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NUISANCE AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuisance level of radioactive material
1, record 1, English, nuisance%20level%20of%20radioactive%20material
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RDD can disperse radioactive material over an area of the battlefield causing effects from nuisance levels of radioactive material to life-threatening levels without the thermal and, in most cases, the blast effects of a nuclear detonation. 1, record 1, English, - nuisance%20level%20of%20radioactive%20material
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique atomique
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de nuisance d'une matière radioactive
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20nuisance%20d%27une%20mati%C3%A8re%20radioactive
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour définir complètement le niveau de nuisance d'une matière radioactive , il faut aussi tenir compte de la propension de cette matière à se disperser en conditions normales et en conditions accidentelles (transitoire de pression ou de température, chute de charge, incendie...). 1, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20nuisance%20d%27une%20mati%C3%A8re%20radioactive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Protection of Property
- Security Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- far-field seismic sensor
1, record 2, English, far%2Dfield%20seismic%20sensor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The processor combines the signals in such a way that signals from the far-field seismic sensor sources are cancelled from the primary geophone signals. This cancellation process reduces nuisance alarms while maintaining the ability to detect someone crossing the protected area. 1, record 2, English, - far%2Dfield%20seismic%20sensor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- seismic sensor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des biens
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capteur sismique de champ lointain
1, record 2, French, capteur%20sismique%20de%20champ%20lointain
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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