustible épuisé pour recharger le combustible. 1, record 29, French, - poste%20du%20combustible%20neuf
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1980-03-04
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- charge machine
1, record 30, English, charge%20machine
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CANDU 600 MW reactor has two fuelling machines; the one which loads new fuel is called "charge machine" and the one which receives the spent fuel is called "accept machine". 2, record 30, English, - charge%20machine
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- machine distributrice 1, record 30, French, machine%20distributrice
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
- machine de chargement 2, record 30, French, machine%20de%20chargement
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ringard de la machine distributrice pousse le combustible neuf à l'intérieur du canal. A l'autre extrémité, le combustible usé est poussé à l'intérieur de la machine réceptrice. 1, record 30, French, - machine%20distributrice
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les ouvrages canadiens en langue française, on utilise plutôt "machine de chargement". 3, record 30, French, - machine%20distributrice
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1980-03-04
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- accept machine
1, record 31, English, accept%20machine
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CANDU 600 MW reactor has two fuelling machines; the one which loads the new fuel is called "charge machine" and the one which receives the spent fuel is called "accept machine". 2, record 31, English, - accept%20machine
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accept machine. 1, record 31, English, - accept%20machine
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- machine réceptrice
1, record 31, French, machine%20r%C3%A9ceptrice
correct
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
- machine de déchargement 2, record 31, French, machine%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ringard de la machine distributrice pousse le combustible neuf à l'intérieur du canal. A l'autre extrémité, le combustible usé est poussé à l'intérieur de la machine réceptrice. 1, record 31, French, - machine%20r%C3%A9ceptrice
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les ouvrages canadiens en langue française, on utilise plutôt "machine de déchargement". 3, record 31, French, - machine%20r%C3%A9ceptrice
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
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