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BRUCE NUCLEAR POWER DEVELOPMENT [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radioactive waste repository
1, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20repository
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radioactive waste disposal facility 1, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20disposal%20facility
correct
- radioactive waste disposal site 2, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20disposal%20site
correct
- repository 3, record 1, English, repository
correct
- radioactive waste storage site 4, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20storage%20site
correct
- nuclear waste disposal site 5, record 1, English, nuclear%20waste%20disposal%20site
correct, less frequent
- radioactive waste disposal 1, record 1, English, radioactive%20waste%20disposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear facility where waste is emplaced for disposal. 3, record 1, English, - radioactive%20waste%20repository
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Major facilities at BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] include three nuclear electric generating stations..., three heavy water production plants and support facilities. The latter include two radioactive waste storage sites, which are used to store LLRW [low-level radioactive waste] from all Ontario Hydro reactor stations, except [one], and from their research and maintenance facilities. 4, record 1, English, - radioactive%20waste%20repository
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de stockage de déchets radioactifs
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépôt de déchets radioactifs 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
correct, masculine noun
- site de stockage de déchets radioactifs 2, record 1, French, site%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
correct, masculine noun
- stockage de déchets radioactifs 1, record 1, French, stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
correct, see observation, masculine noun, France
- stockage nucléaire 3, record 1, French, stockage%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
- site de stockage 4, record 1, French, site%20de%20stockage
masculine noun
- dépôt 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
masculine noun
- stockage 3, record 1, French, stockage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation destinée à recevoir de manière durable des déchets radioactifs. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stockage de déchets radioactifs : [...] forme abrégée de centre de stockage de déchets radioactifs. 1, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Centre de stockage définitif, de surface, en surface, profond de déchets radioactifs. 6, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Adéquation d'un site à l'implantation d'un centre de stockage de déchets radioactifs. 6, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Construction, fermeture, mise en service d'un centre de stockage de déchets radioactifs. 6, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20stockage%20de%20d%C3%A9chets%20radioactifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emplazamiento de almacenamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, emplazamiento%20de%20almacenamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- emplazamiento de evacuación 2, record 1, Spanish, emplazamiento%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- lugar de almacenamiento 3, record 1, Spanish, lugar%20de%20almacenamiento
correct, masculine noun
- lugar de eliminación 4, record 1, Spanish, lugar%20de%20eliminaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- sitio de almacenamiento 5, record 1, Spanish, sitio%20de%20almacenamiento
correct, masculine noun
- sitio de disposición 6, record 1, Spanish, sitio%20de%20disposici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- bote 7, record 1, Spanish, bote
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2005-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- above-ground storage
1, record 2, English, above%2Dground%20storage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- aboveground storage 2, record 2, English, aboveground%20storage
proposal
- surface storage 3, record 2, English, surface%20storage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Class 1 wastes are currently stored at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory in well-drained sand trenches well above the water table and at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development in above-ground storage facilities. 4, record 2, English, - above%2Dground%20storage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Class 1 wastes are currently stored at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory in well-drained sand trenches well above the water table and at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development in above-ground storage facilities. 5, record 2, English, - above%2Dground%20storage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "aboveground vault". 2, record 2, English, - above%2Dground%20storage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stockage en surface
1, record 2, French, stockage%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stockage de surface 2, record 2, French, stockage%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le stockage en surface pour les déchets de faible activité à vie courte et le stockage en profondeur pour le stockage des déchets à vie longue. 3, record 2, French, - stockage%20en%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La vie d'un stockage de surface se décompose en trois phases successives : d'abord la phase d'exploitation, celle du fonctionnement du centre, phase dont la durée est fonction de la capacité totale du site et du rythme des livraisons; puis la phase de surveillance, réglementairement limitée par la règle fondamentale de sûreté [...] à un maximum de 300 ans après la fin de l'exploitation, et pendant laquelle la fonction de barrière assurée par le conditionnement et les structures du stockage est contrôlée, de manière à garantir l'isolement des déchets; au-delà de la phase de surveillance, la phase de banalisation : le site doit pouvoir être remis dans le domaine public sans aucune contrainte d'utilisation. 4, record 2, French, - stockage%20en%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La figure 18 donne le modèle du stockage [de surface]. Les colis forment des structures légèrement enterrées (monolithes) ou en surface (tumulus), recouvertes d'une couche étanche d'argile puis de terre végétale. Ces structures sont sur des dalles de béton munies de caniveaux permettant la collecte éventuelle des eaux et la surveillance de l'étanchéité. 5, record 2, French, - stockage%20en%20surface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento en superficie
1, record 2, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20superficie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento superficial 2, record 2, Spanish, almacenamiento%20superficial
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Protection of Life
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- physical security system 1, record 3, English, physical%20security%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In that regard, CNSC staff reported that a physical security system that meets the requirements of the Nuclear Security Regulations is in place at the WWMF [Western Waste Management Facility] and BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] and that the system is effectively coordinated through collaborative arrangements between OPG [Ontario Power Generation] and Bruce Power. 1, record 3, English, - physical%20security%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité des personnes
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de sécurité physique
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20physique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de sécurité physique 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20physique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À cet égard, le personnel de la CCSN a signalé qu'un dispositif de sécurité physique répondant aux exigences du Règlement sur la sécurité nucléaire est en place à l'installation Western et au complexe nucléaire de Bruce, et que OPG [Ontario Power Generation] et Bruce Power ont des arrangements de collaboration en la matière. 1, record 3, French, - dispositif%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20physique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2004-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pickering Nuclear Power Generating Station 1, record 4, English, Pickering%20Nuclear%20Power%20Generating%20Station
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Pickering NGS 1, record 4, English, Pickering%20NGS
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The WWMF is currently licensed to receive low and intermediate level radioactive waste from the Darlington and Pickering Nuclear Power Generating Stations which are operated by OPG [Ontario Power Generation], and from the nuclear generating station at BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] operated by Bruce Power. 1, record 4, English, - Pickering%20Nuclear%20Power%20Generating%20Station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- centrale nucléaire de Pickering
1, record 4, French, centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Pickering
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'installation Western est autorisée à recevoir des déchets faiblement et moyennement radioactifs provenant des centrales nucléaires de Darlington et de Pickering, exploitées par OPG [Ontario Power Generation], et de la centrale nucléaire de Bruce, exploitée par Bruce Power. 1, record 4, French, - centrale%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Pickering
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- long-term direction 1, record 5, English, long%2Dterm%20direction
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The Mayor] explained that due to the significant decisions being made on nuclear waste management in Canada, such as in regard to Bill C-27(Nuclear Fuel Waste Act) and the restructuring of the utilities(such as recent privatization initiatives), it was important for Kincardine to take stock of its relationship with OPG [Ontario Power Generation] and ensure it would be properly informed and engaged in what are likely to be very significant decisions on long-term directions in nuclear waste management that could have profound effects on the communities near the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development]. 1, record 5, English, - long%2Dterm%20direction
Record 5, Key term(s)
- long term direction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- orientation à long terme
1, record 5, French, orientation%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le maire [...] a expliqué qu'en raison des importantes décisions prises à l'égard de la gestion des déchets nucléaires au Canada (p. ex. le projet de loi C-27, Loi sur les déchets de combustible nucléaire) et de la restructuration des services d'électricité (comme les récentes privatisations), Kincardine jugeait important de faire le point sur sa relation avec OPG [Ontario Power Generation] et de s'assurer d'être tenue informée et de participer à ce qui constitueraient des décisions très importantes sur les orientations à long terme de la gestion des déchets nucléaires, susceptibles d'avoir un impact considérable sur les collectivités voisines du complexe nucléaire de Bruce. 1, record 5, French, - orientation%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Law
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- long-term ownership 1, record 6, English, long%2Dterm%20ownership
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Similarly, the Mayor of the Town of Saugeen Shores, while supporting the five-year term, expressed the need for an interim review, particularly to address questions about the long-term ownership and removal of the waste at the end of the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] production cycle. 1, record 6, English, - long%2Dterm%20ownership
Record 6, Key term(s)
- long term ownership
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit nucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- propriété à long terme
1, record 6, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De même, le maire de la Ville de Saugeen Shores, tout en appuyant la période d'autorisation de cinq ans, a souligné la nécessité d'un examen provisoire, en particulier des questions concernant la propriété à long terme et le retrait des déchets à la fin du cycle de production du complexe nucléaire de Bruce. 1, record 6, French, - propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
- Municipal Administration
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Kincardine Township 1, record 7, English, Kincardine%20Township
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] stated that it continues to meet regularly with the Impact Advisory Committee(a group of representatives from the surrounding municipalities), and with Kincardine Township, concerning issues related to the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development]. 1, record 7, English, - Kincardine%20Township
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
- Administration municipale
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Canton de Kincardine
1, record 7, French, Canton%20de%20Kincardine
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a déclaré qu'elle continue de rencontrer régulièrement le Impact Advisory Committee (groupe de représentants des municipalités voisines) et le Canton de Kincardine au sujet des questions se rapportant à l'usine. 1, record 7, French, - Canton%20de%20Kincardine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Effects of Pollution
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- overall cumulative effect 1, record 8, English, overall%20cumulative%20effect
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CNSC staff explained that the water quality of Lake Huron is monitored, but this is designed to assess the overall cumulative effects of the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] operations as opposed to the specific effects of the WWMF [Western Waste Management Facility]. 1, record 8, English, - overall%20cumulative%20effect
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Effets de la pollution
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effet cumulatif global
1, record 8, French, effet%20cumulatif%20global
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le personnel a expliqué que la qualité de l'eau du lac Huron est surveillée, mais en vue d'évaluer les effets cumulatifs globaux des opérations du complexe nucléaire de Bruce plutôt que les effets propres à l'installation Western. 1, record 8, French, - effet%20cumulatif%20global
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Public Administration
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Impact Advisory Committee 1, record 9, English, Impact%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] stated that it continues to meet regularly with the Impact Advisory Committee(a group of representatives from the surrounding municipalities), and with Kincardine Township, concerning issues related to the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development]. 1, record 9, English, - Impact%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration publique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Impact Advisory Committee 1, record 9, French, Impact%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPG [Ontario Power Generation] a déclaré qu'elle continue de rencontrer régulièrement le Impact Advisory Committee (groupe de représentants des municipalités voisines) et le Canton de Kincardine au sujet des questions se rapportant à l'usine. 1, record 9, French, - Impact%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Industries - General
- Renewable Energy
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Energy Development Corporation 1, record 10, English, Integrated%20Energy%20Development%20Corporation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Integrated Energy Development Corporation(IEDC) also expressed the view that the licence term should remain at two years until plans are clear concerning the long-term use of the BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] site for the management of high level waste under the auspices of Bill C-27(Nuclear Fuel Waste Act). 1, record 10, English, - Integrated%20Energy%20Development%20Corporation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Industries - Généralités
- Énergies renouvelables
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Integrated Energy Development Corporation 1, record 10, French, Integrated%20Energy%20Development%20Corporation
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Integrated Energy Development Corporation était d'avis que seul un permis de deux ans devrait être délivré jusqu'à ce que l'on sache clairement qu'elle serait l'utilisation à long terme du complexe nucléaire de Bruce dans la gestion des déchets hautement radioactifs aux termes du projet de loi C-27 (Loi sur les déchets de combustible nucléaire). 1, record 10, French, - Integrated%20Energy%20Development%20Corporation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2004-10-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- central monitoring station
1, record 11, English, central%20monitoring%20station
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The surface drainage from the WWMF [Western Waste Management Facility] and BNPD [Bruce Nuclear Power Development] is directed to a central monitoring station where it is sampled as it is released to Lake Huron. 1, record 11, English, - central%20monitoring%20station
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- station de surveillance centrale
1, record 11, French, station%20de%20surveillance%20centrale
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les eaux de ruissellement de l'installation Western et du complexe nucléaire de Bruce sont dirigées vers une station de surveillance centrale où des échantillons sont prélevés avant qu'elles soient évacuées dans le lac Huron. 1, record 11, French, - station%20de%20surveillance%20centrale
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Bruce Nuclear Power Development Central Maintenance Facility
1, record 12, English, Bruce%20Nuclear%20Power%20Development%20Central%20Maintenance%20Facility
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Installation centrale de maintenance du Complexe nucléaire de Bruce
1, record 12, French, Installation%20centrale%20de%20maintenance%20du%20Complexe%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20Bruce
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-06-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- sand trench
1, record 13, English, sand%20trench
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Class 1 wastes are currently stored at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory in well-drained sand trenches well above the water table and at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development in above-ground storage facilities. 1, record 13, English, - sand%20trench
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- tranchée de sable
1, record 13, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20sable
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- trinchera de arena
1, record 13, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20arena
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-03-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- asphalt trench
1, record 14, English, asphalt%20trench
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wastes from this category [Class II : with typical average concentrations of radioactivity ranging from greater than 10 GBq/m3 to less than or equal to 4000 GBq/m3] are currently stored in engineered asphalt trenches and concrete bunkers at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory and in concrete trenches at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development. 1, record 14, English, - asphalt%20trench
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- tranchée d'asphalte
1, record 14, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20d%27asphalte
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le stockage [des déchets nucléaires] peut être réalisé en tranchées, mode acceptable pour des terrains argileux, si la nappe phréatique est suffisamment basse. 2, record 14, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20d%27asphalte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«tranchée» : Excavation longitudinale pratiquée à ciel ouvert dans le sol. 3, record 14, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20d%27asphalte
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- trinchera asfaltada
1, record 14, Spanish, trinchera%20asfaltada
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- trinchera de asfalto 2, record 14, Spanish, trinchera%20de%20asfalto
correct, feminine noun
- zanja asfaltada 3, record 14, Spanish, zanja%20asfaltada
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-03-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- concrete caisson
1, record 15, English, concrete%20caisson
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- concrete bunker 2, record 15, English, concrete%20bunker
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first concept [for low-level waste disposal in a clay/till host medium of at least 15 m thickness] consists of trenches lined with circular concrete caissons. The trenches are 10 m wide and 107 m in length and are filled with 6 m of wastes capped by a structural roof plus mounded earth cover. 1, record 15, English, - concrete%20caisson
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Class II [of low-level radioactive wastes].... Wastes from this category are currently stored in engineered asphalt trenches and concrete bunkers at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory and in concrete trenches at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development. 3, record 15, English, - concrete%20caisson
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Wastes containing significant quantities of radioactivity are stored in engineered facilities, most of which are concrete bunkers, with lined holes set into the ground being used for the water table in free draining sands. Wastes with lower radioactivity content are buried in trenches in the sand at Area c .... 4, record 15, English, - concrete%20caisson
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- caisson en béton
1, record 15, French, caisson%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- case bétonnée 2, record 15, French, case%20b%C3%A9tonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- case en béton 2, record 15, French, case%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
correct, feminine noun
- casemate en béton 3, record 15, French, casemate%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
avoid, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «case», «module de stockage» et «monolithe». 4, record 15, French, - caisson%20en%20b%C3%A9ton
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- búnker de concreto
1, record 15, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker%20de%20concreto
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
- búnker de hormigón 2, record 15, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- cajón de concreto 3, record 15, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n%20de%20concreto
correct, masculine noun
- cajón de hormigón 2, record 15, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n%20de%20hormig%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- above-ground storage facility
1, record 16, English, above%2Dground%20storage%20facility
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- aboveground storage facility 2, record 16, English, aboveground%20storage%20facility
proposal
- surface storage facility 3, record 16, English, surface%20storage%20facility
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Class 1 wastes are currently stored at the Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory in well-drained sand trenches well above the water table and at the Bruce Nuclear Power Development in above-ground storage facilities. 1, record 16, English, - above%2Dground%20storage%20facility
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
During the period of time that might be used for the demonstration of a [permanent] repository on a pilot plant scale, a retrievable surface storage facility (RSSF) would be placed in operation. The RSSF would require maintenance and monitoring, and could be engineered using known technology. 3, record 16, English, - above%2Dground%20storage%20facility
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- installation de stockage de surface
1, record 16, French, installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- installation de stockage en surface 1, record 16, French, installation%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun
- centre de stockage en surface 2, record 16, French, centre%20de%20stockage%20en%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le centre de stockage en surface, sous contrôle permanent, a pour but de recevoir les déchets provenant des centrales, des centres de recherche du CEA, et des différents utilisateurs d'isotopes radioactifs ou des industriels. 2, record 16, French, - installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installation de surface. 3, record 16, French, - installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le stockage transitoire, dans des installations en surface, de blocs de verre résultant de la solidification des PF est certainement possible, du point de vue de la sûreté (...) sur des durées de l'ordre de 100 ans. Mais une telle option conduirait à faire porter sur les générations futures les opérations de reprise, de transport, de réalisation et de remplissage des dépôts finals. 4, record 16, French, - installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les INB [installations nucléaires de base] comprennent les installations les plus importantes (...) : réacteurs, usines du cycle de combustible, grands accélérateurs et laboratoires, installations de conditionnement et de stockage des déchets. 5, record 16, French, - installation%20de%20stockage%20de%20surface
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalación de almacenamiento en superficie
1, record 16, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20de%20almacenamiento%20en%20superficie
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- instalación para el almacenamiento en la superficie 2, record 16, Spanish, instalaci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20almacenamiento%20en%20la%20superficie
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-04-23
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Bruce Nuclear Power Development
1, record 17, English, Bruce%20Nuclear%20Power%20Development
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- BNPD 1, record 17, English, BNPD
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Bruce Nuclear Power Development
1, record 17, French, Bruce%20Nuclear%20Power%20Development
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- BNPD 1, record 17, French, BNPD
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"BNPD" : Acronyme qui signifie en anglais "Bruce Nuclear Power Development", le Complexe nucléaire de Bruce. 1, record 17, French, - Bruce%20Nuclear%20Power%20Development
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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