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SEALING PLUG [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filler plug
1, record 1, English, filler%20plug
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sealing plug 1, record 1, English, sealing%20plug
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filler plug; sealing plug : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - filler%20plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plot de remplissage
1, record 1, French, plot%20de%20remplissage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plot de remplissage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - plot%20de%20remplissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- burnable poison rod
1, record 2, English, burnable%20poison%20rod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A burnable poison rod for use in a nuclear reactor comprises a metallic tube with upper and lower closure means, a neutron absorber positioned within the cladding, and a neutron moderating spacer means positioning the neutron absorber in spaced relation to the lower closure means. The neutron moderating spacing means can comprise a solid neutron moderating material, or a liquid coolant moderator contained within the lower section of the cladding with a sealing plug positioned between the neutron absorber and the liquid coolant moderator. 1, record 2, English, - burnable%20poison%20rod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crayon de poison consommable
1, record 2, French, crayon%20de%20poison%20consommable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut signaler la détection, en juillet 1979 lors des essais physiques à puissance nulle de la tranche de Bugey 5, d'une anomalie particulière survenue sur les crayons de poisons consommables réalisés en Pyrex (verre silico-boraté). Ces crayons étaient fabriqués en deux parties; celles-ci s'étaient séparées lors du transport, laissant apparaître un vide qui avait provoqué un pic de flux au milieu du cœur. 1, record 2, French, - crayon%20de%20poison%20consommable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spherical plug
1, record 3, English, spherical%20plug
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plug valve in which the surface of contact is spherical and requires a method of sealing. 1, record 3, English, - spherical%20plug
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tournant sphérique
1, record 3, French, tournant%20sph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sealing plug 1, record 4, English, sealing%20plug
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brass sealing plug. 1, record 4, English, - sealing%20plug
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouchon mâle
1, record 4, French, bouchon%20m%C3%A2le
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bouchon mâle assure toujours l'étanchéité. Il est inutile de traduire sealing. Plug = bouchon mâle. Selon l'OLF. 1, record 4, French, - bouchon%20m%C3%A2le
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Fuels
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- end plug welding
1, record 5, English, end%20plug%20welding
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuel rod end plug welding method... A method of weld sealing an external opening of an axial gas pressurization bore on a flat end face of an end plug on a cladding tube... 1, record 5, English, - end%20plug%20welding
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des combustibles
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouchonnage
1, record 5, French, bouchonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour réaliser le bouchonnage [des crayons combustibles] (mise en place des bouchons et soudage), différents procédés de soudage peuvent être utilisés. 1, record 5, French, - bouchonnage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cylindrical plug valve
1, record 6, English, cylindrical%20plug%20valve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plug valve in which the surface of contact between the plug and the valve body is cylindrical and requires a method of sealing. 1, record 6, English, - cylindrical%20plug%20valve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tournant cylindrique
1, record 6, French, tournant%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet à tournant dans lequel la surface de contact entre le tournant et le boisseau est cylindrique et nécessite des joints d'étanchéité. 1, record 6, French, - tournant%20cylindrique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Oil Drilling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bridge plug
1, record 7, English, bridge%20plug
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a downhole tool(composed primarily of slips, a plug mandrel, and a rubber sealing element) that is run and set in casing to isolate a lower zone while testing an upper section. 2, record 7, English, - bridge%20plug
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bouchon de support
1, record 7, French, bouchon%20de%20support
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bouchon provisoire 2, record 7, French, bouchon%20provisoire
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de sondage qui consiste en une paire de coins de retenue et un ou plusieurs packers. 3, record 7, French, - bouchon%20de%20support
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bouchon provisoire est employé pour obturer temporairement le sondage contre la pression de fond pendant qu'on installe ou qu'on enlève la tête de puits. On peut aussi l'employer pour isoler une section d'un puits pendant la fracturation ou l'acidification. On pose quelquefois des bouchons permanents, d'autres bouchons comportent des mécanismes permettant de les poser et de les récupérer. 3, record 7, French, - bouchon%20de%20support
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- overseal
1, record 8, English, overseal
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 17, neck, inner plug, sealing disc, presscap and overseal of typical closures for metal drums, in UNP-1, p. 45. 2, record 8, English, - overseal
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- capsule de garantie
1, record 8, French, capsule%20de%20garantie
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-03-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tapered plug
1, record 9, English, tapered%20plug
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plug valve in which the surface of contact between the plug and the valve body is tapered and provides the sealing surface. 1, record 9, English, - tapered%20plug
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tournant conique
1, record 9, French, tournant%20conique
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surface de contact entre le tournant et le boisseau est conique et assure l'étanchéité. 1, record 9, French, - tournant%20conique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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