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GAUGING DEVICE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2004-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beta backscatter gauging 1, record 1, English, beta%20backscatter%20gauging
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Type 3-A device containing nuclear substances in a quantity equal to or exceeding 10 times the exemption quantity for the following : beta backscatter gauging... 1, record 1, English, - beta%20backscatter%20gauging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jaugeage à rétrodiffusion bêta
1, record 1, French, jaugeage%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20b%C3%AAta
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Type 3 - Appareil contenant une quantité de substance nucléaire égale ou supérieure à 10 fois la quantité d'exemption pour : jaugeage à rétrodiffusion bêta [...] 1, record 1, French, - jaugeage%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9trodiffusion%20b%C3%AAta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicator
1, record 2, English, indicator
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device which indicates the value of the measurement being made by the gauging equipment. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 2, English, - indicator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicator: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - indicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur
1, record 2, French, indicateur
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
Dispositif indiquant la valeur de la mesure effectuée au moyen de l'équipement de jaugeage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 2, French, - indicateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - indicateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- injection tank 1, record 3, English, injection%20tank
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device allowing the injection at a constant rate of the parent concentrated solution in dilution gauging. 1, record 3, English, - injection%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vase d'injection
1, record 3, French, vase%20d%27injection
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant d'injecter à débit constant la solution mère concentrée au cours d'un jaugeage par dilution. 1, record 3, French, - vase%20d%27injection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tanque de inyección
1, record 3, Spanish, tanque%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que permite la inyección a velocidad constante de la solución madre concentrada, durante la realización de un aforo por dilución. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tanque%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - external organization data 1994-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- direct transmission system
1, record 4, English, direct%20transmission%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nuclear gauging device. 2, record 4, English, - direct%20transmission%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système à transmission directe
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20transmission%20directe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jauge nucléaire. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20transmission%20directe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 1994-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- backscatter system
1, record 5, English, backscatter%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nuclear gauging device. 2, record 5, English, - backscatter%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système à rétrodiffusion
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9trodiffusion
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jauge nucléaire. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9trodiffusion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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