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CAPSULE LOCK [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2000-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Security Devices
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A plug put in the S-tube entrance of a radiographic exposure device to keep dirt out and prevent the source capsule assembly from moving out if the lock is not working.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Bouchon placé à l'extrémité du tube en S d'un [appareil] d'exposition pour le protéger de la saleté et pour empêcher la sortie de la source si le verrou est défectueux.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2000-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Security Devices
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

The part of a radiographic exposure device that contains the mechanism used to lock the source capsule assembly into its safe shielded position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Partie d'un [appareil] d'exposition qui contient le mécanisme de verrouillage servant à bloquer la source gammagraphique en position blindée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

Method of applying fixed volume liquid and solid samples to g. c. ;the samples are sealed in... [an] aluminium capsule which is inserted into the g. c. injection block through a pressure-tight lock system where a fixed needle pierces the capsule and the sample is transported by carrier gas to the column.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
OBS

De la valise diplomatique.

OBS

Source(s) : Manuel des instructions de sécurité.

Spanish

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