TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

GAUGE HOUSING [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 - external organization data 1994-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Note that a small amount of radiation always penetrates the gauge housing and can be detected in a radiation survey even if the source capsule is intact.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Il faut noter qu'une faible quantité de rayonnements pénètre toujours dans le boîtier de la jauge et peut être décelée au cours d'une mesure du rayonnement, même si la capsule de la source est intacte.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: