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TLV-C [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Air Pollution
- Toxicology
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceiling value
1, record 1, English, ceiling%20value
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- C 2, record 1, English, C
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ceiling exposure limit 3, record 1, English, ceiling%20exposure%20limit
- ceiling limit 4, record 1, English, ceiling%20limit
- C exposure limit 3, record 1, English, C%20exposure%20limit
- ceiling concentration 5, record 1, English, ceiling%20concentration
- maximal value 6, record 1, English, maximal%20value
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum concentration of an airborne substance to which a person should be exposed. 7, record 1, English, - ceiling%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The TLV-C(Threshold Limit Value-Ceiling) [q. v. ] is an example of a ceiling exposure value. 2, record 1, English, - ceiling%20value
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution de l'air
- Toxicologie
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valeur plafond
1, record 1, French, valeur%20plafond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- C 2, record 1, French, C
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- valeur maximale 3, record 1, French, valeur%20maximale
correct, feminine noun
- valeur M 2, record 1, French, valeur%20M
correct, feminine noun
- teneur plafond 4, record 1, French, teneur%20plafond
correct, feminine noun
- plafond 5, record 1, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teneur maximale admissible établie pour une durée d'exposition bien déterminée, dans le cas d'une substance très toxique. (L'IDLH et la TLV-C sont des teneurs plafonds). 4, record 1, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la différence des valeurs plafonds (TLV-C) qui ne doivent en aucun cas être dépassées, les valeurs limites pondérées (TLV-TWA) peuvent être dépassées sur de courtes périodes. 6, record 1, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir les fiches «TLV» et «TLV-C». 7, record 1, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Contaminación del aire
- Toxicología
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite máximo
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20m%C3%A1ximo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor máximo 2, record 1, Spanish, valor%20m%C3%A1ximo
masculine noun
- límite superior 3, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20superior
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como cualquier componente químico hace falta utilizarlo con control y evitar que en el ambiente se sobrepase el límite máximo de exposición (TLV). 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20m%C3%A1ximo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MAK-K
1, record 2, English, MAK%2DK
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(German Democratic Republic) maximum concentration allowed for a short-term exposure not exceeding 30 minutes. 1, record 2, English, - MAK%2DK
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "maximum allowable concentration", "maximum worksite concentration", "permissible exposure limit" and "TLV-C"("Threshold Limit Value-Ceiling") in TERMIUM. 2, record 2, English, - MAK%2DK
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- MAK-K
1, record 2, French, MAK%2DK
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teneur maximale admissible sur les lieux de travail pour une période ne dépassant pas 30 minutes. Norme de la RDA. 1, record 2, French, - MAK%2DK
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"MAK" est l'abréviation de l'expression allemande "maximale Arbeitsplatz Konzentration", qui signifie : concentration maximale en milieu de travail. 2, record 2, French, - MAK%2DK
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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