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NEUTRON FACILITY [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Atomic Physics
OBS

The Canadian Neutron Facility(CNF) is a major science investment, that impacts energy, health, research, industry and education. As a project, its scale is beyond the scope of any single department or agency. The CNF is a strategic element of the national science infrastructure, that requires appropriate funding and governance to maximize its benefit to Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Neutron Facility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Physique atomique
OBS

Le Centre canadien de neutrons (CCN) est un investissement scientifique majeur qui touche l'énergie, la santé, la recherche, l'industrie et l'éduction. L'échelle de ce projet dépasse la portée d'un seul ministère ou d'une seule agence. Le CCN est un élément stratégique de l'infrastructure scientifique nationale, qui nécessite une gouvernance et un financement appropriés pour que le Canada en bénéficie au maximum.

Key term(s)
  • Centre de neutrons
  • Installation de production de neutrons
  • Installation canadienne de production de neutrons
  • ICPN

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
OBS

National Research Council' s Canadian Neutron Beam Centre is based at Canada's largest and most productive science facility : the NRU reactor at Chalk River Laboratories. The materials research program involves a wide network of Canadian and international scientists, and impacts many fields of science and technology including the aerospace, health, automotive, chemical, manufacturing, electrical and computing sectors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
OBS

Le Centre canadien de faisceaux de neutrons du Conseil national de recherches est basé dans les installations scientifiques les plus rentables et les plus importantes du Canada, le réacteur NRU aux Laboratoires de Chalk River. Le programme de recherche sur les matériaux implique un vaste réseau de scientifiques canadiens et étrangers; il touche de nombreux domaines scientifiques et technologiques, dont les domaines de l'aérospatial, de la santé, de l'automobile, des produits chimiques, de la fabrication, de l'électricité et de l'informatique.

Spanish

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